Firm News

Nov 2, 2016

Seyfarth Earns Top Rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers - Recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation - ERISA

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP announced today that it has been named a National Tier 1 “Best Law Firm” in 11 practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in 2017, earning a total of 20 National rankings.  In addition, the firm was recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in the Litigation-ERISA practice area. Seyfarth received its National Tier 1 rankings in the following practices:

  • Appellate Practice
  • Construction Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Health Care Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - ERISA
  • Litigation - Labor & Employment
  • Real Estate Law

Regionally, the firm earned 40 Tier 1 rankings and a total of 69 rankings across nine metropolitan markets, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Sacramento, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.

The U.S.News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Clients were asked to provide feedback on firm practice groups, addressing expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, and whether they would refer another client to the firm. Practices are classified and ranked in national and metropolitan categories established by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®.

For a complete listing of Seyfarth's rankings click here

Contacts:

Brian Kiefer, Director of Public Relations
(312) 460-6401, bkiefer@seyfarth.com

Martin Grego, Public Relations Manager
(312) 460-6659, mgrego@seyfarth.com