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 Indianapolis, Indiana
 Indianapolis, Indiana
United States 2026
 39  National Awards
 227  Regional Awards

More than 900 legal professionals in 26 offices across the country collaborate seamlessly at Barnes & Thornburg to field the right team for you. As one of the 100 largest law firms in the United States, we put our collective experience across legal disciplines to work so you can conduct business in today’s changing marketplace. For more information, visit us online at www.btlaw.com.

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National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 39  National Awards
 150  Regional Awards

McDermott Will & Schulte is an international law firm serving businesses, institutions and individuals across a wide range of legal matters. With offices throughout the United States and Europe, including Chicago, New York, London, Paris, Frankfurt and Washington, D.C., the firm advises clients on complex transactions, regulatory concerns, litigation and industry-specific challenges. Since first earning attorney recognition in 1983, the firm has continued to build a broad legal practice shaped by changing markets and evolving client needs.

The firm is known for its work in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, tax law, health care law, intellectual property and high-stakes litigation. Its attorneys also counsel clients in emerging areas such as artificial intelligence law, fintech, privacy and data security, biotechnology and life sciences. McDermott Will & Schulte represents clients ranging from growing companies to multinational organizations, helping them navigate business decisions, disputes and regulatory matters with practical legal guidance.

McDermott Will & Schulte has earned recognition across numerous practice areas in Best Law Firms rankings, including bankruptcy and restructuring, employment law, real estate law, securities regulation, patent law, antitrust law and international trade and finance law. The firm also has 357 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers, reflecting peer-reviewed acknowledgment across a broad range of legal disciplines.

Clients turn to McDermott Will & Schulte for counsel that is strategic, business-minded and tailored to the industries they serve. Whether handling cross-border transactions, intellectual property disputes, health care compliance or complex commercial litigation, the firm focuses on delivering clear legal solutions that align with each client’s long-term objectives.

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National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 Columbia, South Carolina
 Columbia, South Carolina
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 37  National Awards
 292  Regional Awards
Nelson Mullins has grown to be a major national law firm with strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.

Nelson Mullins meets the needs of its clients in litigation, corporate, labor and employment, securities, tax and other business areas. Many clients, including growth companies, expanding local businesses and major international companies, retain the firm to provide all of their legal services. Other clients are national companies requiring assistance with specific regional or local legal matters. The firm also has significant experience representing international companies interested in locating facilities in the Southeast.

Nelson Mullins provides creative solutions to complex legal and business problems while offering value-added service to firm clients. With more than 35 diversified practice areas, many of Nelson Mullins' clients, from individuals to worldwide organizations, look to the firm for full legal services. Start-up assistance for entrepreneurial endeavors, complex multi-action litigation defense, and representation of underwriters and investment bankers are only a few of the services that are provided by firm attorneys.

The firm is large enough to ensure promptness of service, yet personal enough to maintain our established reputation for individual client attention. Nelson Mullins provides the highest level of service to clients, while continuing to develop new areas of talent and knowledge.

The firm has adopted a program of closely managing its own performance, particularly with respect to quality of service and practice development. The firm closely communicates regarding clients' requirements and the potential fees and expenses that may result from the firm's work. Attorneys communicate with clients about available cost-saving measures.

Professional Affiliations
The lawyers of Nelson Mullins are members of more than 100 professional organizations and bar associations, and hold leadership positions in many of them. Selected firm lawyers are members of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Defense Research Institute, and the Product Liability Advisory Council. Additionally, the firm holds membership in two premier law firm associations.

American Law Firm Association
Nelson Mullins is the designated member firm of the American Law Firm Association for Columbia, Greenville and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The basic object of ALFA, through its member firms, is to improve the quality and efficiency of legal services and to provide those services to clients at reasonable cost. Member firms of ALFA practice independently and not in relationship for the joint practice of law.

State Capital Global Law Firm Group
Nelson Mullins is the South Carolina member of the State Capital Global Law Firm Group, an association of independent law firms. Member firms are located in all 50 U.S. state capitals and in business markets and financial centers around the world. Attorneys from member firms bring a broad range of skills and experience. Firm members of the State Capital Global Law Firm Group practice independently and not in a relationship for the joint practice of law.
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National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 Boston, Massachusetts
Client Endorsed
 Boston, Massachusetts
United States 2026
 12  National Awards
 23  Regional Awards

Sullivan has one goal: to help businesses thrive in an ever-changing marketplace. We combine the breadth of experience and sophistication you expect from a prominent, top-tier law firm with an unusually creative and flexible approach. Clients choose Sullivan because our lawyers are hands-on, business savvy and straightforward, with an intense commitment to our clients' interests.

