Taylor Porter had 25 practice areas ranked by Best Lawyers in America® on its 2017 Best Law Firms list. These rankings provide a comprehensive view of the U.S. legal profession that is unprecedented both in the range of firms represented and in the range of qualitative and quantitative data used to develop the rankings.  

The Firm received 18 Tier 1 rankings in the following practice areas:

• Administrative/Regulatory Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Criminal Defense: General Practice
• Employment Law – Management
• Environmental Law
• Government Relations Practice
• Health Care Law
• Insurance Law
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Environmental
• Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Litigation - Real Estate
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Oil & Gas Law
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Trust & Estates Law

The Firm received recognition in the following practice areas: (Tier 2 & 3 rankings)

• Energy Regulatory Law
• Energy Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Patent
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Patent Law
• Real Estate Law

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey. Over 52,000 leading attorneys cast more than 5.5 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”