Richmond, Va., Nov. 01, 2017 -- Williams Mullen received five first-tier national and 63 first-tier metropolitan rankings in the 2018 edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms” report. Nationally, the firm’s Banking and Finance, Construction, Construction Litigation, Environmental and Trusts & Estates practices received Tier 1 rankings.
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In addition, nine practices areas earned national “Tier 2” or “Tier 3” rankings. In individual metropolitan areas, the firm was strong once again, with 63 practices areas across six metropolitan areas earning Tier 1 rankings.
View the full rankings here. By metropolitan area, the “Tier 1” practice areas include:
Charlottesville
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law
Venture Capital Law
Columbia
Litigation - Environmental
Norfolk
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Employment Law - Management
Health Care Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Securities
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Public Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Trademark Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Raleigh
Commercial Litigation
Copyright Law
Corporate Law
Environmental Law
Government Relations Practice
Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Patent
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Tax
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Richmond
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Corporate Law
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employment Law - Management
Entertainment Law - Music
Government Relations Practice
Health Care Law
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Real Estate Law
Securities/Capital Markets Law
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Washington D.C.
Construction Law
Litigation - Construction
Best Law Firms’ rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes thousands of clients, lawyers and law firm representatives. For more information, please visit http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/.
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Doug Bowman Williams Mullen (804) 420-6397 [email protected]


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