June 01, 2015
Mitchell Williams – Mitchell Williams has received top rankings in Arkansas by Chambers USA © 2015. The publication has ranked Mitchell Williams as Band 1 in the areas of Corporate / Commercial (including Municipal Bonds and Tax), and Real Estate. The firm was ranked as Band 2 in the areas of Litigation (including Environmental, General Commercial, and Medical Malpractice) and Labor and Employment (including Employee Benefits and Compensation).
The publication, which uses a combination of client feedback, peer feedback and lawyer interviews to rank law firms around the globe, described Mitchell Williams Corporate/Commercial practice as,
“A stellar practice across the state, frequently advising blue-chip corporate clients on M&A and securities matters. Particularly strong in taxation, where the firm advises on state and federal tax, estate planning and the tax implications of transactions. Also active in bankruptcy and debtor-creditor matters, as well as banking and finance and municipal finance, regularly acting for state entities on infrastructure projects. Clients include major corporations, including trucking businesses.”
Overall, the firm was one of the top ranked firms in the state, with four major practices and twenty two lawyers receiving individual rankings and mentions in the publication.