Gardere Earns National Recognition in 2016 'Best Law Firms' Rankings

Top Quote Gardere Wynne Sewell earns top "Best Law Firms" national recognition from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers for its Bankruptcy and Trusts & Estates practices. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) November 03, 2015 - AUSTIN/DALLAS/HOUSTON - Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is pleased to announce that the Firm has been ranked in the 2016 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms." The Firm is recognized nationally in 15 categories, with National Tier 1 rankings in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, as well as Trusts and Estates Law. Additionally, 34 of the Firm's practice areas received Metropolitan rankings.

    "U.S. News recognizes the country's most prestigious law firms with its annual 'Best Law Firms' rankings, and we are honored to be included alongside other industry leaders and innovators," says Gardere Chair Holland N. O'Neil. "The number of practices included on the list speaks volumes to the Firm's results-driven culture and ongoing commitment to client service."

    Gardere earned National rankings for the following practice areas:
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Commercial Litigation
    Corporate Law
    Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    Environmental Law
    Litigation - Bankruptcy
    Litigation - Securities
    Litigation - Tax
    Mergers & Acquisitions Law
    Oil & Gas Law
    Real Estate Law
    Securities/Capital Markets Law
    Tax Law
    Technology Law
    Trusts & Estates Law

    Gardere also earned Metropolitan rankings for the following practice areas:
    Administrative/Regulatory Law
    Banking and Finance Law
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Commercial Litigation
    Corporate Compliance Law
    Corporate Governance Law
    Corporate Law
    Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    Employment Law - Management
    Energy Law
    Environmental Law
    Family Law
    Government Relations Practice
    Information Technology Law
    Insurance Law
    Labor Law - Management
    Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
    Litigation - Antitrust
    Litigation - Bankruptcy
    Litigation - Environmental
    Litigation - Intellectual Property
    Litigation - Labor & Employment
    Litigation - Securities
    Litigation - Tax
    Mergers & Acquisitions Law
    Oil & Gas Law
    Patent Law
    Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
    Real Estate Law
    Securities/Capital Markets Law
    Tax Law
    Technology Law
    Trusts & Estates Law

    U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer reviews from leading attorneys in their fields and additional information provided by law firm submissions. To be eligible for a ranking in a particular practice area and metro region, a law firm must have at least one lawyer included on the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for that practice area and location.

    Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, an Am Law 200 firm founded in 1909 and one of the Southwest's largest full-service law firms, has offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston and Mexico City. Gardere provides legal services to private and public companies and individuals in the areas of aviation, chemical and refining, corporate, energy, environmental, financial restructuring and reorganization, government affairs, hospitality, insurance, intellectual property, international, labor and employment, litigation, manufacturing, maritime, private equity, real estate, retail, tax and technology law.

    For more information, visit http://www.gardere.com, or contact Jennifer Dilworth at 214-999-4718 or jdilworth ( @ ) gardere dot com, or Connie Thompson at 214-999-4288 or cthompson ( @ ) gardere dot com.

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