U.S. News – Best Lawyers® Names Fisher Phillips “Law Firm of The Year” in Labor Law – Management

Fisher Phillips, one of the country’s preeminent labor and employment law firms representing employers, has been named by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® as the 2023 “Law Firm of the Year” in the category of Labor Law – Management. Fisher Phillips was previously named “Law Firm of the Year” in Labor Law – Management in 2021 and continues to grow its Labor Relations capabilities across the country.

Firms included in the 2023 "Best Law Firms" list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving the “Best Law Firm” ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal prowess. In this year’s references, one client described the firm’s attorneys as “essential and valued partners.” Another client said they have found Fisher Phillips to be “incredibly skillful and knowledgeable in all areas of labor law. They have provided first-class service to us and have been an invaluable asset to my organization.”

“We are particularly honored to receive this recognition again because it is based solely on client feedback and validates our mission to provide superior work, exceptional service and innovative solutions to employers’ most pressing workplace issues,” said John Polson, Chairman and Managing Partner of Fisher Phillips. “The workplace has changed dramatically over the past three years, and the new dynamic between the employer-employee relationship has ushered in an era where employers must navigate a new set of labor relations challenges and opportunities. Our Labor Relations Practice Group is uniquely qualified to collaborate with our clients on the implementation of positive employee relations approaches and strategic solutions tailored around the distinctive aspects of their workplace cultures, and we are thrilled to have those efforts recognized by our clients.”

Fisher Phillips also received National Tier 1 Rankings for its Employment Law, Immigration Law, Labor Law, and Litigation practices, as well as a National Tier 3 Ranking for ERISA Litigation and Mining Law. In total, 26 of the firm’s offices received the prestigious Metropolitan Tier 1 Rankings in Employment Law, Immigration Law, Labor Law, Labor and Employment Litigation, and ERISA Litigation. Fisher Phillips has been included in every edition of the esteemed rankings since its inception in 2010.

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. The U.S. News - Best Lawyers^® "Best Law Firms" rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a 2023 ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the 13th edition of The Best Lawyers in America^® list for that location and specialty.

Earlier this year, 128 attorneys from Fisher Phillips were recognized among the Best Lawyers in America® 2023 edition. The guide included attorneys from 17 key practice areas and included 10 newly listed attorneys located in California, Georgia, and Massachusetts. Fisher Phillips also had five attorneys earn the prestigious 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” designation which honors a single outstanding lawyer in a specific practice and geographic area.