Faegre Baker Daniels Ranked Nationally in U.S. News & World Report's ‘Best Law Firms’ Survey
Faegre Baker Daniels received eight first-tier national rankings in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” survey by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
FaegreBD’s practice areas ranked among the top nationally include: appellate, commercial litigation, corporate law, banking and finance litigation, intellectual property litigation, real estate litigation, mergers and acquisitions law, and venture capital law.
In the first tier of metropolitan ratings, the firm was ranked in 15 practice areas in Colorado, three in Fort Wayne, 37 in Indianapolis, 37 in Minneapolis, five in Des Moines, three in Silicon Valley and two in Chicago.
The “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a meticulous research process that includes surveys of peer attorneys and client evaluations. Clients rate firms based on expertise, responsiveness, understanding of business needs, cost-effectiveness, civility and whether they would refer another client to the firm. To be eligible, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America©, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S.
Ranked firms are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale and the first tier in each area includes those firms that scored within a certain percentage of the highest-scoring firm.
Faegre Baker Daniels’ first-tier 2019 rankings are:
National First-Tier Rankings
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Venture Capital Law
• Appellate Practice
Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings
Chicago
• Corporate Law
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Colorado
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
• Environmental Law
• Insurance Law
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Baking & Finance
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Securities
• Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Real Estate Law
• Sports Law
Des Moines
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Financial Services Regulation Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Fort Wayne, Ind.
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Real Estate Law
Indianapolis
• Administrative/Regulatory Law
• Appellate Practice
• Antitrust Law
• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Biotechnology Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Education Law
• Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Family Law
• Gaming Law
• Government Relations Practice
• Health Care Law
• Insurance Law
• Labor Law – Management
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – ERISA
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Municipal
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Tax
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Non-Profit/Charities Law
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Public Finance Law
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law
• Venture Capital Law
Minneapolis
• Antitrust Law
• Appellate Practice
• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Governance Law
• Corporate Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Franchise Law
• Health Care Law
• Immigration Law
• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Tax
• Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action – Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Native American Law
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Real Estate Law
• Securities/Capital Markets Law
• Securities Regulation
• Securitization and Structured Finance Law
• Tax Law
• Trademark Law
• Trusts & Estates Law
• Venture Capital Law
Silicon Valley
• Copyright Law
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation – Patent