HSW Recognized in 2024 Edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers ‘Best Law Firms’

November 6, 2023

Harris St. Laurent & Wechsler LLP has been named a Metropolitan Tier 1 firm in the 2024 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.”

For this edition, the firm earned a Metropolitan Tier 1 ranking for the Criminal Defense: White-Collar category in New York City. A Tier 1 ranking is the highest metropolitan-area ranking a law firm can receive for a specific practice area.

This recognition is one of several the firm’s White Collar, Investigations and Regulatory Defense practice group has secured this year. In August, two of the firm’s Washington, D.C., white collar partners, Barry J. Pollack and Addy R. Schmitt, were named 2024 Best Lawyers. Members of this practice group have also received recognition from Chambers, Lawdragon and Benchmark Litigation. The firm is among a select group of New York and Washington, D.C., boutique firms to have received all of these noteworthy accolades in a single year.

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 and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.