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Rankings
K&L Gates LLP is nationally ranked in 51 practice areas and metro ranked in 73 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
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2025 "Law Firm of the Year" in Securities Regulation
National Rankings
Tier 1
Tier 1 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 1 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Copyright Law
Metro Rankings
Austin
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Trademark Law
Tier 2 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Rankings
"Law Firm of the Year" Awards
2025 "Law Firm of the Year" in Securities Regulation
National Rankings
Tier 1
Tier 1 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 1 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Copyright Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 1 for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 1 for Litigation - Securities
Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Mutual Funds Law
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Securities Regulation
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 1 for Trademark Law
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 1 for Venture Capital Law
Tier 2
Tier 2 for Antitrust Law
Tier 2 for Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Tier 2 for Construction Law
Tier 2 for Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier 2 for Insurance Law
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Antitrust
Tier 2 for Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier 2 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 2 for Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Native American Law
Tier 2 for Natural Resources Law
Tier 2 for Project Finance Law
Tier 2 for Public Finance Law
Tier 2 for Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier 2 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tier 2 for Technology Law
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Appellate Practice
Tier 3 for Derivatives and Futures Law
Tier 3 for Oil and Gas Law
Regional Rankings
Austin
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Trademark Law
Tier 2 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 2 for Environmental Law
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Immigration Law
Tier 3 for Government Relations Practice
Boston
Tier 1 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 1 for Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Mutual Funds Law
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Tier 2 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 2 for Copyright Law
Tier 2 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 2 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 2 for Trademark Law
Charleston-SC
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 2 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 2 for Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier 2 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Construction Law
Tier 3 for Health Care Law
Charlotte
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for International Trade and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Project Finance Law
Tier 1 for Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier 1 for Securities Regulation
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 1 for Venture Capital Law
Tier 2 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Corporate Governance Law
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Patent Law
Tier 2 for Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Chicago
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 2 for Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 2 for Environmental Law
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Trademark Law
Dallas/Fort Worth
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier 1 for Oil and Gas Law
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 2 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier 2 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Delaware
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Public Finance Law
Tier 2 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tier 3 for Banking and Finance Law
Harrisburg
Tier 1 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 1 for Appellate Practice
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Construction Law
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 1 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 2 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Houston
Tier 1 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 2 for Patent Law
Kansas City-MO
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Los Angeles
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Litigation - Bankruptcy
Miami
Tier 1 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 1 for Arbitration
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier 3 for Employment Law - Management
Nashville
Tier 1 for Antitrust Law
Tier 1 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Construction Law
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 1 for Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Governance Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Health Care
Tier 2 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 3 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 3 for Financial Services Regulation Law
New Jersey
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 2 for Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
New York City
Tier 1 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 2 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Litigation - Securities
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Securities Regulation
Tier 2 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tier 3 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Orange County
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Pittsburgh
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Compliance Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Governance Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 1 for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Insurance Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Insurance
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 1 for Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier 1 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Oil and Gas Law
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 1 for Trademark Law
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 2 for Construction Law
Tier 2 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 2 for Litigation - Construction
Tier 2 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 3 for Venture Capital Law
Portland-OR
Tier 1 for Antitrust Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Energy Regulatory Law
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Antitrust
Tier 2 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 2 for Litigation - Patent
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 3 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 3 for Patent Law
Raleigh
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Corporate Governance Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Health Care Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Health Care
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Venture Capital Law
Tier 2 for Environmental Law
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 2 for Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Tier 2 for Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier 2 for Securities Regulation
San Francisco
Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 2 for Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Seattle
Tier 1 for Antitrust Law
Tier 1 for Banking and Finance Law
Tier 1 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Finance Law
Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 1 for Copyright Law
Tier 1 for Corporate Law
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 1 for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tier 1 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Environmental Law
Tier 1 for Litigation - Environmental
Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier 1 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 1 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 1 for Natural Resources Law
Tier 1 for Patent Law
Tier 1 for Privacy and Data Security Law
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 1 for Technology Law
Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 1 for Utilities Law
Tier 2 for Appellate Practice
Tier 2 for Health Care Law
Tier 2 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 2 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 2 for Litigation - Antitrust
Tier 2 for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 2 for Municipal Law
Tier 2 for Native American Law
Tier 2 for Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier 2 for Public Finance Law
Tier 2 for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tier 2 for Trademark Law
Tier 3 for Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Washington, D.C.
Tier 1 for Energy Law
Tier 1 for Energy Regulatory Law
Tier 1 for Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier 1 for Government Relations Practice
Tier 1 for Litigation - Securities
Tier 1 for Mutual Funds Law
Tier 1 for Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier 1 for Securities Regulation
Tier 1 for Tax Law
Tier 2 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier 2 for Derivatives and Futures Law
Tier 2 for Insurance Law
Tier 2 for Real Estate Law
Tier 3 for Health Care Law
Tier 3 for Nonprofit / Charities Law
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