Lathrop GPM Nationally Ranked a U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2021 Best Law Firm
Nov. 5, 2020 – U.S. News – Best Lawyers® released its 2021 “Best Law Firms” rankings today and Lathrop GPM received national recognition and honors in several localities where the firm has offices. Best Lawyers® nationally ranked the firm in 13 areas of law, and the firm received local recognition across 57 areas in 10 cities.
The Lathrop GPM “Best Law Firms” rankings include:
National Rankings
Tier 2
- Franchise Law
Tier 3
- Banking and Finance Law
- Biotechnology Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Litigation – First Amendment
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Patent Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Metropolitan Rankings
Tier 1
Columbia, Mo.
- Environmental Law
Overland Park, Kan.
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Kansas City, Mo.
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law – Management
- First Amendment Law
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Construction
- Litigation – Environmental
- Litigation – First Amendment
- Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Minneapolis
- Antitrust Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Franchise Law
- Health Care Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
St. Louis, Mo.
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Washington, D.C.
- Franchise Law
Tier 2
Boston
- Biotechnology Law
- Patent Law
Colorado
- Elder Law
- Patent Law
Columbia, Mo.
- Administrative/Regulatory Law
- Commercial Litigation
Overland Park, Kan.
- Construction Law
- Education Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Tax Law
Kansas City, Mo.
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Environmental Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Litigation – Insurance
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Securities/Capital Markets Law
Los Angeles
- Insurance Law
Minneapolis
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Litigation – Trusts & Estates
- Nonprofit/Charities Law
- Real Estate Law
St. Louis, Mo.
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Tier 3
Boston
- Trademark Law
Chicago
- Banking and Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Colorado
- Litigation – Trusts & Estates
- Trusts & Estates Law
Dallas
- Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
Overland Park, Kan.
- Litigation – Construction
- Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
- Municipal Law
Kansas City, Mo.
- Appellate Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
- Employment Law – Individuals
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
- Litigation – Trusts & Estates
- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Tax Law
Minneapolis
- Banking and Finance Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Litigation – Patent
- Litigation – Tax
St. Louis, Mo.
- Banking and Finance Law
Firms included in the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list are recognized based upon a rigorous evaluation process to determine firms exhibiting “professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.”
About Lathrop GPM
Lathrop GPM is a national law firm with nearly 400 attorneys and 14 offices from coast to coast. At Lathrop GPM, we relentlessly pursue our clients’ interests to help anticipate trends, plan for challenges, and bring their vision to life. As a full-service firm with deep roots and a broad reach, Lathrop GPM collaborates with our clients to shape the future. For more information, visit lathropgpm.com.
Practice Areas
- Antitrust & Trade Regulation
- Appellate Practice
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Closely Held and Family Business
- Complex Financial Litigation
- Corporate & Business
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Employment & Labor
- Employment Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Environmental Litigation
- Financial Services
- Franchise & Distribution
- General Business & Complex Commercial Litigation
- Health Law
- Higher Education
- Insurance Recovery & Counseling
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Investigations & White-Collar Defense
- Land Use
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Nonprofit & Tax-Exempt Organizations
- Patents
- Product Liability & Tort Litigation
- Real Estate & Development
- Real Estate Litigation & Disputes
- Securities Law
- Tax
- Trademarks
- Trusts, Estates & Legacy Planning