Secrest Wardle Named to List of 2015 "Best Law Firms"

Troy, Michigan - Secrest Wardle has been named in U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” 2015:

Metropolitan Tier 1 – Detroit: Litigation – Land Use & Zoning, Litigation – Municipal, and Municipal Law;

Metropolitan Tier 2 – Detroit: Commercial Litigation, Family Law, and Litigation Real Estate

Firms included in the 2015 “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 2015 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. To be eligible for ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S. Over 17,000 attorneys provided almost 600,000 law firm assessments, and almost 7,500 clients provided more than 40,000 evaluations.

Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity. Awards were given in 74 national practice areas and 120 metropolitan practice areas.

The 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings may be viewed in their entirety at http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/.

Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal, and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with additional offices in Grand Rapids and Lansing. For more information please visit www.secrestwardle.com.