Vorys Receives 63 Tier One Rankings on 2015 U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" List
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion on the 2015 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. Vorys was named a Best Law Firm nationally in 17 practice areas and a best metropolitan firm in 83 categories, among four Ohio metropolitan areas, Washington, D.C. and Houston, Texas. According to U.S. News and Best Lawyers, achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
All of the firm's rankings are listed below.
National
Tier 1
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Franchise Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Tax Law
Tier 3
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - ERISA
Columbus
Tier 1
- Antitrust Law
- Appellate Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Equipment Finance Law
- Franchise Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Non-Profit/Charities Law
- Oil & Gas Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Tier 2
- Civil Rights Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Immigration Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Public Finance Law
Cincinnati
Tier 1
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Environmental Law
- Franchise Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Tier 2
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - ERISA
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Cleveland
Tier 1
- Arbitration
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Mediation
Tier 2
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Securities
Akron
Tier 1
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Real Estate Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Washington D.C.
Tier 2
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 3
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Houston
Tier 1
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Tax Law
About “Best Law Firms”: The 2014 edition of the rankings was based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the US. Over 12,000 attorneys provided over 330,000 law firm assessments, and almost 7,000 clients provided close to 20,000 evaluations.
About Vorys: Vorys was established in 1909 and currently has nearly 375 attorneys in seven offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Akron, Ohio; Washington, D.C.; Houston, Texas; and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Vorys currently ranks as one of the 200 largest law firms in the United States according to American Lawyer magazine.