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Blank Rome Practices Ranked Top-Tier in U.S. News-Best Lawyers® 2018 “Best Law Firms”

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Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that the Firm received numerous top-tier national and regional practice rankings in the 2018 “Best Law Firms” survey by U.S. News & World Report – Best Lawyers®. To view Blank Rome’s full rankings online, please click here.

NATIONAL RANKINGS

Tier 1

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law

Tier 2

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Patent Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 3

  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Securities
  • Litigation – Tax
  • Securities Regulation

METROPOLITAN RANKINGS

Tier 1

Houston

  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
  • Litigation – Municipal
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Patent Law
  • Trademark Law

New Jersey

  • Insurance Law

New York City

  • Family Law

Philadelphia

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Gaming Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Mediation
  • Real Estate Law

Pittsburgh

  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Washington, D.C.

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment
  • Tax Law

Tier 2

Cincinnati

  • Commercial Litigation

Houston

  • Copyright Law
  • Litigation – Securities

Los Angeles

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  • Non-Profit / Charities Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

New Jersey

  • Litigation – Environmental

New York City

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Philadelphia

  • Environmental Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Pittsburgh

  • Commercial Litigation
  • International Trade and Finance Law

Washington, D.C.

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Arbitration
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law  – Management
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Mediation
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 3

Houston

  • Commercial Litigation

Los Angeles

  • Corporate Law
  • Family Law

New York City

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law

Philadelphia

  • Arbitration
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Tax Law

 Washington, D.C.

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Copyright Law
  • Energy Law
  • Litigation – Antitrust
  • Litigation – Tax
  • Patent Law
  • Real Estate Law

About U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Ranking Methodology

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. To be eligible for a ranking in a particular practice area and metro region, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers® in that particular practice area and metro. For more information on Best Lawyers®, please visit www.bestlawyers.com.