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Top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce U.S. News – Best Lawyers recognized the firm with 20 Tier 1 national practice rankings in its “Best Law Firms” 2022 guide. The honors align with the firm’s core practice strengths in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, litigation, healthcare, and construction, among others. In total, Akerman was awarded 35 national practice rankings. Additionally, Akerman was recognized in 170 metropolitan categories, highlighting Akerman’s key geographical areas of growth, including Miami, Orlando, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta.

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers rankings are based on overall firm performance, client feedback, and peer recognition derived from 5.5 million evaluations from across the United States. The rankings follow the recently released 2022 version of The Best Lawyers in America list, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing lawyers in the nation and named 267 Akerman lawyers among its “Best Lawyers” in 78 areas of law across the U.S.

The Akerman practices ranked nationally by U.S. News – Best Lawyers include:

National Rankings

  • Appellate Practice
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Environmental Law
  • Health Care Law
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Land Use & Zoning Law
  • Litigation - Banking & Finance
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Environmental
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Tax Law
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Franchise Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Labor & Employment
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Venture Capital Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Insurance Law
  • International Arbitration - Commercial
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Trusts & Estates Law

About Akerman 

Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized among the most forward-thinking firms in the industry by Financial Times. Its more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world’s most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and help drive innovation and growth.

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