Troutman Pepper Locke Earns Top Five Ranking in Construction Executive’s Top 50 Law Firms List

Troutman Pepper Locke’s market-leading Construction Practice Group has once again been recognized in Construction Executive’s Top 50 Law Firm rankings, ascending from No. 6 in 2024 to No. 5 in 2025. The rankings are determined by surveying more than 600 U.S. construction law firms and using an algorithm to weigh the data. The data gathered includes construction practice revenue, number of attorneys, year established, total clients served in 2024, and geographic reach, among other criteria. For more information, see the full rankings.

“Achieving a top five ranking in Construction Executive’s Top 50 Law Firms list is a testament to the dedication and widespread capabilities of our practice,” said Mike Subak, who leads the firm’s Construction Practice Group. “This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional legal services in the construction industry, tackling some of the most complex and high-stakes projects globally. We are proud to be acknowledged among the elite firms and remain steadfast in our pursuit of excellence and innovation in construction law.”

Troutman Pepper Locke’s Construction Practice Group is comprised of more than 50 attorneys solely focused on the construction industry, and counsels clients on some of the largest, most sophisticated construction projects in the world. It is among the leading firms in total number of complex disputes tried and won in federal and state courts nationwide and arbitration forums domestic and international. Projects have included airport terminals, complex high rises, commercial office buildings, warehouse spaces, universities, medical buildings, stadia, wind and solar energy-related projects, and high-dollar international projects. The practice has been nationally recognized by Chambers, Best Law Firms®, and local publications across the country.

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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.