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No. of Overall National Rankings
No. of Overall Regional Rankings
Akerman LLP
36  Overall National Rankings
219  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Construction Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Construction
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Bankruptcy
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Alden Law Group, PLLC
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Individuals
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Alston & Bird LLP
48  Overall National Rankings
130  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for International Trade and Finance Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Corporate Law
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Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
10  Overall National Rankings
30  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Real Estate Law
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Health Care Law
Babst Calland
8  Overall National Rankings
38  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Environmental Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Oil and Gas Law
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Balch & Bingham LLP
10  Overall National Rankings
117  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Regulatory Law
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
37  Overall National Rankings
203  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Insurance Law
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Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
2  Overall National Rankings
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Environmental Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Environmental
Bernabei & Kabat, PLLC
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Individuals
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Bertram & Murphy
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Bracewell LLP
31  Overall National Rankings
93  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Oil and Gas Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Oil and Gas Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Regulatory Law
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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
32  Overall National Rankings
260  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Construction Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Construction
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Arbitration
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Construction Law
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Brown, Goldstein & Levy LLP
2  Overall National Rankings
17  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Burns Charest LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
9  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Antitrust
Carr Maloney P.C.
2  Overall National Rankings
8  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Cassidy Levy Kent LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
1  Overall Regional Ranking
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for International Trade and Finance Law
Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C.
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
Conner & Winters, LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
73  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Correia & Puth, PLLC
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Individuals
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
34  Overall National Rankings
114  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Copyright Law
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Media Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for First Amendment Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Communications Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Law
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Desmarais LLP
3  Overall National Rankings
5  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Patent
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Patent Law
Dickinson Wright PLLC
24  Overall National Rankings
181  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Corporate Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Commercial Litigation
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Communications Law
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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
5  Overall National Rankings
10  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Patent Law
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FordHarrison
3  Overall National Rankings
49  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Management
Gardella Grace
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Patent
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Intellectual Property
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
43  Overall National Rankings
159  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Antitrust Law
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Securities / Capital Markets Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for International Trade and Finance Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Appellate Practice
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Media Law
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Goodwin
44  Overall National Rankings
94  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for FDA Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Financial Services Regulation Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Appellate Practice
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Greenberg Traurig
57  Overall National Rankings
440  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Trusts and Estates
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Immigration Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Energy Law
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Groom Law Group, Chartered
3  Overall National Rankings
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Litigation - ERISA
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - ERISA
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Tax Law
Grossberg, Yochelson, Fox & Beyda, LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
1  Overall Regional Ranking
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Real Estate Law
Hausfeld LLP
4  Overall National Rankings
8  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Litigation - Antitrust
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Antitrust Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Antitrust
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
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Henrichsen Law Group PLLC
4  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Individuals
Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
5  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Gaming Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Native American Law
Holland & Knight LLP
57  Overall National Rankings
432  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Admiralty and Maritime Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
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Hollingsworth LLP
4  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Insurance
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Construction
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Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak PLLC
7  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Commercial Litigation
Hudson Cook, LLP
2  Overall National Rankings
8  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Banking and Finance Law
Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.
1  Overall National Ranking
1  Overall Regional Ranking
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for FDA Law
Ifrah Law
1  Overall Regional Ranking
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Gaming Law
Ivins, Phillips & Barker, Chartered
4  Overall National Rankings
5  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation and Controversy - Tax
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Kaiser PLLC
1  Overall National Ranking
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Katten
29  Overall National Rankings
62  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Commercial Litigation
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Real Estate
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Katz Banks Kumin, LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
3  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Individuals
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Civil Rights Law
Keller and Heckman LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
5  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Employment Law - Management
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Advertising Law
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
47  Overall National Rankings
180  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Trademark Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Information Technology Law
Regional Tier 2 in Washington, D.C. for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
40  Overall National Rankings
111  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
"Law Firm of the Year" Award in Corporate Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for International Trade and Finance Law
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Antitrust Law
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Kleinfeld, Kaplan & Becker, LLP
1  Overall National Ranking
1  Overall Regional Ranking
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for FDA Law
Koonz McKenney Johnson & DePaolis LLP
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 1 in Washington, D.C. for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Appellate Practice
Law Office of Dwight Smith PLLC
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Banking and Finance Law
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Financial Services Regulation Law
Law Offices of Jane C. Bergner
2  Overall Regional Rankings
United States 2025
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Tax Law
Regional Tier 3 in Washington, D.C. for Trusts and Estates
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