Bricker Graydon Practice Groups Earn Best Law Firms Designation for 2025

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers announced that Bricker Graydon has been ranked in the 2025 U.S. News - Best Lawyers^® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in seven practice areas and regionally in 42 unique practice areas.

Bricker Graydon's Energy Law, Health Care Law, and Public Finance Law Groups have achieved a "National Tier 2" ranking, while the Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Natural Resources Law, and Real Estate Law Groups have received a "National Tier 3" ranking.

The Best Law Firms rankings evaluate firms with at least one lawyer recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®. Rankings are determined across 75 practice areas nationally and 127 areas in 188 U.S. metropolitan regions. Some practice areas lack national or metro rankings due to insufficient data in those locations.

To develop the rankings, eligible firms submit detailed information annually. Client and peer feedback contributes insights into firm responsiveness, understanding, cost-effectiveness, and reputational strength. Rankings encompass both metro and national levels, with 17,161 firms receiving metro rankings and 2,264 firms receiving national rankings in 2025.

NATIONAL TIER 2

• Energy Law

• Health Care Law

• Public Finance Law

NATIONAL TIER 3

• Commercial Litigation

• Corporate Law

• Natural Resources Law

• Real Estate Law

METROPOLITAN TIER 1

Cincinnati

• Banking and Finance Law

• Commercial Litigation

• Corporate Law

• Education Law

• Employment Law - Management

• Real Estate Law

• Trusts and Estates

• Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants

• Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Cleveland-OH

• Energy Law

• Municipal Law

• Natural Resources Law

Columbus-OH

• Administrative / Regulatory Law

• Commercial Litigation

• Construction Law

• Education Law

• Employment Law - Management

• Energy Law

• Energy Regulatory Law

• Government Relations Practice

• Health Care Law

• Labor Law - Management

• Litigation - Environmental

• Litigation - Health Care

• Litigation - Labor and Employment

• Litigation and Controversy - Tax

• Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

• Public Finance Law

• Real Estate Law

• Tax Law

Dayton-OH

• Education Law

METROPOLITAN TIER 2

Cincinnati-OH

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

• Construction Law

• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

• Family Law

• Health Care Law

• International Arbitration - Commercial

• Labor Law - Management

• Litigation - Banking and Finance

• Litigation - Bankruptcy

• Litigation - Labor and Employment

• Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Cleveland-OH

• Commercial Litigation

• Education Law

• Public Finance Law

Columbus-OH

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

• Economic Development Law

• Environmental Law

• Insurance Law

• Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

Dayton-OH

• Construction Law

• Real Estate Law

METROPOLITAN TIER 3

Cincinnati-OH

• Arbitration

• Mediation

• Securities / Capital Markets Law

• Securities Regulation

• Tax Law

Columbus-OH

• Appellate Practice

• Litigation - Banking and Finance

• Litigation - Bankruptcy

• Litigation - Insurance