NEW YORK – Nov. 2, 2023 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP received the most overall national first-tier rankings in the 2024 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” report for the 13th consecutive year. The firm also has received the most metropolitan first-tier rankings and is tied for the most overall metropolitan rankings.
Additionally, the firm was recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in Information Technology Law and Real Estate Law. Only one firm is awarded this recognition for each nationally ranked practice area.
According to U.S. News – Best Lawyers®, firms included in the 2024 “Best Law Firms” are recognized for “professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.” Achieving a tiered ranking “reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.” U.S. News – Best Lawyers® includes rankings in 57 national practice areas and 438 metropolitan-based practice areas.
Overall, the 2024 rankings incorporate 13.7 million evaluations of more than 125,000 individual lawyers from over 23,000 firms collected by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the 14th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® list for that location and specialty.
Earlier in 2023, Greenberg Traurig was honored with the most attorneys listed in the combined Best Lawyers and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2024 publications.
A full listing of the firm’s top rankings follows.
Greenberg Traurig received a first-tier national ranking in each of the following 45 practice areas:
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Advertising Law |
Litigation - Bankruptcy |
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Appellate Practice |
Litigation - Construction |
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Banking and Finance Law |
Litigation - Environmental |
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law |
Litigation - Intellectual Property |
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Commercial Litigation |
Litigation - Labor and Employment |
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Construction Law |
Litigation - Patent |
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Copyright Law |
Litigation - Real Estate |
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Corporate Law |
Litigation - Securities |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar |
Litigation and Controversy - Tax |
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Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law |
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants |
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Employment Law - Management |
Mergers and Acquisitions Law |
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Energy Law |
Oil and Gas Law |
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Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television |
Patent Law |
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Entertainment Law - Music |
Public Finance Law |
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Environmental Law |
Real Estate Law |
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Franchise Law |
Securities / Capital Markets Law |
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Health Care Law |
Securities Regulation |
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Immigration Law |
Tax Law |
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Information Technology Law |
Technology Law |
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International Trade and Finance Law |
Trademark Law |
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Labor Law - Management |
Trusts and Estates |
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Land Use and Zoning Law |
Venture Capital Law |
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Litigation - Banking and Finance |
Greenberg Traurig received one or more first-tier metropolitan rankings in each of the following 69 practice areas:
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Administrative / Regulatory Law |
Litigation - Banking & Finance |
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Advertising Law |
Litigation - Bankruptcy |
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Appellate Practice |
Litigation - Construction |
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Banking and Finance Law |
Litigation - Environmental |
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Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law |
Litigation - Intellectual Property |
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Bet-the-Company Litigation |
Litigation - Labor & Employment |
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Commercial Finance Law |
Litigation - Land Use & Zoning |
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Commercial Litigation |
Litigation - Municipal |
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Construction Law |
Litigation - Patent |
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Copyright Law |
Litigation - Real Estate |
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Corporate Law |
Litigation - Securities |
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Criminal Defense: White-Collar |
Litigation - Tax |
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Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law |
Litigation - Trusts & Estates |
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Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law |
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants |
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Employment Law - Management |
Media Law |
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Energy Law |
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants |
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Energy Regulatory Law |
Mergers & Acquisitions Law |
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Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures & Television |
Native American Law |
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Entertainment Law Music |
Natural Resources Law |
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Environmental Law |
Oil & Gas Law |
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Equipment Finance Law |
Patent Law |
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Franchise Law |
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants |
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Gaming Law |
Privacy and Data Security Law |
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Government Relations Practice |
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants |
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Health Care Law |
Public Finance Law |
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Immigration Law |
Real Estate Law |
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Information Technology Law |
Securities / Capital Markets Law |
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Insurance Law |
Securities Regulation |
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International Arbitration - Commercial |
Tax Law |
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International Mergers & Acquisitions |
Technology Law |
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International Trade and Finance Law |
Trademark Law |
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Labor Law Management |
Trusts & Estates Law |
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Land Use & Zoning Law |
Venture Capital Law |
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Leisure and Hospitality Law |
Water Law |
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Litigation Antitrust |
Greenberg Traurig also was ranked nationally and by metropolitan area for the following 21 practice areas:
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Admiralty and Maritime Law |
FDA Law |
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Arbitration |
Financial Services Regulation Law |
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Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice |
Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants |
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Biotechnology Law |
Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs |
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Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) |
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law |
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Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law |
Litigation - First Amendment |
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Corporate Compliance Law |
Litigation - Health Care |
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Education Law |
Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions |
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Employment Law - Individuals |
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) |
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Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law |
Sports Law |
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Family Law |
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2650 attorneys in 47 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 500. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 6.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: www.gtlaw.com.