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Barley Snyder Named a “Best Law Firm” in 13 Different Categories

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November 2, 2018

Media Contact: Michael Sadowski, Communications Coordinator
msadowski@barley.com or 717-208-8842

For Immediate Release 

Lancaster, Pa. – Barley Snyder is proud to announce it has been named to the “Best Law Firms” list in 13 different practice area categories for 2019 as ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.

Barley Snyder ranked as a Tier 1 firm for the Harrisburg metro area in the following categories:

  • Banking and Finance
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Litigation – Banking & Finance
  • Litigation – Construction
  • Trusts & Estate Law

The firm also ranked as a Tier 2 firm for the Harrisburg metro area in Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Real Estate, Municipal Law and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants.

The firm received a Tier 3 ranking in the Harrisburg metro area for Environmental Law.

According to Best Lawyers, firms included in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.

“Landing on this list in so many different practice areas shows that we are earning the respect of our clients and peers,” Barley Snyder managing partner Jeff Lobach said. “Building that respect in our relationships inspires everyone at our firm.”

The 2019 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client votes received on record. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer recognized first in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top 5 percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S. In August, the Best Lawyers list included 16 different Barley Snyder attorneys.

About Barley Snyder

Barley Snyder is a law firm based in central Pennsylvania with more than 90 attorneys practicing from offices located in Lancaster, York, Reading, Harrisburg, Malvern, Hanover and Gettysburg, Pa., and Hunt Valley and Columbia, Md. The firm serves businesses, individuals and organizations in all major areas of civil law including: business, employment, immigration, employee benefits, finance & creditors’ rights, intellectual property, litigation, estate planning and administration, real estate, tax, construction, environment and energy, health care, education, municipal authority, hospitality, senior living and food and agribusiness. www.barley.com | @BarleySnyder


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