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Davis Brown was recently honored with recognition as a “Best Law Firm” in the Des Moines metropolitan area in the 2020 The Best Lawyers in America^© list. The ranking, produced by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers lists the top law firms in the United States based on client feedback, information from the Law Firm Survey and Law Firm Leaders Survey, and the Best Lawyers peer-review.

Twenty-nine practice areas were named in the recognition honoring professional excellence and a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

Metropolitan Tier 1 - Des Moines

• Administrative/Regulatory Law ^ Increase
• Banking and Finance Law
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Bet-the-Company Litigation * New
• Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) * New
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
• Employment Law-Management
• Health Care Law
• Immigration Law
• Labor Law-Management
• Litigation-Insurance * New
• Litigation-Labor & Employment
• Litigation-Patent
• Litigation-Real Estate
• Litigation-Trusts & Estates
• Non-Profit/Charities Law
• Real Estate Law
• Tax Law
• Trusts & Estates Law

Metropolitan Tier 2 - Des Moines

• Education Law
• Litigation-Antitrust ^ Increase
• Litigation-Intellectual Property
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Public Finance Law

Metropolitan Tier 3 - Des Moines

• Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Construction Law
• Workers’ Compensation Law-Employers