Ropes & Gray Ranked Highly in The Legal 500 United States 2023

Rankings & Awards
June 8, 2023

Ropes & Gray was awarded 46 practice rankings and 220 lawyer recommendations in The Legal 500 United States 2023. The individual lawyer recognitions included six “Hall of Fame” designations, 17 “Leading Lawyers,” nine “Next Generation Partners” and one “Rising Star”.

Clients described the firm’s lawyers as “a cut above in terms of their legal expertise and business acumen,” confirming: “Ropes & Gray has a very deep bench and can handle myriad topics.” Others shared: “Very thorough and engaging team. Provides valuable market insights. Always willing to go the extra mile. Provides practical solutions to our most complex problems.”

Ropes & Gray is ranked in the following practice categories:

  • Antitrust: Cartel
  • Antitrust: Civil Litigation/Class Action
  • Antitrust: Merger Control
  • Dispute Resolution: Appellate: Courts of Appeal
  • Dispute Resolution: Appellate: Supreme Court (Federal and State)
  • Dispute Resolution: Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - corporates
  • Dispute Resolution: Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - individuals
  • Dispute Resolution: E-Discovery
  • Dispute Resolution: General Commercial Disputes
  • Dispute Resolution: M&A: Litigation: defense
  • Dispute Resolution: Securities Litigation: defense
  • Finance: Capital Markets Equity Offerings: Advice to Issuers
  • Finance: Capital Markets Equity Offerings: Advice to Managers
  • Finance: Capital Markets High-Yield Debt Offerings: Advice to Issuers
  • Finance: Capital Markets High-Yield Debt Offerings: Advice to Underwriters
  • Finance: Capital Markets: Debt Offerings
  • Finance: Commercial Lending: Advice to Borrowers
  • Finance: Commercial Lending: Advice to Lenders
  • Finance: Corporate Restructuring (including bankruptcy)
  • Finance: Financial Services Regulation: Broker-Dealers
  • Finance: Structured Finance: Derivatives and Structured Products
  • Finance: Structured Finance: Securitization
  • Government: State Attorneys General
  • Industry Focus: Healthcare: Life Sciences
  • Industry Focus: Healthcare: Service Providers
  • Intellectual Property: Patents: Licensing
  • Intellectual Property: Patents: Litigation (International Trade Commission)
  • Intellectual Property: Patents: Litigation: Full Coverage
  • Intellectual Property: Trade Secrets (Litigation and Non-Contentious Matters)
  • International Trade: Customs, Export Controls and Economic Sanctions
  • Investment Fund Formation and Management: Alternative/Hedge funds
  • Investment Fund Formation and Management: Mutual/Registered/Exchange Traded Funds
  • Investment Fund Formation and Management: Private Equity Funds (including Venture Capital)
  • Labor and employment: employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
  • Labor and employment: workplace and employment counseling
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A: large deals ($1bn+)*
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial: Private equity buyouts
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial: Shareholder activism: advice to boards
  • M&A/Corporate and Commercial: Venture Capital and Emerging Companies
  • Media, technology and telecoms: Cyber Law (including data protection and privacy)
  • Media, technology and telecoms: Fintech
  • Media, technology and telecoms: Technology Transactions
  • Real Estate and construction: Real estate
  • Tax: US Taxes: Contentious
  • Tax: US Taxes: Non-Contentious
  • Tax: US Taxes: Not-for-profit (Nonprofit and tax exempt organizations)