Hodgson Russ Earns Four National-Level Rankings in U.S. News & World Report/Best Lawyers 'Best Law Firms' Report
National-Level Rankings Received in Trusts & Estates Law and Three Additional Categories
Hodgson Russ has earned prestigious National Tier 2 rankings in numerous fields on the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers 2017 “Best Law Firms” list. The ranked categories are: Health Care Law, Litigation – Tax, Tax Law, and Trusts & Estates Law. This is the fourth year in a row Hodgson Russ has ranked nationally in numerous practice areas.
Best Lawyers is a peer-review publication focused on the legal profession and is the nation’s oldest publication of its kind. “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on an evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations and information provided by law firms. The rankings, presented in tiers, showcase more than 10,000 law firms ranked nationally and by metropolitan areas.
In addition to its national-level rankings, Hodgson Russ received numerous first-tier and second-tier rankings in the Buffalo, New York City, and Albany metropolitan areas. The firm’s complete 2017 rankings follow:
National Tier 2
Health Care Law
Litigation – Tax
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Metropolitan Tier 1 - Buffalo
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Education Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Financial Services Regulation Law
Immigration Law
Insurance Law
Labor Law – Management
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Securities
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Non-Profit/Charities Law
Patent Law
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Metropolitan Tier 1 - New York City
Tax Law
Metropolitan Tier 1 - Albany
Public Finance Law
Metropolitan Tier 2 - Buffalo
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Environmental Law
Health Care Law
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Metropolitan Tier 2 - New York City
Health Care Law
Litigation – Tax
Trusts & Estates Law
Metropolitan Tier 2 - Albany
Corporate Law
Hodgson Russ attorneys facilitate the U.S. legal aspects of transactions around the world. The firm practices in every major area of law and uses multidisciplinary work teams to serve the specific, often complex, needs of clients, which include public and privately held businesses, governmental entities, nonprofit institutions, and individuals. Hodgson Russ has offices in Buffalo, New York City, Albany, and Saratoga Springs, New York; Toronto, Ontario; and Palm Beach, Florida.