Robinson+Cole received 37 first-tier metropolitan rankings, including two in the city of Boston, in the 2018 “Best Law Firms” list published in U.S. News & World Report. The Boston rankings are in the areas of Information/Technology Law and Real Estate Law.
Robinson+Cole also received three national rankings: Tier 2 ranking for Real Estate Law and Tier 3 rankings for Information Technology Law and Land Use & Zoning Law
The rankings are presented in tiers, on both the national or metropolitan lists, by practice area. Rankings are based on surveys in which major clients and lawyers are asked to rate the law firms they consider best in their practice areas.
The full methodology can be found at http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/methodology.aspx.
Robinson+Cole achieved first-tier metropolitan rankings in the following practice areas:
Boston, MA – Tier 1
1. Information Technology Law
2. Real Estate Law
Hartford, CT – Tier 1
1. Antitrust Law
2. Appellate Practice
3. Banking and Finance Law
4. Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
5. Commercial Litigation
6. Construction Law
7. Corporate Law
8. Criminal Defense: White-Collar
9. Environmental Law
10. Equipment Finance Law
11. Health Care Law
12. Insurance Law
13. Labor Law – Management
14. Land Use & Zoning Law
15. Litigation – Antitrust
16. Litigation – Banking & Finance
17. Litigation – Bankruptcy
18. Litigation – Construction
19. Litigation – Environmental
20. Litigation – Intellectual Property
21. Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
22. Litigation – Real Estate
23. Litigation – Trusts & Estates
24. Mergers & Acquisitions Law
25. Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
26. Real Estate Law
27. Securities/Capital Markets Law
28. Securitization and Structured Finance Law
29. Trusts & Estates Law
Stamford, CT – Tier 1
1. Commercial Litigation
2. Litigation – Intellectual Property
3. Securities/Capital Markets Law
Rhode Island – Tier 1
1. Commercial Finance Law
2. Energy Law
3. Insurance Law
About Robinson+Cole
Robinson+Cole is a service mark of Robinson & Cole LLP, an Am Law 200 firm with more than 200 lawyers in nine offices serving regional, national, and international clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. For more information, please visit www.rc.com.