Wilkinson Barker Knauer Named Law Firm of the Year in Communications Law for 2019 by U.S. News – Best Lawyers
November 1, 2018
First Law Firm to Receive Distinction Four Times
WASHINGTON & DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wilkinson Barker Knauer (WBK) is honored to announce that it has earned
the distinction of being named the 2019 “Law Firm of the Year” by U.S.
News – Best Lawyers® for Communications Law. This marks the fourth
time in the nine year history of “Best Law Firms” that WBK has been
selected “Law Firm of the Year” in our category. Additionally, WBK is
one of 74 overall “Best Law Firms” recipients across all disciplines out
of 14,644 eligible firms nationwide.
“The highest honor we ever receive is the confidence and trust of our
clients to partner with them in advancing their goals,” said WBK
Managing Partner Bryan N. Tramont. “With that as our foundation, we
tremendously appreciate the recognition once again afforded to our team
by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® and its
researchers. We compete in a robust market with many talented
practitioners and firms, making this honor all the more exceptional.”
Law firms receiving this designation are determined to have an
impressive overall performance in U.S. News – Best Lawyers® research
in a given practice area and represent a significant showing in this
Ninth Edition of “Best Law Firms.”
In addition, the Washington office has been named a Tier 1 firm in both
Communications Law and Media Law (both nationally and regionally). The
Denver office has been named a Tier 1 firm in Colorado for
Communications Law.
The “Best Law Firms” rankings involve a rigorous evaluation
process that includes client and lawyer evaluations and peer review from
leading attorneys. To be eligible, a law firm must have at least one
lawyer who is included in Best Lawyers in that particular practice area.
Currently, WBK has 21 Best Lawyers.
Visit U.S. News – Best Lawyers® to see
the rankings and for information on the methodology
of these rankings.
Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP, one of the largest law firms in the
nation dedicated primarily to the practice of communications and energy
law, is ranked as a “first tier” firm by Chambers USA (Telecom,
Broadcast, and Satellite: Regulatory), and Legal 500 (Telecoms and
broadcast: regulatory), and is the only firm to be named Law Firm of the
Year in communications law four times by U.S. News – Best Lawyers (2012,
2014, 2018 and 2019). The firm, with offices in Washington, D.C., and
Denver, Colorado, advises clients ranging from global Fortune 100
companies to small start-ups in regulatory, transactional, privacy,
cybersecurity, consumer protection, intellectual property, corporate and
litigation matters involving all aspects of communications and energy
law, at both the state and federal levels.
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Contacts
Wilkinson Barker Knauer
Brett Schuster, 202-383-3368
bschuster@wbklaw.com