Accolades
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP earned 14 National and 44 Metropolitan Rankings in the 2021 Edition of “Best Law Firms” published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Firms included in the “Best Law Firms” listings are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
Calfee earned 14 National Rankings in 2021:
National Tier 2
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
 - Commercial Litigation
 - Corporate Law
 - Litigation - ERISA
 - Securities Regulation
 - Venture Capital Law
 
National Tier 3
- Banking and Finance Law
 - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
 - Insurance Law
 - Litigation - Intellectual Property
 - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
 - Public Finance Law
 - Real Estate Law
 - Securities / Capital Markets Law
 
Calfee earned 44 Metropolitan Rankings in 2021:
Metropolitan Tier 1 – Cleveland
- Banking and Finance Law
 - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
 - Commercial Litigation
 - Construction Law
 - Corporate Law
 - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
 - Employment Law - Management
 - Insurance Law
 - Litigation - Antitrust
 - Litigation - Construction
 - Litigation - ERISA
 - Litigation - Insurance
 - Litigation - Intellectual Property
 - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
 - Patent Law
 - Real Estate Law
 - Securities / Capital Markets Law
 - Securities Regulation
 - Tax Law
 - Trusts & Estates Law
 - Venture Capital Law
 - Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
 
Metropolitan Tier 1 – Columbus
- Corporate Law
 - Government Relations Practice
 
Metropolitan Tier 2 – Cincinnati
- Commercial Litigation
 - Corporate Law
 - Government Relations Practice
 - Real Estate Law
 
Metropolitan Tier 2 – Cleveland
- Antitrust Law
 - Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
 - Copyright Law
 - Corporate Compliance Law
 - Corporate Governance Law
 - Labor Law - Management
 - Public Finance Law
 
Metropolitan Tier 2 – Columbus
- Commercial Litigation
 - Energy Regulatory Law
 - Environmental Law
 - Mergers & Acquisitions Law
 
Metropolitan Tier 3 – Cincinnati
- Land Use & Zoning Law
 
Metropolitan Tier 3 – Cleveland
- Environmental Law
 - Litigation - Bankruptcy
 
Metropolitan Tier 3 – Columbus
- Commercial Finance Law
 
Metropolitan Tier 3 – New York City
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization
 
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 - Securities Litigation
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 - Tax Law
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 - Technology Transfer
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 - Trade Associations
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 - Wealth Management Law
 - White-Collar Defense and Investigations
 - Workers’ Compensation and OSHA