Firm Ranked in U.S. News-Best Lawyers' 2011-2012 Best Law Firms of the Year List

November 2011

Best Lawyers®, in partnership with U.S. News Media Group, has included Bulkley Richardson in their 2011-2012 "Best Law Firms" list, ranking the firm in the first tier for 11 practice areas, the most from any Springfield law firm.

The rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, and peer review from leading attorneys in their field. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers. Bulkley Richardson had 10 of its lawyers included in this year's Best Lawyers list, the most from any Springfield law firm.

The 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” list ranks Bulkley Richardson in the first tier in Springfield for the following practice areas:

• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Criminal Defense: White Collar Litigation
• Family Law
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Securities
• Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Tax Law