Skadden received top honors at the 2018 International Tax Review Americas Awards in recognition of the firm's innovative transactional work and significant tax dispute matters. The firm was named:
- Americas Tax Firm of the Year — the top prize — for the second straight year,
- North American Tax Firm of the Year, for the second straight year,
- US Tax Firm of the Year,
- US Tax Court Firm of the Year,
- Los Angeles Tax Firm of the Year, for the second straight year, and
- Washington D.C. Tax Firm of the Year, for the second straight year.