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Schnader a Tier One Firm in 2017 “Best Law Firms” Rankings

On November 2, 2016 by Schnader in Alternative Dispute Resolution

Schnader has been recognized by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® in the seventh edition of “Best Law Firms” rankings as a Tier One law firm in the following practice areas:

National

  • Appellate Practice
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Construction
  • Litigation – First Amendment
  • Trusts & Estates Law

New York

  • Litigation – Construction

Philadelphia

  • Appellate Practice
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – First Amendment
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Pittsburgh

  • Appellate Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Tax

Washington, D.C.

  • Arbitration

The firm also was ranked as highly regarded in the following practice areas:

National

  • Commercial Litigation (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Environmental (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment (Tier 2)
  • Construction Law (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Tax (Tier 3)
  • Real Estate Law (Tier 3) 
  • Tax Law (Tier 3)

New Jersey

  • Mass Tort litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs (Tier 2)
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Tier 3)

New York City

  • Construction Law (Tier 2)
  • Employment Law – Individuals (Tier 2)
  • Employment Law – Management (Tier 2)
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (Tier 2)
  • Trusts & Estates Law (Tier 2)
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment (Tier 3)

Philadelphia 

  • Environmental Law (Tier 2) 
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance (Tier 2) 
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment (Tier 2) 
  • Non-Profit/Charities Law (Tier 2) 
  • Corporate Law (Tier 3) 
  • Employment Law – Individuals (Tier 3) 
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants (Tier 3) 
  • Litigation – Trusts & Estates (Tier 3)

Pittsburgh 

  • Litigation – Bankruptcy (Tier 2) 
  • Tax Law (Tier 2) 
  • Construction Law (Tier 3) 
  • Litigation – Construction (Tier 3)

San Francisco 

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Tier 2) 
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy (Tier 2) 
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (Tier 2)

Washington, D.C. 

  • Appellate Practice (Tier 2) 
  • Mediation (Tier 2) 
  • Administrative/Regulatory Law (Tier 3) 
  • Commercial Litigation (Tier 3)

Firms included in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the United States.

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