All 12 Phelps U.S. Offices Make 2023 "Best Law Firms" List, Eight Practices Secure National Ranking
NEW ORLEANS — Nov. 3, 2022 — The Best Lawyers in America recognizes those deemed “Best Law Firms” each year through peer review and an extensive survey process. Since last year’s report, Phelps’ construction law and litigation - construction practices have moved up in the national rankings, after first being recognized in the 2022 guide. U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” ranked eight Phelps practice areas nationally:
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In addition to its national standings, all of Phelps’ U.S. offices and more than 80% of its practices made the metropolitan rankings, with 57 areas earning spots in the top tier. In total, 177 practice areas were recognized, with 26 newly honored areas and 15 achieving higher rankings than last year.
To be ranked by “Best Law Firms,” a firm must have at least one attorney ranked by Best Lawyers, strong feedback from clients, and rave reviews from lawyers at other firms. The 2023 Best Lawyers list featured 159 Phelps lawyers from 12 offices.
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