November 10, 2026 / Press Release

Porter Wright receives 15 national rankings in 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®

Best Law Firms | Ranked by Best Lawyers

Porter Wright again ranks among the best law firms in the nation according to the Best Lawyers® 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® - United States. The firm is recognized in 15 practice areas nationally and in 80 practice areas regionally across markets in Florida, Illinois, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

The firm’s rankings are based on Best Lawyers' methodology that relies on qualitative and quantitative data from clients and professional references, firm-submitted information and interviews with law firm leaders. Best Lawyers’ independent research focuses on evaluating a law firm’s legal acumen, responsiveness, understanding of clients’ needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, achievements and client successes. 

The 2027 rankings were evaluated from a total of 30,024 lawyers who cast more than 3.8 million votes nationwide. The process also included 109,963 client references and 1,053 interviews with law firm and practice group leaders.

Porter Wright's 2027 national rankings include:

National Tier 1

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Trusts and Estates

National Tier 2

  • Litigation - Labor and Employment

National Tier 3

  • Advertising Law
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Patent Law
  • Real Estate Law

View regional and metropolitan rankings

In addition to the 2027 Best Law Firms rankings, 95 Porter Wright attorneys were selected this past August for inclusion in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®.