Locke Lord obtained a National Tier 1 distinction for 12 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®. In addition, 13 of the Firm’s domestic offices earned Metropolitan Tier 1 status.
Locke Lord’s recognized practice areas include:
National Tier 1
- Appellate Practice
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
AUSTIN
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Education Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Public Finance Law
- Aviation Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Public Finance Law
- Antitrust Law
- Appellate Practice
- Arbitration
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Appellate Practice
- Arbitration
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Derivatives and Futures Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Insurance Law
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Oil and Gas Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
- Corporate Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Real Estate Law
- Antitrust Law
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Public Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Patent Law
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Corporate Law
Original source can be found here.