U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers have released the 2010 Best Law Firms rankings, marking the inaugural publication of this highly-anticipated annual analysis.  Achieving a high ranking is a special distinction that signals a unique combination of excellence and breadth of expertise.  Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP, is pleased to announce its Little Rock and Fayetteville offices are ranked in Tier 1 in a total of 30 practice areas, more than any other law firm in the state of Arkansas.  The rankings will be featured online at the the website for U.S. News & World Report, www.usnews.com/bestlawfirms, and in a stand-alone publication by the magazine that will be distributed to 30,000 general counsel throughout the country.  Following are the practice areas of the firm ranked in Tier 1:
 
Little Rock
    Antitrust Law
    Banking and Finance Law
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Construction Law
    Corporate Law
    Education Law
    Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
    Employment Law - Management
    Franchise Law
    General Commercial Litigation
    Labor Law - Management
    Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
    Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
    Mergers & Acquisitions Law
    Municipal Law
    Non-Profit/Charities Law
    Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
    Project Finance Law
    Public Finance Law
    Railroad Law
    Real Estate Law
    Securities / Capital Markets Law
    Securitization and Structured Finance Law
    Tax Law
    Trusts & Estates Law
    Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Fayetteville
    Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    Mergers & Acquisitions Law
    Tax Law
    Trusts & Estates Law