Accolade

Winston & Strawn was recognized in the 2013 "Best Law Firms" rankings by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®. This marks the third edition of the rankings, providing a comprehensive view of the U.S. legal profession. Winston & Strawn is included on the list in recognition for consistently receiving impressive performance ratings by clients and peers. Of particular note, Winston & Strawn has been named the U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Law Firm of the Year" in sports law. Winston & Strawn is the only law firm in this nationally ranked legal practice area to receive this recognition.

The firm was recognized in the national first-tier rankings in the following areas:

• Admiralty & Maritime Law
• Antitrust Law
• Appellate Practice
• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /
• Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law - Management
• Energy Law
• Entertainment Law - Music
• Environmental Law
• Labor Law - Management
• Litigation - Antitrust
• Litigation - Environmental
• Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Litigation - Labor & Employment
• Litigation - Tax
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Sports Law
• Trademark Law

In addition to being ranked nationally, Winston & Strawn was also recognized in metropolitan areas across its domestic offices.

For a complete list of all the areas in which Winston & Strawn is recognized, visit the Best Law Firms website.