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Thompson Hine Awarded 88 “Best Law Firms” First-Tier Rankings

Thompson Hine LLP

Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that it has repeated its top-tier placement in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2022 “Best Law Firms” rankings, earning national and regional recognition.

Firms included on the “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

Thompson Hine received 160 rankings, including 88 first-tier rankings, 14 of which are national first-tier rankings in the areas of Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Environmental Law, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Environmental, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Railroad Law, Real Estate Law, Transportation Law, Trusts & Estates Law and Venture Capital Law.

The firm also earned high marks in the metropolitan rankings for Atlanta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, New York and Washington, D.C., receiving first-tier rankings in the following areas:

  • Antitrust Law
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/ Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law – Management
  • Environmental Law
  • Financial Services Regulation Law
  • Insurance Law
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Antitrust
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Construction
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – ERISA
  • Litigation – Insurance
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Labor & Employment
  • Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Securities
  • Litigation – Tax
  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
  • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
  • Patent Law
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Railroad Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Tax Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Transportation Law
  • Trusts & Estates Law
  • Venture Capital Law

“Best Law Firms,” now in its 12th year, is compiled by surveying thousands of law firm clients and lawyers. Firms are then ranked for their expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, integrity, and whether a client or lawyer would refer business to the firm. Its mission is to help guide referring lawyers and clients who are seeking corporate legal advice.

Earlier this year, 129 Thompson Hine lawyers were recognized by Best Lawyers11 partners were named Lawyers of the Year and 30 were listed as Ones to Watch.

First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on a confidential peer-review survey of the top attorneys in the nation.

The 2022 “Best Law Firms” rankings can be seen in their entirety at http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com.