WR Immigration Ranked National and Regional Tier 1 in 2023 U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Law Firms”

Nov 3, 2022 | Announcements

PRESS RELEASE — WR Immigration has been ranked “Tier 1” nationally and regionally in the immigration law practice area in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list.

On this list, WR Immigration received the following rankings:

  • National Tier 1
  • Metropolitan Tier 1
    • Boston
    • Los Angeles
    • San Diego
  • Metropolitan Tier 2
    • New York City
    • San Francisco

Firms included in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.

Ranked firms, presented in tiers, are listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism and their integrity.

WR Immigration is honored to have received recognition of its professional excellence by peers in the immigration practice area. The firm’s skilled attorneys combine innovative technology and high-touch service to create on-going value for clients.

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