BUCKINGHAM’S LAND USE & ZONING LAW PRACTICE HONORED WITH NATIONAL RATING IN U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT “BEST LAW FIRMS”
May 31, 2017 • 2 min read
(AKRON, OH, May 31, 2017) – In U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, 2017 guide to “Best Law Firms,” Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs Land Use & Zoning Law practice was honored with a National Tier 2 rating, in addition to a Metropolitan Tier 1 rating.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC has been ranked in the 2017 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list nationally in 2 practice areas and regionally in 35 practice areas.
Firms included in the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise. 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 from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.
The 2017 Edition of “Best Law Firms” includes rankings in 74 national practice areas and 122 metropolitan-based practice areas. One “Law Firm of the Year” is named in each of the 74 nationally ranked practice areas.
Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC received the following rankings in the 2017 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”:
National Tier 2
Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
National Tier 3
Litigation – Real Estate
Metropolitan Tier 1
Akron
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Litigation – Banking & Finance
Litigation – Bankruptcy
Litigation – Construction
Litigation – Patent
Litigation – Real Estate
Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Cleveland
Litigation – Real Estate Litigation – Trusts & Estates
Real Estate Law
Metropolitan Tier 2
Akron
Construction Law
Environmental Law
Health Care Law
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Cleveland
Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Metropolitan Tier 3
Akron
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Cleveland
Employment Law – Management Trusts & Estates Law
For more information on our Land Use and Zoning Law practice, please click here. For more information on “Best Law Firms,” please visit http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/
About Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC
Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs has served Northeast Ohio for more than 100 years as the region’s preeminent business law firm. With 64 attorneys in Akron, Canton and Cleveland, Buckingham has extensive experience working with owners of closely-held businesses in all aspects of their operations. Business owners and general counsel turn to Buckingham for legal guidance in the firm’s six main practice areas: Business, Trusts & Estates, Real Estate & Construction, Litigation, Employment & Labor and Health & Medicine. For more information, visit bdblaw.com.
