Overview

Hemenway & Barnes LLP is nationally ranked in 4 practice areas andmetro ranked in 9 practice areas.
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Practice Areas:
10
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
20

Rankings

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
2
National Ranking
Trusts and Estates
Tier
3
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
3
National Ranking
Real Estate Law

Regional

Boston

Tier
1
Boston
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Boston
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
1
Boston
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tier
1
Boston
Nonprofit / Charities Law
Tier
1
Boston
Real Estate Law
Tier
1
Boston
Trusts and Estates

Rankings

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
2
National Ranking
Trusts and Estates
Tier
3
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
3
National Ranking
Real Estate Law

Regional

Boston

Tier
1
Boston
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Boston
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
1
Boston
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tier
1
Boston
Nonprofit / Charities Law
Tier
1
Boston
Real Estate Law
Tier
1
Boston
Trusts and Estates
Tier
2
Boston
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Tier
2
Boston
Tax Law
Tier
3
Boston
Corporate Law

Practice Areas

Hemenway & Barnes LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 9 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Hemenway & Barnes LLP proudly has 20 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Offices & Contacts

Boston, MA
75 State Street, 16th Floor
Boston, MA 02109-1899
United States
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