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    2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” ranks 24 Nixon Peabody practices as National Tier 1

    Nov 3, 2022

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    Boston, MA. U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” has recognized 24 Nixon Peabody practices as National Tier 1 leaders in its 2023 edition, up from 20 practices a year ago.

    The following Nixon Peabody national practices received Tier 1 rankings from U.S. News – Best Lawyers®:

    • Banking and Finance Law
    • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Corporate Law
    • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
    • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    • Employment Law – Management
    • Energy Law
    • Environmental Law
    • Franchise Law
    • Healthcare Law
    • Labor Law – Management
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Litigation – Intellectual Property
    • Litigation – Real Estate
    • Patent Law
    • Project Finance Law
    • Public Finance Law
    • Real Estate Law
    • Securities/Capital Markets Law
    • Securities Regulation
    • Tax Law
    • Trusts & Estates Law
    • Venture Capital Law

    In addition to its national practices, Nixon Peabody received Tier 1 rankings at the regional level in the following geographies: Albany, NY; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Long Island, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Manchester, NH; New York City; Providence, RI; Rochester, NY; San Francisco, CA; and Washington, DC.

    The 2023 “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a collection of client and lawyer evaluations and peer reviews.

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    • Richard C. Pedone

      Partner / Team Leader, Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy
      • Boston
      • Office:+1 617.345.1305
      • rpedone@nixonpeabody.com
      Richard C. Pedone
    • Victor G. Milione

      Partner
      • Boston
      • Office:+1 617.345.1215
      • vmilione@nixonpeabody.com
      Victor G. Milione
    • R. Scott Alsterda

      Counsel
      • Chicago
      • Office:+1 312.977.9203
      • rsalsterda@nixonpeabody.com
      R. Scott Alsterda
    • Christopher M. Desiderio

      Counsel
      • New York City
      • Office:+1 212.940.3085
      • cdesiderio@nixonpeabody.com
      Christopher M. Desiderio
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      Counsel
      • New York City
      • Office:+1 212.940.3724
      • cfong@nixonpeabody.com
      Christopher Fong
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