Craig Celniker is recommended as a top tier Dispute Resolution lawyer by Chambers Global 2013 ("Star Individual"), Chambers Asia Pacific 2013 ("Star Individual"), The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2013, Intellectual Asset Management's IAM Patent 1000 2013: The World's Leading Patent Practitioners, Benchmark: Asia Pacific 2013 (Leading litigation star in Japan), Best Lawyers in Japan (since inception in 2009) and Euromoney’s Expert Guides.