70 Foley Practices Recognized as First Tier in "Best Law Firms" Rankings
Foley announced today its recognition in the inaugural U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm achieved first-tier rankings in 70 practice areas ranked locally and nationally. This places Foley in the top 10 firms for total number of first-tier metropolitan practice rankings across all U.S. markets.
To compile its “Best Law Firms” rankings, U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers evaluated more than 3,000 law firms across the United States. Reputational assessments were solicited from more than 100,000 private practice lawyers, 80,000 clients and thousands of law firm employees. Respondents were asked to evaluate firms based on criteria including understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, expertise and responsiveness, among others.
Practices are classified and ranked in national and metropolitan categories established by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers. Foley rankings include:
National First-Tier Rankings
- Biotechnology Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings
Boston
- Health Care Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Chicago
- Derivatives and Futures Law
- Energy Law
- Health Care Law
- Non-Profit/Charities Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Detroit
- Government Relations Practice
Jacksonville
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Entertainment Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Los Angeles
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Health Care Law
Madison
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Biotechnology Law
- Corporate Law
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- General Commercial Litigation
- Immigration Law
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Technology Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Milwaukee
- Banking and Finance Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Franchise Law
- General Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Non-Profit/Charities Law
- Private Equity Law
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Sports Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Orlando
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Corporate Law
- Environmental Law
- General Commercial Litigation
- Government Relations Practice
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
San Diego
- Health Care Law
- Information Technology Law
Tallahassee
- Insurance Law
Tampa
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Washington
- Biotechnology Law
- Intellectual Property Law