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Dilworth Paxson LLP Named One of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" in 2018
November 1, 2017 (Philadelphia, PA) - Dilworth Paxson LLP has been honored again with both national and metropolitan rankings by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" for 2018. The 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. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among lawyers and clients in their communities and practice areas.
Dilworth was named a Metropolitan Tier 1 "Best Law Firm" in Philadelphia for four practice areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" for 2018. Those practice areas are Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Corporate Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy; and Trust and Estates Law. The Firm also received Metropolitan Tier 1 recognition in the Litigation – Construction practice area in New Jersey.
The Firm was ranked a Metropolitan Tier 2 "Best Law Firm" for Public Finance Law in Philadelphia, and in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law, and Construction Law in New Jersey. Additionally, Dilworth's Philadelphia office received a Metropolitan Tier 3 ranking for the Litigation – Antitrust practice area, and its New York office received a Metropolitan Tier 3 ranking for the Litigation – Patent practice area.
Dilworth was also honored among law firms across the country, earning a National Tier 2 "Best Law Firm" ranking in the practice areas of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Public Finance Law, in addition to a National Tier 3 recognition in Corporate Law. The rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/