11.01.2016

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SEATTLE, Wash. (November 1, 2016) - Perkins Coie is pleased to announce it has been listed in the 2017 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” with first-tier rankings in 36 practice areas nationally and first-tier rankings in 57 practice areas in 15 major markets including Alaska, Chicago, Colorado, Dallas, Idaho, Los Angeles, Madison, New York, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

The firm was also named “Law Firm of the Year” in Natural Resources Law. Only one law firm is honored as “Law Firm of the Year” for each of the nationally ranked practice areas.

The firm’s national first-tier ranked practices included: Advertising Law, Appellate Practice, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Biotechnology Law, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Copyright Law, Corporate Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law - Management, Energy Law, Environmental Law, Information Technology Law, Insurance Law, International Trade and Finance Law, Labor Law - Management, Land Use & Zoning Law, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Environmental, Litigation - First Amendment, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor & Employment, Litigation - Patent, Litigation - Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Natural Resources Law, Patent Law, Real Estate Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation, Technology Law, Timber Law, Trademark Law, Venture Capital Law.

The methodology for the 2017 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings involved surveying law firm clients, leading lawyers and law firm managers, partners and associates, marketing managers and recruiting officers. All of the feedback was combined into an overall score for each firm.

Earlier this year, 252 Perkins Coie attorneys throughout the country were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high-value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

Media Inquiries: Please email Justin Cole, Head of Media Relations.