Confessions of an Accidental Lawyer won two 2022 American Fiction Awards: Finalist in both the Mystery/Suspense: Police Procedural and Thriller: Legal categories, a 2022 Literary Titan Silver Book Award, a 2022 Firebird Book Award in the Legal Thriller category, a 2022 American Writing Awards Finalist in the Fiction-Mystery/Suspense category, a 2022 International Impact Book Award in the Memoir category, a 2022 Maincrest Media Award in the Thriller category, a 2022 Clue Book Award, a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs), recognizing emerging new talent and outstanding works in Suspense and Thriller Mysteries, and five 2022 Outstanding Creator Awards in the following categories: Literary & Contemporary Fiction (1st Place), Parenting and Family (1st Place), and Thriller (2nd Place), and Honorable Mentions for “Best Character” (Daniel Simmons and Emmett Kendrick), and “Best Villain” (Nurse Hatcher).