November 6, 2025 – Troutman Pepper Locke ranked 47 national practices and 308 regional practice areas in the 2026 edition of 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 the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

To be eligible for a 2026 ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America^® for that location and specialty.

Troutman Pepper Locke’s national rankings are noted below. View all firm rankings online here.

National Tier 1

Advertising Law

Banking and Finance Law

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Construction Law

Corporate Law

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Energy Law

Environmental Law

Financial Services Regulation Law

Insurance Law

Land Use and Zoning Law

Litigation – Antitrust

Litigation – Banking and Finance

Litigation – Bankruptcy

Litigation – Construction

Litigation – First Amendment

Litigation – Intellectual Property

Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions

Litigation – Patent

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants

Oil and Gas Law

Patent Law

Real Estate Law

Securities / Capital Markets Law

Securities Regulation

Securitization and Structured Finance Law

Tax Law

Trademark Law

National Tier 2

Antitrust Law

Appellate Practice

Copyright Law

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Employment Law – Management

Health Care Law

International Arbitration – Governmental

Litigation – Environmental

Litigation – Labor and Employment

Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

Litigation – Securities

Media Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Trusts and Estates

National Tier 3

Derivatives and Futures Law

International Arbitration – Commercial

Labor Law – Management

Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law

Troutman Pepper Locke

Troutman Pepper Locke helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Learn more at troutman.com.