SAN FRANCISCO, November 2, 2016: Farella Braun + Martel LLP has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers 2017 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Several Farella practices were recognized both nationally and regionally.

According to U.S. News – Best Lawyers, firms included in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

National Rankings
Tier 1

• Appellate Practice
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

Tier 2

• Commercial Litigation
• Environmental Law
• Insurance Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Securities

Tier 3

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Construction Law
• Litigation – Patent

Metropolitan Rankings – San Francisco

Tier 1

• Appellate Practice
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Environmental Law
• Insurance Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Securities
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Trust & Estates Law

Tier 2

• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Energy Law
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Non-Profit / Charities Law
• Real Estate Law
• Tax Law

Tier 3

• Corporate Law
• Litigation – Patent

To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S. Thirty-two Farella lawyers are listed in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. 

Farella Braun + Martel represents clients throughout the United States and abroad in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Farella lawyers are known for their imaginative legal solutions, dynamism and intellectual creativity. With an unwavering service ethic and interdisciplinary team approach, the firm is committed to advancing clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, the firm is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains an office in the Napa Valley focused on the wine industry. www.fbm.com

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Farella Braun + Martel LLP
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