Maynard & Gale is pleased to have once again earned high-level recognition in the U.S. News & World Report eighth annual listing of “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm received National Tier Rankings in the areas of Corporate Law, Mass Torts Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Land Use & Zoning Law, ERISA Litigation, Patent Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Mining Law, Project Finance Law, and Public Finance Law.

Additionally, the firm’s Birmingham office earned a Metropolitan Tier 1 Ranking in 43 areas of law, spanning the firm’s litigation and corporate practice groups. Maynard’s Huntsville office received a Metropolitan Tier 1 Ranking in the areas of Employment Law – Management, Government Relations Practice, and Labor & Employment Litigation. The firm’s Mobile office also received Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings, including Admiralty & Maritime Law, Banking and Finance Law and Financial Services Regulation Law. The firm’s newest office location in New York City earned a Metropolitan Tier 1 Ranking in the area of Patent Litigation.

CEO and co-founder of Best Lawyers Steven Naifeh said, “This year we reviewed 13,745 law firms across the United States – across 75 practice areas.” The “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 the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Best Lawyers is the oldest attorney ranking service in the world.

To see the full list of Maynard ranked practice groups, click here.