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Withers recognized as a leading firm in Best Law Firms 2026 US rankings

6 November 2025 | Applicable law: US | 5 minute read

We are proud to announce our recognition by clients, contacts, and peers as a leading US law firm for successful individuals, their private capital, and businesses in the 16th edition of Best Law Firms. 

A Best Law Firms ranking helps successful individuals, businesses, charities and not-for-profit organizations identify law firms that best suit their needs and whose professional excellence, knowledge, and expertise are preeminent. Withers was identified as leading firm for 5 national practice areas and 22 metropolitan regions: 

National Rankings

  • Tier 1 for Tax Law
  • Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 3 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
  • Tier 3 for Immigration Law

Metro Rankings

Los Angeles, CA 

  • Tier 1 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 1 for Tax Law
  • Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 2 for Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Tier 3 for Family Law

San Diego, CA

  • Tier 1 for Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 1 for Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 2 for Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Tier 2 for Tax Law
  • Tier 3 for Family Law

San Francisco, CA

  • Tier 2 for Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 3 for Employment Law - Management

New York, NY

  • Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 2 for Immigration Law
  • Tier 2 for Tax Law
  • Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
  • Tier 3 for Real Estate Law

Greenwich, CT

  • Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates

New Haven, CT

  • Tier 1 for Tax Law
  • Tier 1 for Trusts and Estates
  • Tier 2 for Commercial Litigation

Understanding our clients’ needs and finding creative solutions to complex issues is at the heart of what we do. We are delighted that the feedback of our clients and colleagues has led to us being recognized across a wide variety of areas throughout the United States.

This document (and any information accessed through links in this document) is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Professional legal advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from any action as a result of the contents of this document.

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