Nashville, Tenn., November 15, 2011 – Bass, Berry & Sims has received 64 first-tier metropolitan rankings in the 2011-2012 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. The firm has the most first-tier rankings in Nashville and received an additional 21 second-tier rankings.
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 for leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms.
Best Law Firms Rankings for Bass, Berry & Sims:
Knoxville Tier 1
Project Finance Law
Public Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Memphis Tier 1
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Arbitration
Banking and Finance Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Litigation - Securities
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Project Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Nashville Tier 1
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Antitrust Law
Appellate Practice
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Derivatives and Futures Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Government Relations Practice
Health Care Law
Information Technology Law
Insurance Law
International Trade and Finance Law
Labor Law - Management
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Eminent Domain & Condemnation
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
Litigation - Securities
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Mutual Funds Law
Natural Resources Law
Non-Profit/Charities Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Private Equity Law
Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
Project Finance Law
Public Finance Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Tax Law
Technology Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Venture Capital Law
Water Law
Memphis Tier 2
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Securities Regulation
Nashville Tier 2
Arbitration
Copyright Law
Education Law
Franchise Law
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Tax
Mediation
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Trademark Law
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About Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
With more than 200 attorneys representing numerous publicly traded companies and Fortune 500 businesses, Bass, Berry & Sims has been involved in some of the largest and most significant litigation matters and business transactions in the country. For more information, visit www.bassberry.com.
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Kathy Prescott
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