(Washington, DC)—Dickstein Shapiro LLP is pleased to announce its recognition among the best law firms in the country in the 2016 U.S. News and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" report. The firm is recognized in 12 categories nationally, three of which were ranked among the top firms in the nation in Tier 1. In regional markets, the firm received 10 Tier 1 rankings.
The top-ranked national practices include Insurance Law, Labor Law – Management, and Energy Law.
The U.S. News and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" report provides a comprehensive view of the legal industry in the United States. Law firms are chosen based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and attorney evaluations, peer reviews from attorneys in the industry, and review of formal submissions by firms.
Dickstein Shapiro's national and metropolitan rankings are:
National Tier 1
- Energy Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law – Management
National Tier 2
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
National Tier 3
- Banking and Finance Law
- Patent Law
- Real Estate Law
Metropolitan Tier 1
Stamford
- Corporate Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Washington, DC
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
Metropolitan Tier 2
New York City
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Washington, DC
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Mediation
- Tax Law
Metropolitan Tier 3
Washington, DC
- Arbitration
- Copyright Law
- Criminal Defense: Non-White-Collar
- Patent Law
- Real Estate Law