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U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Recognizes Lightfoot, Franklin & White in 2018 “Best Law Firms” Rankings

November 1, 2017

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® have named Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC to their 2018 "Best Law Firms" rankings in 14 practice areas.

“We’re pleased to receive this honor once again,” said managing partner Wynn Shuford. “We’re grateful to our clients and peers for recognizing the dedication that Lightfoot attorneys pour into their work day in and day out.”

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.

Lightfoot received a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking in the following practice areas:

•  Appellate Practice
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Corporate Compliance Law
• Criminal Defense: White Collar
• Litigation - Banking & Finance
• Litigation - Construction
• Litigation - Environmental
• Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
• Litigation - Securities
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
• Water Law