November 4, 2013
Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. Named “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers
Greenville, SC – Gallivan, White & Boyd, P.A. is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked as a “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers. 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. GWB has been ranked a Tier 1, Tier 2 or Tier 3 “Best Law Firm” in 12 practice areas:
• Arbitration
• Commercial Litigation
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Insurance Law
• Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants
• Mediation
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
• Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
The 2014 rankings are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the US. Over 12,000 attorneys provided over 330,000 law firm assessments, and almost 7,000 clients provided close to 20,000 evaluations. In addition, to provide personal insight, a new Law Firm Leaders Survey was implemented in the decision-making process.