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U.S. News – Best Lawyers 2017 "Best Law Firms” Recognizes 23 Neal Gerber Eisenberg Practices

Twenty-three Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP practice groups have received recognition in the 2017 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.” At the national level, 19 practices were ranked, with 23 practices earning a ranking among the top in Chicago. Joining the rankings for the first time is “Patent Law” at Tier 2 for Chicago.

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have jointly named the “Best Law Firms” for the past seven 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 2017 edition of Best Lawyers included 45 Neal Gerber Eisenberg attorneys.

The list of Neal Gerber Eisenberg practices ranked in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" for 2017 includes:

National Rankings

Tier 1

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

Tier 2

  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Environmental Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 3

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Environmental
  • Litigation - Tax 

Metropolitan (Chicago) Rankings

Tier 1

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

Tier 2

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Patent Law

Tier 3

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Litigation – Antitrust
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Tax