Alston & Bird has been recognized as one of the nation’s top law firms in the 2019 edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.”
Alston & Bird earned 108 national and metropolitan tier-one practice rankings. In addition, the firm was named “Law Firm of the Year” in Construction Law.
Nationally, Alston & Bird received 27 tier-one practice rankings:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - ERISA
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Litigation - Tax
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Patent Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Trademark Law
Alston & Bird was also awarded with 81 metropolitan tier-one practice rankings:
Atlanta
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Copyright Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Equipment Finance Law
- Health Care Law
- Immigration Law
- Information Technology Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - ERISA
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Patent
- Litigation - Securities
- Litigation - Tax
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Non-Profit / Charities Law
- Patent Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
- Trademark Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Charlotte
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Patent Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Trademark Law
Dallas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Los Angeles
- Construction Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
- Real Estate Law
New York
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Real Estate Law
Raleigh
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Tax
- Tax Law
Silicon Valley
- Patent Law
Washington, D.C.
- Construction Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Energy Law
- Health Care Law
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Tax Law
Now in its ninth year, the “Best Law Firms” report covers 75 national and 122 metropolitan practice areas. The rankings are based on surveys of lawyers and clients throughout the United States. Criteria on which clients and peers were asked to evaluate firms include such areas as expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, integrity, and civility. All firm national tier-one rankings will be published in the November edition of U.S. News & World Report.