Statewide law firm Broad and Cassel today announced it has been named among the 2017 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®. The annual rankings recognize the top law firms in the country for professional excellence.
Ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Broad and Cassel received first-tier rankings for six practice areas nationally and for 12 practice areas in four of its offices across the state in the metropolitan rankings.
“This honor would not be possible without the dedication and commitment of our attorneys and staff as well as the support of our clients for entrusting us with some of the most complex matters in the state,” said Miami Managing Partner Mark Raymond. “That coupled with our breadth and depth of experience affords us the opportunity to be ranked among the top law firms every year by Best Lawyers.”
First-Tier National Rankings
- Commercial Litigation?
- Health Care Law?
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Litigation - Securities
- Real Estate Law
First-Tier Metropolitan Rankings
- Banking and Finance Law?
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Health Care Law?
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Litigation - Securities
- Litigation - Construction?
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
In August, the firm announced 45 of the firm’s attorneys have been included in The Best Lawyers in America® 2017 list. Most notably, four attorneys were named a “Lawyer of the Year” in their respective specialty areas, including Managing Partner Mark Raymond, Partner Beverly Pohl, Partner Clifford Hertz and Of Counsel Anne Novick Branan. Only one attorney in each practice area in each region is named a “Lawyer of the Year.”
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. To view the list in its entirety, visit http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com.
Broad and Cassel is one of Florida’s most prestigious corporate law firms, serving clients worldwide from Boca Raton, Destin, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa and West Palm Beach. Founded by Alvin Cassel and Shepard Broad in 1946, the firm has more than 170 attorneys with extensive experience in a wide variety of practice areas including: Corporate and Securities; Construction Law and Litigation; Real Estate Development; Estate Planning and Trusts; Commercial Litigation; Health Law; Land Use and Environmental Law; Taxation; Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights; Labor and Employment; Eminent Domain; Appellate Law; Public Finance and Capital Projects; and White Collar Defense and Compliance. For more information, please visit us online at www.broadandcassel.com or on Twitter and Facebook.