U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers, for the sixth consecutive year, announce the “Best Law Firms” rankings.
Poyner Spruill LLP has been ranked in the 2016 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in 33 practice areas.
Firms included in the 2016 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
The 2016 Edition of “Best Law Firms” includes rankings in 74 national practice areas and 122 metropolitan-based practice areas. One “Law Firm of the Year” is named in each of the 74 nationally ranked practice areas.
Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.
Poyner Spruill LLP received the following rankings in the 2016 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”:
METROPOLITAN TIER 1
- Charlotte
- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation – Environmental
- Raleigh
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Criminal Defense: Non-White-Collar
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Litigation – Construction
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Litigation – Municipal
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
METROPOLITAN TIER 2
- Charlotte
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Environmental Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates Law
- Raleigh
- Corporate Law
METROPOLITAN TIER 3
- Charlotte
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Raleigh
- Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Litigation – Securities
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
About Poyner Spruill LLP
Poyner Spruill has offices in Raleigh, Charlotte, Rocky Mount, and Southern Pines, North Carolina, giving it a statewide presence. The firm’s size enables it to foster individual attorney excellence in such diverse practice areas as bankruptcy, workouts, creditors’ rights, employment law, commercial real estate, employee benefits, banking law, venture capital, public utilities, health care law, privacy and information services, governmental relations, environmental law, securities law, municipal law, construction law, white collar criminal defense, as well as trials and appeals in all state, federal and administrative courts and tribunals and alternative dispute resolution. The firm brings resources, talent and experience of all offices to serve the needs of clients. In addition, reputation, size, and client base enable Poyner Spruill to effectively represent the national and regional interests of its clients.
