HOUSTON, NEW YORK, SEATTLE and DALLAS (Nov. 3, 2015) — Litigation boutique Susman Godfrey was ranked as Tier One nationally in five different practice areas in the 2016 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” This includes Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, and Litigation – Securities. The firm was ranked Tier Two in Litigation – Environmental.
Regionally Susman Godfrey was ranked Tier 1 in multiple areas:
Houston
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Patent
- Litigation – Securities
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
New York City
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Antitrust
Seattle
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Patent
Dallas/Fort Worth
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Patent
New York was also ranked Tier Two in Litigation – Securities and Tier Three in Litigation – Patent.
The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer listed in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© list for that particular location and specialty.
