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PHOENIX, Ariz. (November 15, 2017) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a leading Phoenix-based law firm, has been ranked in the 2018 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®.

The firm received a Tier 1 National Ranking for Energy Law and a Tier 2 National Ranking for Litigation – Real Estate. Jennings, Strouss & Salmon also received the following Metropolitan Rankings for 36 practice areasin Phoenix and Washington, D.C.:

METROPOLITAN TIER 1

Phoenix:

• Administrative/Regulatory Law
• Arbitration
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Compliance Law
• Corporate Law
• Energy Law
• Health Care Law
• International Trade and Finance Law
• Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Municipal
• Litigation – Real Estate
• Mediation
• Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Real Estate Law
• Trusts & Estates

Washington DC:

METROPOLITAN TIER 2

Phoenix:

• Construction Law
• Corporate Governance Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
• International Arbitration – Commercial
• Labor Law – Management
• Litigation – Banking & Finance
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Municipal Law
• Securities / Capital Markets Law

METROPOLITAN TIER 3

Phoenix:

The 2018 edition of “Best Law Firms” includes rankings in 74 national practice areas and 120 metropolitan-based practice areas. Firms included in the 2018 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

The U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings, for the eighth consecutive year, are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. Clients and peers were asked to evaluate firms based on the following criteria: responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, cost-effectiveness, integrity and civility, as well as whether they would refer a matter to the firm and/or consider the firm a worthy competitor.

About “Best Law Firms”
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 their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer listed in 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© list for that particular location and specialty.