Best Lawyers has announced the 2026 edition of the “Best Law Firm” rankings. Rhoades McKee ranked as a Regional Tier 1 Law Firm in the following areas:
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Construction Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
According to Best Lawyers, “Best Law Firms” are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive rankings from clients and peers. This year, the organization reviewed over 24,000 eligible law firms across the United States in 127 practice area. Receiving a tier designation reflects a high level of respect that a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for its abilities, professionalism, and integrity.
Rhoades McKee is pleased that 12 other practice areas were also ranked as Tier 2 and Tier 3 practice areas. The other practice areas include:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Mediation
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Appellate Practice
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Elder Law
- Litigation – ERISA
- Litigation – Real Estate

