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U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2020 "Best Law Firms" Recognizes 23 Neal Gerber Eisenberg Practices

Twenty–three Neal Gerber Eisenberg practice groups have received recognition in the 2020 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms."  At the national level, 20 practices were ranked, with 23 practices earning a ranking among the top in Chicago.  Moving up in the national rankings this year were "Litigation – Bankruptcy" and "Litigation – Real Estate" and "Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law."  Joining the Chicago rankings this year were "Litigation – Insurance" and "Litigation – Patent."

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have jointly named the "Best Law Firms" for the past ten years. Firms are identified for professional excellence through an evaluation process that includes client interviews and peer reviews from leading attorneys in each field. For a practice group to be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in that practice area in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S. The 2020 edition of Best Lawyers included 45 Neal Gerber Eisenberg attorneys. Click here to view our list of Best Lawyers.

The list of Neal Gerber Eisenberg practices ranked in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" for 2020 includes:

National Rankings

Tier 1

  • Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Trademark Law

Tier 2

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Securities
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 3

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Tax

Metropolitan (Chicago) Rankings

Tier 1

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Insurance
  • Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Litigation – Securities
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 2

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Patent Law

Tier 3

  • Litigation – Tax