Jackson Walker Named in “Best Law Firms” Rankings 2016

November 5, 2015 | Mentions



The firm was ranked nationally in 27 different practice areas, and ranked by metropolitan city in 95 various practice areas.

For the 2017 “Best Law Firms” list, clients were asked to provide feedback on firm practice groups, addressing expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, and whether they would refer another client to the firm. 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 rankings are as follows:

National Rankings

  • Tier 1
    • Litigation – First Amendment
    • Litigation – Labor & Employment
    • Natural Resources Law
    • Oil & Gas Law
    • Railroad Law
  • Tier 2
    • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Corporate Law
    • Labor Law – Management
    • Land Use & Zoning Law
    • Litigation – Bankruptcy
    • Litigation – Environmental
    • Real Estate Law
  • Tier 3
    • Construction Law
    • Derivatives and Futures Law
    • Employment Law – Management
    • Energy Law
    • Healthcare Law
    • Immigration Law
    • Litigation – Banking & Finance
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Litigation – Intellectual Property
    • Litigation – Securities
    • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
    • Sports Law
    • Tax Law
    • Transportation Law

Metropolitan Rankings

  • Tier 1
    • Austin
      • Administrative / Regulatory Law
      • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Construction Law
      • Corporate Law
      • Environmental Law
      • Government Relations Practice
      • Insurance Law
      • Litigation – Construction
      • Litigation – Environmental
      • Litigation – Trusts & Estates
      • Patent Law
      • Real Estate Law
    • Dallas/Fort Worth
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Corporate Law
      • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
      • Employment Law – Management
      • Energy Law
      • First Amendment Law
      • Labor Law – Management
      • Land Use & Zoning Law
      • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
      • Litigation – Environmental
      • Litigation – First Amendment
      • Litigation – Labor & Employment
      • Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
      • Litigation – Securities
      • Mergers & Acquisitions Law
      • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
      • Railroad Law
      • Real Estate Law
      • Sports Law
      • Tax Law
    • Houston
      • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Healthcare Law
      • Labor Law – Management
      • Litigation – Bankruptcy
      • Litigation – First Amendment
      • Natural Resources Law
      • Oil & Gas Law
      • Real Estate Law
    • Lubbock
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Mediation
    • San Antonio
      • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Tier 2
    • Austin
      • Banking and Finance Law
      • Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
      • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
      • Energy Law
      • Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
      • Trademark Law
      • Trusts & Estates Law
      • Water Law
    • Dallas/Fort Worth
      • Antitrust Law
      • Banking and Finance Law
      • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
      • Construction Law
      • Corporate Compliance Law
      • Corporate Governance Law
      • Derivatives and Futures Law
      • Environmental Law
      • Litigation – Antitrust
      • Litigation – Banking & Finance
      • Litigation – Bankruptcy
      • Litigation – Construction
      • Litigation – ERISA
      • Litigation – Intellectual Property
      • Litigation – Patent
      • Natural Resources Law
      • Transportation Law
      • Trusts & Estates Law
    • Houston
      • Arbitration
      • Employment Law – Management
      • Immigration Law
      • Litigation – Intellectual Property
      • Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
      • Tax Law
    • Lubbock
      • Arbitration
    • San Antonio
      • Corporate Law
      • Healthcare Law
      • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Metropolitan Tier 3
    • Austin
      • Financial Services Regulation Law
      • Litigation – Bankruptcy
      • Litigation – Intellectual Property
      • Litigation – Patent
    • Dallas/Fort Worth
      • Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions
      • Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
      • Litigation – Tax
      • Litigation – Trusts & Estates
      • Oil & Gas Law
    • Houston
      • Corporate Governance Law
      • Corporate Law
      • Litigation – Banking & Finance
      • Litigation – Labor & Employment
      • Venture Capital Law