Best Lawyers ranked Sheppard Mullin among the “Best Law Firms” in the country, including rankings in 40 practice areas nationally and 123 practice areas by metropolitan regions. The firm received national tier one rankings in the following practice areas:
- Appellate
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bankruptcy - Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Communications Law
- Construction - Litigation - Construction
- Copyright Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- First Amendment - Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property - Litigation
- Labor and Employment – Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Media Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Real Estate – Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Securities - Litigation
- Trusts and Estates
Firms included in the 2025 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive rankings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.