Insights
Jackson Kelly Mining and Natural Resource Practices Ranked in First-Tier of 2016 "Best Law Firms"
November 3, 2015
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Nov. 4, 2015 – Jackson Kelly PLLC was ranked in the first-tier of the 2016 Best Law Firms rankings released this week by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. Jackson Kelly’s Mining Practice and Natural Resource Practice were both recognized on the national level for “professional excellence” and “impressive rating from clients and peers”.
On the metropolitan level, the firm ranked in the first-tier in the following offices and practice areas:
Akron, OH:
- Litigation - Construction
Charleston, WV:
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Arbitration
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Health Care Law
- Insurance Law
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- International Arbitration - Governmental
- Labor Law - Management
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Environmental
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Mediation
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Project Finance Law
- Public Finance Law
- Tax Law
- Water Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Denver, CO:
- Energy Law
- Mining Law
Indianapolis, IN:
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Lexington, KY:
- Construction Law
- Environmental Law
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Morgantown, WV:
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Employment Law - Management
- Health Care Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates
- Public Finance Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Pittsburgh, PA:
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
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 reviews 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© for that particular location and specialty.
Client Focus, Industry Insight, National Reputation. Jackson Kelly PLLC is a national law firm with more than 175 attorneys located in twelve offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Colorado and the District of Columbia. With a focus on companies working in and around the energy industry, the Firm works with its clients to help resolve their operating challenges by teaming to develop and implement strategies that minimize risks, quickly and effectively. Focusing on clients' industry-specific needs, the Firm serves a wide variety of corporate and public clients and enjoys a national reputation in business, labor and employment, litigation, government contracts, tax, safety and health, permitting, natural resource and environmental law. The Firm’s clients and peers recognize its commitment to providing superior client service as Jackson Kelly has repeatedly been selected as a Go-To Law Firm for the Top 500 Companies in the U.S. and is regularly named to BTI’s Client Service A-Team.