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Best Lawyers Ranks Shook’s Mass Tort/Class Action Litigation as Practice Group of the Year

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Best Lawyers awarded Shook the “2024 Practice Group of the Year” for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action – Defendants, in the Best Lawyers in America 2024 report of “Best Law Firms.” This is a national recognition, and Shook was the only law firm recognized as a Practice Group of the Year in this category. Shook also rose to five National Tier 1 rankings over last year, with Environmental Litigation and Intellectual Property Litigation moving to top tier in the order. 

Shook’s complete 2024 Tier 1 National rankings include the following practices: 

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Environmental*
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property* 
  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action – Defendants
  • Patent Law
*New  in 2024

Shook also received multiple Tier 2 recognitions, and a Tier 3 national ranking. These recognitions highlight the firm’s commitment to an experienced, trial-ready litigation defense for some of the world’s largest companies. The Tier 2 recognitions include Appellate Practice, Environmental Law, Insurance Law and Litigation – Labor and Employment. Employment Law – Management was listed in the Tier 3 category. 

In addition, Best Lawyers awarded Shook with multiple Tier 1 Metropolitan rankings, totaling 39 recognitions in all. This also marks an increase from the previous year’s 27 rankings. 

Shook’s 2024 Tier 1 Metropolitan rankings include the following:

Atlanta

  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants 
Boston

  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
Chicago

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
Hartford

  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
Houston

  • Litigation – Intellectual Property 
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Patent Law
Kansas City

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Energy Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
  • Patent Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
  • Trademark Law
Miami

  • Arbitration
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Environmental Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Mediation
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Orange County

  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Philadelphia

  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
San Francisco

  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Seattle 

  • Litigation –Patent
  • Patent Law
St. Louis

  • Commercial Litigation 
  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants 
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Tampa

  • Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Washington, D.C.

  • Commercial Litigation
 Original source can be found here.

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