Portland, Ore. and Orlando, Fla. – November 2, 2016. Ball Janik LLP has again been ranked in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list. According to U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, 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.”

Ball Janik LLP ranked nationally as follows:

National Tier 2

Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation – Real Estate
Ball Janik LLP’s Portland and Orlando offices ranked as follows:

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Tier 1

Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation – Construction
Litigation – Land Use & Zoning
Litigation – Real Estate
Real Estate Law

Orlando, Florida Metropolitan Tier 2

Litigation – Real Estate

Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Tier 2

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation – Bankruptcy
Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Tier 3
Litigation – Securities

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