November 06, 2025|Awards
Buchalter is pleased to announce that the Firm has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in 19 practice areas and regionally in 46 practice areas.
Firms included in the 2026 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a ranking in Best Law Firms signifies high-quality legal practice and a depth of legal proficiency.
The 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 127 metropolitan-based practice areas.
Buchalter, A Professional Corporation received the following rankings in the 2026 Best Law Firms®:
National Tier 1
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Real Estate
National Tier 2
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Natural Resources Law
- Real Estate Law
- Venture Capital Law
National Tier 3
- Appellate Practice
- Energy Law
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Tax Law
Regional Tier 1
Colorado
- Corporate Law
- Venture Capital Law
Los Angeles
- Appellate Practice
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
Nashville
- Copyright Law
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
Orange County
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Insurance Law
- Litigation – Securities
Portland-OR
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Sacramento
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates
San Diego
- Real Estate Law
San Francisco
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Family Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Scottsdale
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Real Estate Law
Utah
- Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Law
Regional Tier 2
Colorado
- Banking and Finance Law
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
Nashville
- Commercial Litigation
Orange County
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Portland-OR
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Environmental Law
- Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Native American Law
- Real Estate Law
Sacramento
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
San Diego
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
San Francisco
- Energy Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Tax Law
Scottsdale
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy
- Litigation – Real Estate
Seattle
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Regional Tier 3
Colorado
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Los Angeles
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Nashville
- Entertainment Law – Music
- Trademark Law
Orange County
- Real Estate Law
Portland-OR
- Natural Resources Law
San Diego
- Litigation – Insurance
- Litigation – Patent
- Litigation – Real Estate
- Trusts and Estates
San Francisco
- Commercial Litigation
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Scottsdale
- Employment Law – Management
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
Utah
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation – Bankruptcy