Thompson Coburn earned 13 national Tier 1 rankings in the 2027 Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms survey by BL Rankings, including first-time Tier 1 national recognition for its Appellate and Project Finance Law practices. The firm also secured 60 first-tier rankings at the metropolitan level across its offices in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C.
The firm was ranked in the first tier nationally in the following areas:
- Advertising Law
- Appellate Practice
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Labor Law – Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Project Finance Law
- Railroad Law
- Trusts and Estates
Best Law Firms serves as a definitive guide to the nation’s leading legal practices. Rankings are based on client feedback, peer reviews, and industry insights, offering a comprehensive view of top firms across 127 practice areas and 188 local jurisdictions. View the 2027 rankings here.