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Lightfoot, Franklin & White Listed in 2024 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”

November 2, 2023

U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” 2024 edition has once again prominently recognized Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC for its outstanding legal expertise, awarding the firm high rankings across multiple practice areas. Both the Birmingham and Houston offices of the firm have received prominent rankings.  

Lightfoot earned Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in Birmingham for the following categories:

• Appellate Practice
• Bet-the-Company Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Corporate Compliance Law
• Corporate Governance Law
• Criminal Defense: White-Collar
• Environmental Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Health Care
• Litigation – Insurance
• Litigation – Labor & Employment
• Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Litigation – Securities
• Litigation – Trust & Estates
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

In Houston, the firm ranked in Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation – Defendants and celebrates its fifth consecutive year of recognition in Texas.

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that involves comprehensive client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys and a detailed review of additional information submitted by law firms as part of the formal submission process.