2015 “Best Law Firms” Awards Smith Anderson with its Highest Ranking in 25 Practice Categories

Raleigh, N.C. – In its annual joint “Best Law Firms” ranking, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have named Smith Anderson a Metropolitan Tier 1 firm in 25 practice categories. The annual law firm ranking is based on client and peer reviews, as well as evaluation of information provided in a survey submitted by law firms.

Smith Anderson received a Metropolitan Tier 1 designation in the following 25 practice categories:

• Banking and Finance Law
• Biotechnology Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Corporate Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law - Management
• Environmental Law
• Government Relations Practice
• Health Care Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Real Estate Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Securities Regulation
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law
• Venture Capital Law

To view Smith Anderson’s 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings in their entirety, CLICK HERE.

About Smith Anderson
Since our founding in 1912, Smith Anderson has grown to more than 120 attorneys and is the largest law firm headquartered in North Carolina’s Research Triangle area. We serve clients ranging in size from large public companies to emerging growth businesses, providing a full range of legal services to assist our clients in accomplishing their goals. The knowledge and experience of our attorneys make us well-positioned to handle the litigation and business matters that our clients face. For more information, please visit www.SmithLaw.com.

About “Best Law Firms”
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. For more information, please visit http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/. 

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