McManis Faulkner

United States 2025

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Practice Areas

Individuals recognized in Best Lawyers

Overview

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McManis Faulkner is a Silicon Valley trial firm, providing a full range of services representing both corporations and individuals through trial and appeal. The firm handles a wide range of litigation, including business, civil rights, class actions, construction, criminal, employment (management), environmental, family, general civil, insurance, intellectual property, personal injury, probate, professional negligence and real estate.

With experienced, well-trained trial lawyers and staff and more than 50 years in the region, McManis Faulkner knows the Bay Area courts and judiciary well, providing value and service at the highest levels.

Whether the case is a complex civil matter, a bitter divorce or a high stakes criminal prosecution, clients have an advantage when represented by McManis Faulkner. There are few California firms that have the breadth of experience the firm brings. For more information, please visit our website at www.mcmanislaw.com

Rankings

McManis Faulkner is metro ranked in 7 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

San Jose

Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation

Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation

Tier 1 for Litigation - First Amendment

Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property

Tier 1 for Litigation - Real Estate

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Regional Rankings

San Jose

Tier 1 for Bet-the-Company Litigation

Tier 1 for Commercial Litigation

Tier 1 for Litigation - First Amendment

Tier 1 for Litigation - Intellectual Property

Tier 1 for Litigation - Real Estate

Tier 2 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Tier 3 for Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.

Appellate Practice
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employment Law - Individuals
Family Law
Litigation - First Amendment
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Municipal
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^®

McManis Faulkner has 4 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made McManis Faulkner eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.

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