Nyemaster Goode Earns Top Recognition with 27 "Tier 1" Rankings in 2018 U.S. News Best Lawyers Survey


November 2, 2017

Nyemaster Goode, P.C., is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in the eighth edition (2018) of the “Best Law Firm” rankings recently released by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®.  Nyemaster Goode achieved 38 practice rankings, including 27 “Tier 1” rankings, in this comprehensive survey of America’s top law firms.

The rankings, which are presented in tiers, showcase law firms ranked nationally or by metropolitan region. Firms were ranked nationally in one or more of 74 legal practice areas and by metro or state in 122 practice areas.  The seventh edition of these rankings features law firms given consistently impressive performance ratings by clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking is a special distinction that signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

Together, Nyemaster Goode secured 27 “Tier 1” rankings, 7 “Tier 2” rankings, and 4 “Tier 3” rankings. 
Below is the complete list:
Tier 1
Cedar Rapids
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Patent Law
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Des Moines
Banking and Finance Law
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Employment Law - Management
Family Law
Government Relations Practice
Immigration Law
Insurance Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Tax
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Non-Profit / Charities Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Tier 2
Cedar Rapids
Appellate Practice
Des Moines
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Franchise Law
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Real Estate

Tier 3
Des Moines
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Health Care Law
Patent Law
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants