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In the 2020 edition of "Best Law Firms," published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, Day Pitney LLP received top-tier rankings, earning the firm national and regional recognition.
The firm is ranked nationally in eight practice areas, including in Tier 1 for Energy Law and Trusts and Estates Law, and regionally in 86 practice areas, including 56 Tier 1 rankings across Boston, Hartford, Miami, New Haven, New Jersey, New York City, Stamford and West Palm Beach.
According to U.S. News – Best Lawyers, law firms included in the 2020 edition "are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers." In addition, "[a]chieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise."
Day Pitney's complete 2020 rankings are as follows:
National:
Tier 1
Energy Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
Land Use & Zoning Law
Tier 3
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Real Estate
Regional:
Boston
Tier 1
Elder Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Hartford
Tier 1
Banking and Finance Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Copyright Law
Corporate Governance Law
Employment Law - Management
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Insurance Law
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Real Estate Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Corporate Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Labor Law - Management
Miami
Tier 1
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Tier 2
Family Law
Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Litigation - Antitrust
Litigation - Real Estate
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier 3
Appellate Practice
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Trusts & Estates Law
New Haven
Tier 1
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Real Estate Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
Elder Law
New Jersey
Tier 1
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Family Law
Franchise Law
Labor Law - Management
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Real Estate
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employment Law - Individuals
Environmental Law
Information Technology Law
Litigation - Construction
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier 3
Litigation - Banking & Finance
New York City
Tier 1
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 3
Tax Law
Stamford
Tier 1
Corporate Law
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Employment Law - Individuals
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law - Management
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Real Estate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Tier 2
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Nonprofit / Charities Law
West Palm Beach
Tier 1
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 3
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Securities
* "Best Law Firms" results are issued by The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms." A description of the selection methodology can be found here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the highest court of any state. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
On July 7, Michael Kaufman will participate as faculty on Strafford's 90-minute Q&A style webinar, "Contribution Agreements: Joint Liability and Rights of Contribution Under Loan Guaranties."
On January 9, partner Michael Kaufman co-presented a live CLE webinar, "Intercorporate Guaranties and Integrated Transactions: Avoiding Fraudulent Conveyance Exposure in Bankruptcy," sponsored by Strafford.
On May 5, Josh Cohen moderated a panel at the 11th annual Credit & Bankruptcy Symposium, hosted by ABI, Turnaround Management Association Connecticut and Northeast chapters and the New York Institute of Credit.
Steven Cash co-authored an article, "Evolution of a Valuable Tool for Attorneys: Business Intelligence Practitioners," for the New York Law Journal.
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Joshua Cohen was quoted in the American Bar Association Journal, the online publication for the American Bar Association.
Josh Cohen, co-chair of Day Pitney's Bankruptcy and Restructuring practice, was quoted in a Law360 article, "Oil & Gas Bankruptcies May Hit Snags Amid FERC Turf War."
The Hartford Business Journal featured Laurie Mallach in its article, "Chief Talent Officers Arm Law Firms for Battle Over Top-Performing Lawyers," which discusses the CTO position responsibilities, challenges and evolving scope.
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