U.S. News – Best Lawyers Once Again Ranks Chaffe McCall Among ‘Best Law Firms’ Nationally

Posted on Tuesday, November 6th, 2018 | Posted in Acknowledgements & Press Releases

The National 2019 Best Lawyers® list includes top-tier rankings for Chaffe McCall

November 6, 2018 – Chaffe McCall is pleased to announce its inclusion in the 2019 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News & World Report.  The rankings, presented in tiers, showcase law firms ranked nationally or by metropolitan region.

Chaffe McCall once again received recognition in the highest-ranking Tier 1 score for its national Admiralty and Maritime practice.  The firm also earned Tier 2 rankings for its Railroad and Project Finance Law practices, and a total of 25 metropolitan practice rankings.

The national 2019 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list is a national report overseen by U.S. News & World Report. Rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and assessment of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

Chaffe McCall earned high rankings in the following national practice areas in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” report:

National Tier 2

Admiralty & Maritime Law

National Tier 3

Project Finance Law

Railroad Law

Additionally, Chaffe McCall received top-tier rankings in the following areas of law across its metropolitan markets:

Metropolitan Tier 1
Houston

Admiralty & Maritime Law

New Orleans

Admiralty & Maritime Law

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Law

Employment Law – Management

Labor Law – Management

Litigation – Labor & Employment

Litigation – Real Estate

Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Project Finance Law

Real Estate Law

Metropolitan Tier 2
New Orleans

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Transactions / UCC Law

Corporate Compliance Law

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Insurance Law

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

Railroad Law

Metropolitan Tier 3
New Orleans

Banking and Finance Law

Litigation – Banking & Finance

Oil & Gas Law

Tax Law

Chaffe McCall is proud to share these honors with all of its attorneys.  Achieving high rankings exemplifies a unique combination of excellence and breadth of experience that the firm offers to its clients.   The U.S. News & World Report “Best Law Firms” list for 2019 rounds out a year of many distinguished recognitions for Chaffe McCall.