Foley Named "Law Firm of the Year – Health Care Law" for Third Consecutive Year by U.S. News – Best Lawyers

Foley announced today that it has been named the U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Law Firm of the Year – Health Care Law” for the third consecutive year. Only one law firm in each of the nationally ranked practice areas receives this prominent recognition. Foley received 26 national first-tier rankings as well as 129 first-tier rankings on the 2014 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list.

The 2014 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, which recognizes the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the US. Over 12,000 attorneys provided over 330,000 law firm assessments, and almost 7,000 clients provided close to 20,000 evaluations. In addition, to provide personal insight, a new Law Firm Leaders Survey was implemented in the decision-making process.

Practices are classified and ranked in national and metropolitan categories established by U.S. News – Best Lawyers. Foley’s first-tier rankings include:

National First-Tier Rankings

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Biotechnology Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Derivatives and Futures Law
• Environmental Law
• Franchise Law
• Health Care Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Tax
• Mining Law
• Patent Law
• Public Finance Law
• Real Estate Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Securities Regulation
• Sports Law
• Tax Law
• Trademark Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings

Boston

• Commercial Litigation
• Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Health Care Law

Chicago

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Derivatives and Futures Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Tax
• Non-Profit / Charities Law
• Public Finance Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Detroit

• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Government Relations Practice
• Health Care Law
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Securities Regulation

Jacksonville

• Banking and Finance Law
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Public Finance Law
• Real Estate Law
• Tax Law

Los Angeles

• Commercial Litigation
• Health Care Law
• Trademark Law

Madison

• Appellate Practice
• Banking and Finance Law
• Biotechnology Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Communications Law
• Corporate Law
• Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
• Employment Law - Management
• Energy Law
• Energy Regulatory Law
• Environmental Law
• Immigration Law
• Insurance Law
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Patent Law
• Real Estate Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Miami

• Franchise Law

Milwaukee

• Antitrust Law
• Banking and Finance Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Governance Law
• Corporate Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Energy Law
• Environmental Law
• Financial Services Regulation Law
• Health Care Law
• Insurance Law
• International Trade and Finance Law
• Labor Law - Management
• Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Native American Law
• Natural Resources Law
• Non-Profit / Charities Law
• Patent Law
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Project Finance Law
• Real Estate Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Securities Regulation
• Sports Law
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

New York City

• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Securities

Orlando

• Administrative / Regulatory Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Environmental Law
• Government Relations Practice
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Real Estate Law

San Diego

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Health Care Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Intellectual Property

Tallahassee

• Insurance Law

Tampa

• Corporate Compliance Law
• Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Real Estate Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Tax Law

Washington, D.C.

• Biotechnology Law
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Mining Law
• Patent Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law