Press Release
Duane Morris Practice Groups Receive Top Rankings from U.S. News-Best Lawyers
Washington, D.C., September 17, 2010—Duane Morris LLP is pleased to announce its results in the inaugural publication of U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2010 Best Law Firms list.
Duane Morris received 40 citations for excellence in 14 offices, as well as nine national citations for excellence. Top-tier national awards were in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Construction Law and Insurance Law.
In total, Duane Morris secured tier-one recognition in 16 practice areas across 11 offices, for a total of 19 tier-one rankings. A complete list of rankings by geographical area is included below.
Best Law Firms Rankings
National
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- General Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Tax Law
Atlanta
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Baltimore
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
- Corporate Law
- Private Equity Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Venture Capital Law
Boston
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Intellectual Property Law
Chicago
- Banking and Finance Law
- Construction Law
Florida
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Health Care Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Houston
- Corporate Law
Los Angeles
- Admiralty & Maritime Law
New York
- Banking and Finance Law
- Construction Law
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
New Jersey
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Environmental Law
- Gaming Law
- Insurance Law
Philadelphia
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Gaming Law
- General Commercial Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Tax Law
Pittsburgh
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Construction Law
- General Commercial Litigation
San Diego
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Intellectual Property Law
San Francisco
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- General Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Water Law
Washington
- Health Care Law
- Immigration Law
About U.S. News-Best Lawyers Law Firm List
This new survey of the American legal profession asked major clients and leading lawyers to rate the law firms they consider best in their practice area. For the survey, 9,514 clients and 8,842 lawyers provided firm practice-area evaluations.
About Duane Morris
Duane Morris LLP, a full-service law firm with more than 700 attorneys in 24 offices in the United States and internationally, offers innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today's evolving global markets.
