Firm receives 13 national rankings as part of 87 total placements
New York, NY – November 5, 2026 – Pierson Ferdinand is proud to share that it has received a total of eighty-seven (87) placements in the Best Law Firms® 2027 edition from The Best Lawyers in America®.
In an increase of 58 percent from its fifty-five (55) placements in the 2026 edition, the Firm earned national rankings in practice areas within each of its four (4) Departments – Corporate, Employment, Intellectual Property, and Litigation. A total of thirteen (13) practices received national rankings, while multiple practices were ranked Regional Tier 1 in Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
For more than 40 years, The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized standout legal talent across the country through a detailed peer-review process, providing a trusted directory of top legal professionals in the United States. Beginning in 2010, it published annual Best Law Firms® rankings, using quantitative data and client feedback to evaluate and rank firms, producing a comprehensive guide to leading legal representation.
A. Michael Pierson and Joel M. Ferdinand, Co-Chairmen of Pierson Ferdinand, said:
“We are thrilled to see the depth and breadth of PierFerd’s Practices recognized in this year’s Best Law Firms® rankings. We pride ourselves on having a global, full-service law firm to meet clients’ needs when they arise. The national and regional rankings across dozens of practices reflect the commitment we have to offering exceptional, trusted legal counsel every day. The well-deserved ranking honors belong to our entire Team.”
See the full list of PierFerd practices recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® below:
About PierFerd
Pierson Ferdinand LLP is an international law firm serving clients globally from 25+ markets. Its 300+ Partners practice in 90+ areas of law, including corporate, M&A, securities, employment and executive compensation, intellectual property, litigation, private clients & estates, and tax. Its Partners bring significant experience from leading law firms, corporate legal departments, and government.[1]
[1] In London, the firm operates as Pierson Ferdinand UK LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales with registered number OC449880. It is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with registered number 8006801. Pierson Ferdinand UK is connected with its affiliate in the United States, Pierson Ferdinand LLP, although they are two separate legal entities.
The word “partner” denotes a member of Pierson Ferdinand UK or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications.
