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Schnader Recognized as a Tier One Law Firm in the 2013 “Best Law Firms” Rankings

On November 1, 2012 by Schnader in Alternative Dispute Resolution

Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in their third edition of “Best Law Firms” rankings as a Tier One law firm in several practice areas, and as highly regarded in several others, including:

National

  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Trusts and Estates Law

New York

  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Trusts and Estates Law

Philadelphia

  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Eminent Domain and Condemnation
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – First Amendment
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Mediation
  • Real Estate Law

Pittsburgh

  • Appellate Practice
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Tax
  • Tax Law

Washington, D.C.

  • Mediation

The Firm was also ranked and recognized as highly regarded in several other practice areas and tiers, including:

National

  • Appellate Practice (Tier 2)
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Tier 2)
  • Commercial Litigation (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Banking and Finance (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Construction (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Environmental (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – First Amendment (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Tax (Tier 3)
  • Real Estate Law (Tier 2)
  • Tax Law (Tier 3)
  • Trademark Law (Tier 2)

New York

  • Employment Law – Management (Tier 3)
  • Litigation – Construction (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment (Tier 2)
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (Tier 2)

Philadelphia

  • Copyright Law (Tier 3)
  • Corporate Law (Tier 3)
  • Employment Law – Individuals (Tier 3)
  • Environmental Law (Tier 2)
  • Family Law (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Banking and Finance (Tier 2)
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates (Tier 3)
  • Patent Law (Tier 3)
  • Trademark Law (Tier 2)
  • Trusts and Estates Law (Tier 2)

Pittsburgh

  • Commercial Litigation (Tier 2)
  • Franchise Law (Tier 2)
  • Municipal Law (Tier 2)
  • Real Estate Law (Tier 2)

San Francisco

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

Washington, D.C.

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

The 2013 “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process of more than 10,000 firms that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and the review of additional information provided by law firms.

U.S News has more than two decades of experience in providing the public with the most accurate and in-depth rankings of a wide range of institutions, including our Best Law Schools rankings,” says Tim Smart, Executive Editor of U.S. News & World Report. “Law firms are an integral part of our rankings and a natural accompaniment to the law schools rankings.”