U.S. News

New York — Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP has been ranked in the 2022 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list nationally in 19 practice areas and regionally in 41 practice areas.

Firms included in the 2022 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal knowledge. 

Stroock’s practice groups have been ranked in the following tiers:

National Rankings
Tier 1
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Derivatives and Futures Law
Insurance Law
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Real Estate
Real Estate Law
Trusts & Estates Law

Tier 2
Banking and Finance Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - Patent

Tier 3
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Securities

Regional Rankings
Regional Tier 1
Los Angeles
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance

Miami
Commercial Litigation
Financial Services Regulation Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Securities
Real Estate Law

New York
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Derivatives and Futures Law
Insurance Law
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Real Estate
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Real Estate Law
Trusts & Estates Law

Washington, D.C.
Real Estate Law

Regional Tier 2
Los Angeles
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Law

Miami
Banking and Finance Law
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Insurance Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Trusts & Estates

New York
Commercial Litigation
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Energy Law
Government Relations Practice
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
Litigation - Patent

Regional Tier 3
Miami
Appellate Practice
Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

New York
Antitrust Law
Banking and Finance Law
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property

• Commodities / Derivatives / Energy
• Corporate
• Employee Benefits, Executive Compensation and ERISA
• Employment
• Employment Compliance Law
• Financial Services Litigation, Regulation and Enforcement
• Government Affairs
• Insurance / Reinsurance: Dispute Resolution and Counseling
• Litigation
• New York Zoning and Land Use
• Patents and Patent Litigation
• Private Client Services
• Real Estate
• Real Estate Litigation
• Securities and Commodities
• Trademarks and Trademark Litigation
• White Collar & Internal Investigations