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Benesch Receives 49 National and Metropolitan Rankings for 2020 by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®
November 11, 2019
Benesch is pleased to announce that it has received first-tier rankings in 21 national and metropolitan categories in the 2020 U.S. News/Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. Overall, the firm was ranked in 49 national and metropolitan categories.
Additionally, Benesch has been named Law Firm of the Year in Transportation Law for 2020. This marks the fourth time the firm has received this honor in seven years. Only one law firm per practice area receives the nationwide Law Firm of the Year recognition.
The rankings are based on an evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer review and a review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Click here for further details and our complete rankings.
National First Tier 1 Rankings for Benesch:
Health Care Law
Transportation Law
Metropolitan First Tier rankings for Benesch:
Chicago:
Commercial Litigation
Cleveland:
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Employment Law – Management
Health Care Law
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Construction
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Transportation Law
Columbus:
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Health Care Law
Labor Law – Union
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Nonprofit / Charities Law
Transportation Law
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