Shumaker has been named a top law firm in the industry in the 14th edition of the Best Lawyers Best Law Firms® 2024 rankings. Firms included in the list are recognized for legal skillset, achievements, client successes, and consistently positive feedback from clients and peers.
Shumaker received four national rankings and 89 metropolitan rankings.
National Tier 3
- Construction Law
- Health Care Law
- Securities Regulation
- Trademark Law
Metropolitan Tier 1
Charleston, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Tax Law
- Trust & Estates Law
Charlotte, North Carolina
- Construction Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Trusts & Estates Law
Columbus, Ohio
Sarasota, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
Tampa, Florida
- Banking and Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Trademark Law
Toledo, Ohio
- Appellate Practice
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Environmental Law
- Immigration Law
- Insurance Law
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Banking & Finance
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Patent
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Transportation Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Metropolitan Tier 2
Charleston, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Charlotte, North Carolina
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Tax
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
Columbus, Ohio
Tampa, Florida
- Appellate Practice
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Construction Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Employment Law - Management
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Litigation - Labor & Employment
- Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax Law
- Trusts & Estates Law
Toledo, Ohio
- Arbitration
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Family Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Litigation - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Railroad Law
Metropolitan Tier 3
Charleston, South Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Columbus, Ohio
- Litigation - Environmental
Tampa, Florida
- Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Immigration Law
- Patent Law
The Best Law Firms® rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process, including client/professional reference feedback, firmographic information provided by firms, industry leader interviews, and feedback collected on individual lawyers through the Best Lawyers research process. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in America list for that particular metropolitan location and practice area.