Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP (JMBM) is pleased to announce it has been recognized as a 2019 “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Best Lawyers®, which recognizes the top law firms in the country for professional excellence. This is the ninth year for JMBM’s inclusion as a Best Law Firm.
“This recognition is especially important to us as it is based on the views of our clients and peers,” said Bruce P. Jeffer, JMBM’s Managing Partner. “We are committed to focusing on our clients’ objectives and providing outstanding service.”
JMBM’s Trusts & Estates Group achieved National Tier 1 – the highest ranking possible – in Trusts & Estates Law, underscoring the Group’s unique combination of exemplary service and breadth of knowledge in trusts and estates law.
The Firm also earned Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in the following areas:
Los Angeles:
• Commercial Litigation
• Criminal Defense – White-Collar
• Land Use & Zoning
• Litigation – Trusts & Estates
• Tax Law
• Trademark Law
• Trusts & Estates Law
Orange County:
• Litigation – Patent
San Francisco:
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
Additionally, 19 JMBM attorneys have been included in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, three of whom are named “Lawyer of the Year” in their areas:
• Gregory S. Cordrey for Patent Litigation in Orange County
• Richard A. Rogan for Bankruptcy Litigation in San Francisco
• Tim Lappen for Trusts & Estates in Los Angeles
About JMBM’s Global Hospitality Group®
The hospitality attorneys in the Global Hospitality Group® of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP comprise the premier hospitality practice in a full-service law firm, and the most experienced legal and advisory team in the industry. Our team of seasoned hotel lawyers has more than $71 billion in hotel transactions experience, involving more than 3,800 properties located around the globe providing one of the most extensive virtual data bases of market terms for deals and financings. For more information about the Global Hospitality Group® and our current views on industry issues, visit www.HotelLawyer.com.
About JMBM
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP is a full-service law firm committed to providing clients with outstanding results. From our offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Orange County, we serve our clients’ needs worldwide. For more information about our attorneys and our services, visit JMBM.com.
About Best Law Firms
The Best Law Firms designation is based on a rigorous process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, and peer review from leading lawyers. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be ranked for inclusion. Firms are evaluated on expertise, responsiveness, understanding clients’ businesses and needs, cost-effectiveness, integrity and a number of other factors. For more information see bestlawfirms.usnews.com.