Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that our firm was ranked nationally in 31 practice areas and received 113 regional rankings across its offices in the 2027 edition of “Best Law Firms” by Best Lawyers®. Additionally, our firm has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in Admiralty and Maritime Law in the 2027 “Best Law Firms” survey. Only one law firm per legal practice area received the “Best Law Firm” recognition.
Earlier this year, Blank Rome was also recognized in the 2027 Best Lawyers in America survey, which ranked 233 firm attorneys in the annual categories of “Lawyers of the Year,” “Ones to Watch,” and “Best Lawyers” in 60 practice groups across 15 regions.
National 2027 Rankings
TIER 1
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Environmental Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Real Estate Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
TIER 2
- Antitrust Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
TIER 3
- Construction Law
- Copyright Law
- Energy Law
- Healthcare Law
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Litigation – Patent
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Patent Law
Regional 2027 Rankings
TIER 1
Chicago
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Insurance
Dallas/Fort Worth
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Houston
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation – Municipal
- Litigation – Patent
- Patent Law
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Los Angeles
- Corporate Law
- Family Law
- Gaming Law
- Insurance Law
- Leisure and Hospitality Law
- Litigation – Insurance
New Jersey
- Commercial Litigation
New York City
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Family Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Orange County
- Litigation – Real Estate
Philadelphia
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Copyright Law
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Family Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Healthcare Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Pittsburgh
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Environmental Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Washington, D.C.
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Energy Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Insurance
TIER 2
Cincinnati
- Commercial Litigation
Dallas/Fort Worth
- Banking and Finance Law
- Tax Law
Delaware
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Houston
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law – Management
- Labor Law – Management
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Litigation – Securities
Los Angeles
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
New Jersey
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Environmental
New York City
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Real Estate Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Orange County
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Law
Philadelphia
- Antitrust Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Gaming Law
Pittsburgh
- Appellate Practice
- Construction Law
- Energy Law
- Mediation
- Natural Resources Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Washington, D.C.
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Employee Benefits (“ERISA”) Law
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Real Estate Law
West Palm Beach
- Trademark Law
TIER 3
Chicago
- Healthcare Law
- Real Estate Law
Dallas/Fort Worth
- Commercial Litigation
Houston
- Corporate Law
Los Angeles
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Law
New York City
- Antitrust Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Family Law Mediation
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Philadelphia
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Pittsburgh
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
Tampa
- Commercial Litigation
Washington, D.C.
- Commercial Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Natural Resources Law
West Palm Beach
- Patent Law
About Best Lawyers® Ranking Methodology
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