U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the sixth consecutive year, announced the “Best Law Firms” rankings for 2016. Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC is pleased to announce it has been selected and recognized for inclusion into these rankings as a Tier 1 Atlanta Metropolitan law firm in the area of Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation. Tier 1 is the highest and most esteemed level of accomplishment based on a variety of factors including peer recognition by other lawyers and judges.
Firms included in the 2016 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.
Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC is honored by our inclusion into the 2016 Best Law Firms list but we know much of our success is a direct result of our dedicated CSS Team and our clients who entrust us to help protect their legal rights. With over 50 years of combined legal experience in handling dangerous drugs, defective medical devices and other serious personal injury claims, we seek to promote changes that will ultimately make the world a safer place for our families, friends and community.
The 2016 “Best Law Firms” list will be featured in two publications. The national first-tier rankings will be featured in the third edition of the “Best Law Firms” Legal Issue, which will be distributed in January to more than 35,000 C-level executives. National and metropolitan first-tier rankings will be featured in the “Best Law Firms” General Counsel Publication, which will be distributed in December to more than 30,000 in-house counsel and in digital format to more than 60,000 private practice lawyers worldwide.
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The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer listed in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© list for that particular location and specialty.
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