Verrill Recognized as a Best Law Firm by Best Lawyers®

BOSTON, Mass.; AUGUSTA, Maine; BANGOR, Maine, PORTLAND, Maine; GREENWICH, Conn., and WESTPORT, Conn. – Verrill has been recognized in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, earning national rankings across eight practice areas, including a Tier 1 national ranking for Land Use and Zoning Law. The firm also received broad recognition across its regional markets, with numerous Tier 1 rankings in Boston, Portland, Bangor, Greenwich, and Westport. 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.

National Rankings

• Land Use and Zoning Law (Tier 1)
• Environmental Law (Tier 2)
• Health Care Law (Tier 2)
• Real Estate Law (Tier2)
• Trusts and Estates (Tier 2)
• Commercial Litigation (Tier 3)
• Litigation – Environmental (Tier 3)
• Tax Law (Tier 3)

Metro Rankings
Augusta, Maine

• Government Relations Practice (Tier 2)

Bangor, Maine

• Trusts and Estates (Tier 1)
• Administrative / Regulatory Law (Tier 2)
• Litigation – Land Use and Zoning (Tier 2)

Boston, Massachusetts

• Elder Law (Tier 1)
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Tier 1)
• Environmental Law (Tier 1)
• Family Law (Tier 1)
• Health Care Law (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Environmental (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Trusts and Estates (Tier 1)
• Real Estate Law (Tier 1)
• Tax Law (Tier 1)
• Trusts and Estates (Tier 1)
• Commercial Litigation (Tier 2)
• Criminal Defense: White-Collar (Tier 2)
• Water Law (Tier 2)
• Corporate Law (Tier 3)
• Litigation – Bankruptcy (Tier 3)
• Litigation – Real Estate (Tier 3)

Portland, Maine

• Administrative / Regulatory Law (Tier 1)
• Banking and Finance Law (Tier 1)
• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Tier 1)
• Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Tier 1)
• Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (Tier 1)
• Commercial Litigation (Tier 1)
• Construction Law (Tier 1)
• Corporate Governance Law (Tier 1)
• Corporate Law (Tier 1)
• Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law (Tier 1)
• Employment Law – Management (Tier 1)
• Energy Regulatory Law (Tier 1)
• Environmental Law (Tier 1)
• Government Relations Practice (Tier 1)
• Health Care Law (Tier 1)
• Labor Law – Management (Tier 1)
• Land Use and Zoning Law (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Bankruptcy (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Construction (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Environmental (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Health Care (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Insurance (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Labor and Employment (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Land Use and Zoning (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Real Estate (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Trusts and Estates (Tier 1)
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants – (Tier 1)
• Mergers and Acquisitions Law – (Tier 1)
• Nonprofit / Charities Law (Tier 1)
• Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (Tier 1)
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (Tier 1)
• Real Estate Law (Tier 1)
• Securities / Capital Markets Law (Tier 1)
• Securities Regulation (Tier 1)
• Sports Law (Tier 1)
• Tax Law (Tier 1)
• Trusts and Estates (Tier 1)
• Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (Tier 1)
• Banking and Finance Law (Tier 2)
• Bet-the-Company Litigation (Tier 2)
• Energy Law (Tier 2)
• Family Law (Ties 2)
• Insurance Law (Tier 2)
• Municipal Law (Tier 2)
• Utilities Law (Tier 2)
• Education Law (Tier 3)
• Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants (Tier 3)

Stamford, Connecticut (Metropolitan area covering the firm’s Westport and Greenwich, Connecticut offices)

• Commercial Litigation (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Health Care (Tier 1)
• Litigation – Securities (Tier 1)
• Tax Law (Tier 1)
• Arbitration (Tier 2)
• Family Law (Tier 2)
• Litigation – Trusts and Estates (Tier 2)
• Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Tier 3)