Clark Hill PLC Receives National Tier 1 Ranking for Litigation – Construction in the 2016 Edition of U.S. News-Best Lawyers, “Best Law Firms”

DETROIT, MI – Clark Hill PLC was named a national Tier 1 law firm for Litigation – Construction in the 2016 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers, “Best Law Firms.” Fifty percent of the firm’s practice groups were recognized nationally and ninety percent were recognized either nationally or regionally.

The national Tier 1 ranking includes the firms in each metropolitan area that scored within a certain percentage of the highest-scoring firms. National rankings are based on metropolitan rankings in addition to the number of offices each firm had with a metropolitan ranking and the level of legal activity in each metropolitan area. The “Best Law Firms” rankings themselves are determined by client and lawyer evaluations, and peer review, as well as any additional relevant information there may be. The evaluations address expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, and whether they would refer another client to the firm. For more information on the 2016 “Best Law Firms” visit bestlawfirms.usnews.com.

For more information on all of Clark Hill’s practice groups, visit www.clarkhill.com.

National Tier 1 Ranking

• Litigation – Construction

National Tier 2 Rankings

• Commercial Litigation
• Employment Law – Management
• Trusts & Estates Law

National Tier 3 Rankings

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Construction Law
• Corporate Law
• Environmental Law
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Securitization and Structured Finance Law

Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings

Detroit

• Arbitration
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Government Relations Practice
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Non-Profit/Charities Law
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Trusts & Estates Law

Grand Rapids

• Commercial Litigation
• Education Law
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Real Estate Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

New Jersey

• International Trade and Finance Law

Pittsburgh

• Commercial Litigation
• First Amendment Law
• Securitization and Structured Finance Law
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Troy

• Administration / Regulatory Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Corporate Law
• Education Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Trusts & Estates Law

Metropolitan Tier 2 Rankings

Detroit

• Banking and Finance Law
• Corporate Law
• Immigration Law
• Litigation – ERISA
• Litigation – Municipal
• Mediation
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Real Estate Law

Grand Rapids

• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Municipal

Lansing

• Communications Law
• Energy Law

Pittsburgh

• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Labor Law – Management

Scottsdale

• Litigation – Construction

Troy

• Commercial Litigation
• Energy Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Public Finance Law
• Real Estate Law

Metropolitan Tier 3 Rankings

Detroit

• Appellate Practice
• International Trade and Finance Law

Lansing

• Administrative / Regulatory Law

Pittsburgh

• Litigation – First Amendment
• Media Law

Washington DC

• Environmental Law
• Litigation – Securities