WE REPRESENT CLIENTS THAT REPRESENT THE FUTURE

As an international law firm with innovation in our DNA, we attract clients that are visionaries, trailblazers and game changers. Established companies pushing their industries in bold new directions. Growing businesses seeking new markets. Emerging companies pursuing disruptive business models.

From investment management, cutting edge REITs and opportunity zones, to blockchain ventures and international tech IPOs, Sullivan guides organizations that are rewriting the rules. Our clients bring out our best – strategic vision, comfort with complexity and intense focus on results. Working together, we help them recognize new options and make confident strides to success.

Together we’re recalibrating what it means to work with a law firm.

OUR BURST

Our logo captures the essence of our collegial, forward thinking culture with a collaborative and creative “burst” that symbolizes the dynamic diversity of ideas, people and solutions we offer to our clients.

Our clients benefit from:

  • Strategic locations in Boston, London, New York, Tel Aviv and Washington, D.C. and international alliances in Europe, Asia and the Middle East
  • Approximately 220 attorneys
  • A broad range of commercial legal services
  • Experience with domestic and international clients ranging from emerging businesses to Fortune500 companies and leading financial institutions.

Customized solutions that work for your business.

We dig deep to understand our clients and their industries in order to deliver solutions and value. Our lawyers work together in small teams emphasizing close partner-client contact and collaboration.

Exceptional Talent.

Many leading lawyers have moved to Sullivan for our entrepreneurial, creative style. Our individual lawyers and practice groups have strong national reputations, including our REIT, tax and mutual fund practices that earn top rankings. Our lawyers are also ranked annually in publications, such as Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Chambers UK, The Legal 500 United States, The Legal 500 UK, Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, and U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms."

Collegiality.

We pool the talent of lawyers from across the firm's practices to ensure you get the right team for your job.

Visit our Global Services section to learn more about our international presence and capabilities.

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Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 36  National Awards
 93  Regional Awards

LEGAL EXCELLENCE. DEDICATION TO CLIENTS. COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE.

WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with more than 1,100 lawyers located throughout 12 offices in the United States and Europe. Our lawyers work at the intersection of government, technology and business, and we remain committed to our guiding principles of:

-providing quality, world-class legal and client services;

-fostering an environment that promotes an entrepreneurial spirit, collaboration and collegiality by drawing on the exceptional talents and varied experience of our lawyers;

-providing all of our attorneys and business professionals with the opportunity to succeed;

-encouraging lawyers and business professionals to perform public service and give back to the community through pro bono work, government service, service to the bar, teaching, and supporting public institutions and charitable organizations;

-and hiring and retaining exceptionally talented lawyers who possess the common trait of outstanding academic and personal achievements.

Learn more about us at wilmerhale.com.

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National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 39  National Awards
 88  Regional Awards
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Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 57  National Awards
 471  Regional Awards
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Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 56  National Awards
 441  Regional Awards
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 40  National Awards
 164  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
 16  National Awards
 27  Regional Awards
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Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 11  National Awards
 73  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
 7  National Awards
 30  Regional Awards
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Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 31  National Awards
 78  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 28  National Awards
 67  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 4  National Awards
 4  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 37  National Awards
 96  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 6  National Awards
 92  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 13  National Awards
 42  Regional Awards
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 19  National Awards
 28  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 102  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 83  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 46  National Awards
 189  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 17  National Awards
 45  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 7  National Awards
 39  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 29  National Awards
 44  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 47  National Awards
 217  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 29  National Awards
 202  Regional Awards
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
 1  Regional Award
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
 2  National Awards
 3  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 36  National Awards
 108  Regional Awards
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  National Award
 1  Regional Award
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 33  National Awards
 205  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 1  Regional Award
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 11  National Awards
 76  Regional Awards
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 50  National Awards
 266  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 2  National Awards
 4  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 18  National Awards
 86  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 18  National Awards
 88  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 30  National Awards
 78  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 25  National Awards
 123  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 29  National Awards
 118  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 47  National Awards
 308  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 29  National Awards
 65  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
 21  National Awards
 61  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 2 in Patent Law
United States 2026
 5  National Awards
 8  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 1 in Patent Law
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 37  National Awards
 351  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Patent Law
Boston Tier 3 in Patent Law
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