Montgomery McCracken Named in 2018 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”

November 1, 2017

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Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that the firm was nationally ranked in four practice areas and regionally ranked in 16 practice areas by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in its 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings.

The 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings cover 75 national and 122 metropolitan practice areas. The rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

For 2018, Montgomery McCracken was awarded the following national rankings:

NATIONAL TIER 2

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation – First Amendment

NATIONAL TIER 3

  • Appellate Practice

Montgomery McCracken received metropolitan rankings in the following practice areas:

METROPOLITAN TIER 1

Philadelphia

  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Environmental Law
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Non-Profit/Charities Law

METROPOLITAN TIER 2

New York City

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law

Philadelphia

  • Admiralty & Maritime Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Antitrust
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – First Amendment
  • Litigation – Trusts & Estates

METROPOLITAN TIER 3

Philadelphia

  • First Amendment Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

About U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Ranking Methodology

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking in a particular practice area and metro region, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is currently recognized in Best Lawyers in that particular practice area and metro. For more information on Best Lawyers, please visit bestlawyers.com.

About Montgomery McCracken

Montgomery McCracken is a full-service law firm with offices in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and Delaware. The firm represents leading businesses, multinational corporations, nonprofit organizations and individuals across a wide range of industries in complex litigation matters, significant corporate transactions and challenging disputes. Follow the firm on Twitter at @MMWR_Law.

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