Press Release

Best Lawyers 2019 – Cooley

August 16, 2018

Palo Alto – August 16, 2018 – More than 100 Cooley lawyers have been recognized in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, a peer-review survey of the legal profession in the United States. Additionally, Cooley was distinguished as Firm of the Year for biotechnology, and nationally and regionally ranked across multiple practices. The 2019 edition was published in August, 2018. 

Of the 103 Cooley lawyers featured, 40 were recognized in multiple practices, including 28 who were recognized in three or more practices areas.

The following Cooley lawyers were further highlighted as the publication’s Lawyers of the Year:

Of Cooley's 37 nationally ranked practice areas, 23 were regarded with Tier 1 distinction:

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
  • Biotechnology
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate
  • Labor – Management
  • Land Use & Zoning 
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity 
  • Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Litigation – Patent
  • Litigation – Securities
  • Litigation – Tax
  • Media
  • Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • Patent
  • Private Funds / Hedge Funds
  • Real Estate
  • Securities / Capital Markets
  • Securities Regulation
  • Tax 
  • Technology
  • Trusts & Estates 
  • Venture Capital
  • Read the full list of rankings here

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