U.S. News – Best Lawyers Ranks Ford & Harrison Among “Best Law Firms”

November 3, 2011

SPARTANBURG, SC – November 2, 2011 – Ford & Harrison LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, is pleased to announce that the firm has been named among the Best Law Firms for 2011-2012 by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®. 

Ford & Harrison was recognized at a national level in three practice areas, including: Employment Law – Management (Tier 2), Labor Law – Management (Tier 2) and Litigation – Management (Tier 2). The firm also received 20 “Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings” for a variety of practice areas in nine U.S. cities, including Spartanburg. The practice areas that were included in the 2011-2012 rankings for the firm’s Spartanburg office are as follows:  
 
Spartanburg/Greenville
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are the result of extensive client and lawyer feedback derived from 3.9 million evaluations from across the United States. A full listing of the Ford & Harrison office locations and practice areas that were included in the 2011-2012 rankings is below. 
 
Tier 1


Atlanta
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Mediation
Birmingham
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
 
Chicago
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
Spartanburg/Greenville

Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
Jacksonville
Labor Law – Management
 
Memphis
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
Litigation – Municipal
 
Miami

Employment Law – Management
 
Orlando
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment

Tampa
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
 

Tier 2


Atlanta
Arbitration
Immigration Law
 
Birmingham
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – ERISA
 
Chicago
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
 
Jacksonville
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
Los Angeles
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
 
Miami
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
Tampa
Litigation – Labor & Employment
 
Washington DC

Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor & Employment

 
About Ford & Harrison LLP

Ford & Harrison is a national labor and employment law firm with approximately 205 lawyers in 24 offices: Atlanta, Asheville (NC), Birmingham, Chicago, Dallas, Denver,
Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Melbourne (FL), Miami, Memphis, Minneapolis, Nashville, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, San Francisco, Short Hills, (NJ), Spartanburg (SC), Tampa and Washington, DC, as well as of counsel affiliates in Akron (OH), Boston and Houston. The firm represents employers in traditional labor, employment litigation, business immigration and employee benefits. For more information visit www.fordharrison.com