Several Foley Hoag national and regional practice areas have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®.
The rankings are the product of an extensive evaluation process that relies heavily on in-depth client feedback and peer reviews from practice-leading attorneys.
Foley Hoag has been recognized with national rankings in the following categories:
Tier 1
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
- Venture Capital Law
Tier 2
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Patent
- Tax Law
- Trademark Law
Tier 3
- Advertising Law
- Antitrust Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Energy Law
- Information Technology Law
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- International Arbitration - Governmental
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Technology Law
In addition, Foley Hoag received 44 2026 regional rankings for Boston, New York City and Washington, D.C. including the following Tier 1 recognitions:
Boston
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
- Trademark Law
- Venture Capital Law
New York City
- International Arbitration – Commercial
Washington, D.C.
- Health Care Law
View a complete list of Foley Hoag's 2026 Best Law Firms rankings.