Best Lawyers has recognized several Foley Hoag national
and regional practice areas in the 2025 edition of the “Best
Law Firms” rankings.
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. Clients and peers were asked to evaluate firms based on
the following criteria: responsiveness, understanding of a business
and its needs, cost-effectiveness, integrity and civility, as well
as whether they would refer a matter to the firm and/or consider
the firm a worthy competitor.
The following Foley Hoag practices are recognized in the
2025 national rankings:
Tier 1
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
Tier 2
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Patent
- Tax Law
- Venture Capital Law
Tier 3
- Antitrust Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC,Telecom, Energy)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Trademark Law
In addition, Foley Hoag received 40 2025 regional
rankings for Boston, Colorado and New York City, including
the following Tier 1 recognitions:
Tier 1 - Boston
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Product Liability Litigatioon - Defendants
- Tax Law
Tier 1 - Colorado
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Construction
Tier 1 - New York City
- Patent Law
View a complete list of Foley Hoag’s Best Lawyers 2024 “Best Law Firms” rankings here.