U.S. News – Best Lawyers, a publication of U.S. News & World Report, has once again named Vedder Price “Law Firm of the Year” for Equipment Finance in its annual “Best Law Firms” rankings. Only one firm per legal practice area receives this recognition.

Vedder Price again achieved top-tier status for three practices—Admiralty & Maritime Law, Banking and Finance Law, and Equipment Finance Law. Below is a complete list of the practice areas in which Vedder Price was named a National Best Law Firm. Click here for the firm’s profile in U.S. News & World Report.

Tier One

• Admiralty & Maritime Law
• Banking and Finance Law
• Equipment Finance Law

Tier Two

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law - Management
• Health Care Law
• Labor Law - Management
• Litigation - Bankruptcy
• Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Mutual Funds Law
• Patent Law

Tier Three

• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Litigation - Banking & Finance
• Litigation - Labor & Employment
• Real Estate Law
• Securitization and Structured Finance Law
• Trademark Law

At the metropolitan level, Vedder Price has been ranked as a "Best Law Firm" in the following practice areas:

Chicago
Tier One

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law - Management
• Health Care Law
• Labor Law - Management
• Litigation - Bankruptcy
• Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Litigation - Labor & Employment
• Patent Law

Tier Two

• Banking and Finance Law
• Corporate Law
• Equipment Finance Law
• Real Estate Law

Tier Three

• Land Use & Zoning Law
• Securitization and Structured Finance Law
• Trademark Law

New York
Tier One

• Admiralty & Maritime Law
• Equipment Finance Law

Tier Two

• Litigation - Labor & Employment

San Francisco
Tier One

• Banking and Finance Law

Tier Two

• Employment Law – Individuals

Tier Three

• Corporate Law

Washington, DC
Tier One

• Equipment Finance Law

Tier Two

• Mutual Funds Law

Los Angeles
Tier One

• Litigation - Banking & Finance