Four Harris Beach PLLC practice areas are nationally ranked for professional excellence in the 2022 Best Law Firm Rankings from U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers. Another 47 practice areas at the firm received regional Best Law Firm designations in markets across New York State.
The nationally ranked practices at Harris Beach are mass tort litigation/class actions – defendants, corporate law, land use and zoning, and public finance.
The annual Best Law Firm rankings are based on input from clients and peers on a firm’s expertise, responsiveness, civility, cost effectiveness and understanding of the business.
To be eligible for the Best Law Firms report, a firm must have at least one attorney recognized in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in America rankings in a “Best Law Firms” ranked practice area or metro area. Harris Beach placed 78 attorneys on the 2022 Best Lawyers list, with six named as attorneys of the year.
The Harris Beach practice areas recognized in the 2022 Best Law Firm Rankings:
Best Law Firm National Rankings
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Corporate Law
Land Use & Zoning Law
Public Finance Law
Best Law Firm Regional Rankings
Albany
- Appellate Practice
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
Buffalo
- Commercial Litigation
- Immigration Law
- Municipal Law
- Real Estate Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Trusts & Estates Law
Long Island
- Litigation – Health Care
- Trusts & Estates Law
New York City
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Public Finance Law
Rochester
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Copyright Law
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Education Law
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Health Care Law
- Immigration Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Litigation – Construction
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – Health Care
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
- Litigation – Municipal
- Litigation – Patent
- Litigation – Securities
- Litigation – Trusts & Estates
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Patent Law
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Trademark Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Syracuse
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Patent
About Harris Beach
Founded in 1856, Harris Beach and its subsidiaries provide legal and professional services to clients across New York state, as well as nationally and internationally. Harris Beach is among the country’s top law firms as ranked by The National Law Journal and ranks as a BTI Elite law firm based on in-depth interviews of more than 600 corporate counsel at the world’s largest and most influential companies. Clients include Fortune 100 corporations, privately-held companies, emerging businesses, public sector entities, not-for-profit organizations and individuals. Principal industries Harris Beach represents include cannabis, education, energy, financial, food and beverage, health care, insurance, manufacturing, medical and life sciences, real estate developers, science and technology, veterinary medicine, and state and local governments and authorities. Our more than 210 lawyers and consultants practice from offices throughout New York state in Albany, Buffalo, Ithaca, Long Island, New York City, Rochester, Saratoga Springs, Syracuse, and White Plains, as well as from offices in New Haven, Connecticut and Newark, New Jersey. For more information, go to www.harrisbeach.com.