Nusbaum & Parrino Receives 2017 Best Law Firms Tier 1 Ranking From U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

WESTPORT, Conn., Nov. 2, 2016 – Nusbaum & Parrino P.C. has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers as a 2017 Best Law Firm in the category of Metropolitan Tier 1 Stamford for family law. This is the seventh consecutive year these rankings have been announced and the seventh year Nusbaum & Parrino has earned this recognition.

Nusbaum & Parrino is a Westport-based law firm founded in 1983 by principals Edward Nusbaum and Thomas Parrino. The Stamford metro area includes Bridgeport, Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Southport, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton.

Firms included in the 2017 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.

The 2017 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. More than 10,000 attorneys provided over 800,000 law firm assessments, and over 10,000 clients provided more than 90,000 evaluations. This year the organizations reviewed 13,803 law firms across the United States and across 122 practice areas, for a total of 2,005 firms receiving a national law firm ranking.

The 2017 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.

The 2017 Best Law Firms rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/.

The U.S. News & World Report and 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 in a particular practice area and metro region, a law firm must have at least one lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers in that particular practice area and metro. For additional information on methodology, please visit, http://www.bestlawyers.com/about/MethodologyBasic.aspx. Nusbaum & Parrino has three attorneys who are listed as Best Lawyers for family law.

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected attorney ranking service in the world. For more than 30 years, Best Lawyers has assisted those in need of legal services to identify attorneys best qualified to represent them in distant jurisdictions or unfamiliar specialties. Best Lawyers lists are published in leading local, regional and national publications across the globe.

Nusbaum & Parrino P.C. is a leading family law firm based in Westport, Conn. representing individuals with substantial assets in all areas of family law matters, including divorce, alimony, child support, property division, child custody and relocation cases. Firm partners are AV Preeminent-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Additionally, New York Magazine lists the firm as New York Area Best Lawyers.

A significant portion of Nusbaum & Parrino work is concentrated in Fairfield County, yet its geographic reach often extends throughout the state. For additional information on Nusbaum & Parrino, please visit its website at www.nusbaumparrino.com or call 203-226-8181.

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