"Law Firm of the Year" Awards

"Law Firm of the Year" designations are awarded to the law firm with the highest overall performance in a given National practice area. These awards recognize outstanding performance, experience, and excellence within the legal profession in a specific field. Below are the 2025 edition Best Law Firms® recipients.

Read how we rank law firms
Admiralty and Maritime Law
Advertising Law
Appellate Practice
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Derivatives and Futures Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
Entertainment Law - Music
Environmental Law
Equipment Finance Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Franchise Law
Immigration Law
Information Technology Law
International Arbitration - Commercial
International Arbitration - Governmental
International Trade and Finance Law
Labor Law - Management
Land Use and Zoning Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - First Amendment
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Natural Resources Law
Oil and Gas Law
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Technology Law
Trusts and Estates
Venture Capital Law
Find the Best Law Firms
Search for a Law Firm
Search our directory of over 16,000 firms across the Globe.
Search
Is Your Law Firm Ranked?
Enhance your firm's reputation and visibility with our marketing opportunities.
Marketing Opportunities
Ranked Practice Areas
See the practice areas included in our Best Law Firms research.
Practice Areas