Christian & Small LLP
Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama (Nov. 21, 2018) -- The law firm of Christian & Small is pleased to announce that it has earned a National Tier 3 Ranking for Mass Tort Litigation/ Class Actions - Defendants for the second consecutive year and a Metropolitan Tier 1 Ranking in 13 practice areas for the seventh consecutive year in the 2019 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers’ “Best Law Firms” rankings. Three new practice areas were added to the firm’s Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking for 2019: Family Law Mediation, Real Estate Litigation, and Construction Litigation (previously Tier 2). The firm also added Litigation - Land Use and Zoning to the Tier 3 ranking for 2019.
Christian & Small received Metropolitan Tier 1 in the following practice areas in 2019:
Metropolitan Tier 1
● Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
● Commercial Litigation
● Family Law Mediation
● Insurance Law
● Litigation - Banking & Finance
● Litigation - Bankruptcy
● Litigation - Construction
● Litigation - Labor & Employment
● Litigation - Real Estate
● Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
● Mediation
● Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
● Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
● Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Christian & Small also was recognized in the following practice areas for Metropolitan Tier 2 and Tier 3:
Metropolitan Tier 2
● Appellate Practice Arbitration
● Transportation Law
Metropolitan Tier 3
● Construction Law
● Employment Law - Management
● Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
● Litigation - Securities
The 2019 edition of “Best Law Firms” includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 122 metropolitan-based practice areas. Ranked firms presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving tier designation reflects the highest level of respect a law firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.
About Christian & Small LLP
Christian & Small LLP represents a diverse clientele throughout Alabama, the Southeast and the nation, with clients ranging from individuals and closely held businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. By matching highly experienced lawyers with specific client needs, Christian & Small develops innovative, effective and efficient solutions for clients. Christian & Small focuses on the areas of business and litigation and is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms and the only Alabama-based member firm in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity. Please visit www.csattorneys.com for more information.