In an effort to assist you in your selection of qualified outside counsel and referrals, The American Lawyer magazine and Martindale-Hubbell®, the company that has long set the standard for lawyer ratings, are pleased to present Top Rated Lawyers®. This series features lawyers who have achieved an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating. These special sections feature attorneys who represent public and private companies as well as individuals.
Below are the sections featured in The American Lawyer.
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LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell®, the company that has long set the standard for lawyer ratings, has published a list of Top Rated Lawyers who have achieved an AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rating, the highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards.
To create this list, LexisNexis® Martindale-Hubbell® tapped its comprehensive database of Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ to identify lawyers who have been rated by their peers to be AV Preeminent®.
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- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
- Allen & Overy
- Andrews Kurth
- Ashurst
- Bancroft
- Bingham McCutchen
- Bracewell & Giuliani
- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
- Chadbourne & Parke
- Chavez & Gertler
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
- CMS Cameron McKenna
- Covington & Burling
- Crowell & Moring
- Davis Polk & Wardwell
- Denton Wilde Sapte
- Dewey & LeBoeuf
- DLA Piper
- Downey Brand
- Duane Morris
- Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
- Edwards Wildman Palmer
- Freehills
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
- Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
- Fulbright & Jaworski
- Goulston & Storrs
- Herbert Smith
- Hogan Lovells
- Holland & Knight
- Husch Blackwell
- Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Marmaro
- Jones Day
- K&L Gates
- Katten Muchin Rosenman
- Keker & Van Nest
- Kilpatrick Townsend
- King & Spalding
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Kutak Rock
- Lathrop & Gage
- Lewis and Roca
- Linklaters
- Locke Lord
- Loeb & Loeb
- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
- McDonald Hopkins
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
- Minter Ellison
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Morrison & Foerster
- Munger, Tolles & Olson
- Norton Rose
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
- Patton Boggs
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
- Porter & Hedges
- Proskauer Rose
- Reed Smith
- Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber
- Ropes & Gray
- Shearman & Sterling
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
- Sidley Austin
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
- Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal
- Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
- Stephenson Harwood
- Steptoe & Johnson LLP
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Sullivan & Worcester
- Susman Godfrey
- Thompson Hine
- Ulmer & Berne
- Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard
- Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
- White & Case
- Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon
- Williams & Connolly
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
