Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Garners 18 National Rankings, Most First-Tier Pennsylvania Rankings in 2011-12 "Best Law Firms"

November 1, 2011 — With 18 national listings and 40 first-tier rankings in Pennsylvania, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC is proud to be recognized on the U.S.News – Best Lawyers® 2011-12 "Best Law Firms" list. In addition to receiving more first-tier Pennsylvania rankings than any other firm, Buchanan notched 17 listings in five metropolitan areas and was nationally recognized for its work in:

Antitrust Law
Banking & Finance Law
Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Employment Law – Management
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Health Care Law
Immigration Law
Labor Law – Management
Patent Law
Private Equity Law
Real Estate Law
Securities Regulation
Trusts & Estates Law
Venture Capital LawA full list of the firm's national and regional rankings is available here.

The "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on client and peer feedback addressing expertise, responsiveness, integrity, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, civility, likelihood of referral and whether a firm is considered a worthy competitor.

About "Best Law Firms"

The U.S.News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. An unprecedented amount of data was collected in the project’s second year, and this combined data resulted in the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” rankings. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers as part of the annual peer review assessment.

About the Firm

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC (www.bipc.com) serves Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, mid-sized, small and emerging businesses, and individuals from its offices in Pennsylvania, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Washington, D.C., California, and Delaware. Buchanan focuses on multiple industry and law specific practice areas within each of its core disciplines: Corporate, Litigation, Intellectual Property, Energy, Financial Services, Tax, Labor & Employment, Regulatory & Government Relations, Health Care and Real Estate.