The Best Law Firms® has ranked 11 Wilson Elser practices across National Tiers and 17 local offices – totaling 33 rankings by practice – in Metropolitan Tier 1.

Wilson Elser Best Law Firms in America 2025:

National Practice Areas 
Tier 1

  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants 

Tier 2

  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Railroad Law

Tier 3

  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Litigation – Construction
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Transportation Law

Metropolitan Practice Areas Tier 1

  • Professional Malpractice Law  – Defendants: Albany
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants: Birmingham
  • Insurance Law – Boston
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants: Boston
  • Litigation – Construction: Colorado 
  • Litigation – Insurance: Colorado
  • Insurance Law: Dallas/Fort Worth
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants: Dallas/Fort Worth
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants: Houston
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants: Houston
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants: Houston
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants: Houston
  • Commercial Litigation: Louisville
  • Litigation – Health Care: Louisville
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants: Louisville
  • Insurance Law: Milwaukee
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants: Milwaukee
  • Banking and Finance Law: New Jersey
  • Commercial Litigation: New Jersey
  • Insurance Law: New Jersey
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants: New Jersey
  • Litigation – Insurance: New Jersey
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants: New Jersey
  • Admiralty and Maritime Law: New Orleans
  • Medical Malpractice Law: New York City
  • Product Liability Litigation: Orlando
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment: Philadelphia
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants: Philadelphia
  • Commercial Litigation: San Diego
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants: Seattle
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants: Washington, D.C.
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants: White Plains
  • Railroad Law: White Plains

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