Willkie Earns 35 Practice Area Rankings in The Legal 500 United States 2024

Willkie earned 35 practice area rankings and extensive individual recognitions in The Legal 500 United States 2024, a guide to the leading law firms and attorneys across the country.

The rankings recognize Willkie’s practice groups as market leaders and highlight the firm’s comprehensive capabilities as well as the growth of its nationwide platform. The guide also recognizes Willkie’s attorneys among the top lawyers in their respective fields.

Willkie or its lawyers have been recognized in the following practice areas:

• Alternative/hedge funds
• Capital Markets: Debt Offerings: advise to issuers
• Capital Markets: High-Yield Debt Offerings: advice to issuers
• Civil litigation/class actions: defense
• Commercial lending: advice to borrowers
• Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to corporates; advice to individuals
• Crypto
• Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
• Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
• Energy regulation: electric power
• Energy transactions: oil and gas
• Environment: transactional
• ERISA Litigation
• Financial services regulation: Broker-dealers
• Fintech
• General commercial disputes
• Insurance: non-contentious
• Intellectual property: Patents: litigation (full coverage)
• Leading trial lawyers
• M&A litigation: defense
• M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
• Media and entertainment: transactional
• Merger control
• Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
• Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
• Private equity funds (including venture capital)
• Real estate
• Real estate finance
• Renewable/Alternative Power
• Restructuring (Including Bankruptcy): Corporate
• Securities litigation: defense
• Shareholder activism: advice to shareholders
• Sport
• Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
• Technology transactions
• Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
• US taxes: Non-contentious

View The Legal 500 United States 2024 rankings here.