ATLANTA – November 7, 2024 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Best Law Firms® has recognized the firm as a “Law Firm of the Year” for the 14th consecutive year. Ogletree Deakins has been named the 2025 “Law Firm of the Year” in the Litigation – Labor and Employment category. Only one law firm in each practice area receives the “Law Firm of the Year” designation.
Ogletree Deakins also earned National Tier 1 practice area rankings in five categories: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Employment Law – Management, Immigration Law, Litigation – ERISA, and Litigation – Labor & Employment.
In addition, 44 of Ogletree Deakins’ 50 U.S. offices earned Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings across multiple labor and employment law categories. Those offices earning a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking include: Atlanta, Austin, Birmingham, Boston, Charleston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Dallas, Detroit (Metro), Greenville, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Morristown, Nashville, New Orleans, New York City, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland (ME), Portland (Ore.), Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis, Stamford, Tampa, Tucson, and Washington, D.C.
The Best Law Firms® rankings are determined through a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Law firms receiving the “Law Firm of the Year” designation have an outstanding overall performance in the research of a given practice area. The complete list of honorees is available at https://www.bestlawfirms.com/.
About Ogletree Deakins
Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Premier client service, as outlined in the firm’s Client Pledge, is one of the firm’s top priorities and a cornerstone of its core values. Best Law Firms® has named Ogletree Deakins a “Law Firm of the Year” for 14 consecutive years. In the 2025 edition, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its “Law Firm of the Year” in the Litigation – Labor and Employment category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 1050 attorneys located in 57 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including many of the Fortune 50 companies in the U.S. www.ogletree.com