The 2015 U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Survey

For a fifth consecutive year, global law firm K&L Gates LLP is among the top two law firms with the most first-tier rankings in the annual U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” survey. The firm also has been honored for a second straight year with the publication’s sole national “Law Firm of the Year” distinction in the Securities Regulation area, one of 35 practices in which K&L Gates received a first-tier ranking nationally. Of these national first-tier rankings, the Consumer Financial Services practice was acknowledged within the Banking and Finance Law and Financial Services Regulation Law categories.

In addition, the firm earned first-tier rankings across 20 metropolitan and state areas throughout the United States, giving K&L Gates a total of more than 190 first-tier rankings out of the firm’s nearly 300 rankings overall. Based on surveys of more than 20,000 lawyers and clients throughout the United States, this latest U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” report ranks more than 12,000 law firms in 74 national and 120 state and metropolitan practice areas.

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