Fisher & Phillips Named ''Law Firm of the Year''

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November 05, 2014

Fisher & Phillips Named "Law Firm of the Year"
U.S. News - Best Lawyers Recognizes Firm for Labor & Employment Litigation


Atlanta, November 3, 2014 – Fisher & Phillips LLP announced today that the law firm has been named 2015 “Law Firm of the Year” for Labor & Employment Litigation by U.S. News - Best Lawyers. The firm also received “First-Tier Rankings” for its Employment and Labor Law practices. Additionally, 21 of the firm’s offices received “Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings” for Employment Law, Labor Law, Employee Benefits and/or Labor and Employment Litigation. They are Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Cleveland, Columbia, Dallas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Irvine, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Louisville, Memphis, New Jersey, New Orleans, Orlando, Portland, ME, Portland, OR, San Diego, San Francisco, and Tampa.

The firm has been included in all five editions of the prestigious rankings.
Fisher & Phillips is dedicated solely to representing employers in labor and employment matters with 300 attorneys in 31 offices.

Firm Chairman and Managing Partner Roger Quillen said: “This is a welcome and well deserved recognition of our excellent litigators throughout the firm. Clients appreciate the litigation skills and experience we provide and have reflected that in their support of this year’s honor. We appreciate our clients’ loyal support. The local honors we've received this year also reflect the high level of service all of our lawyers are delivering across the nation.”

Firms included in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a “First-Tier” ranking signifies a quality law practice and breadth of legal experience and knowledge.

The 2015 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and the highest number of client ballots on record. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which represents the top four percent of practicing attorneys in the United States. Fisher & Phillips has 85 attorneys listed. More than 17,000 attorneys provided almost 600,000 law firm assessments and nearly 7,500 clients provided more than 40,000 evaluations.

About Fisher & Phillips LLP (www.laborlawyers.com)
Fisher & Phillips LLP is a national law firm committed to providing practical business solutions for employers’ workplace legal problems. Labor and employment law is all the firm does, offering deep and broad knowledge and experience in the area of the law the attorneys know best. Fisher & Phillips attorneys help clients avoid legal problems, are dedicated to providing exceptional client service, and are there when you need them. The firm has 300 attorneys in 31 offices. The offices are in Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Gulfport, Houston, Irvine, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Memphis, New England, New Jersey, New Orleans, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, Tampa, and Washington, D.C.

About “Best Law Firms”
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 be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer listed in 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© list for that particular location and specialty.

About U.S. News & World Report
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About Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected attorney ranking service in the world. For more than 30 years, Best Lawyers has assisted those in need of legal services to identify the attorneys best qualified to represent them in distant jurisdictions or unfamiliar specialties. Best Lawyers lists are published in leading local, regional and national publications across the globe. The Best Lawyers in America list recognizes the very best lawyers in each practice and metropolitan region in the country.
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