New Jersey Based Law Firm, Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Selected for “Best Law Firms” 2014 List

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. - Nov. 5, 2013 - PRLog -- The New Jersey law firm of Wilentz, Goldman and Spitzer, P.A. (“Wilentz”) is proud to announce it has received a Tier 1 National Ranking for Mass Tort/Class Actions – Plaintiffs by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® for the fourth year in a row.

Additionally, Wilentz received Tier 1 Metropolitan Ranking in New Jersey for 24 practice areas:

·         Administrative / Regulatory Law
·         Appellate Practice
·         Banking and Finance Law
·         Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
·         Commercial Litigation
·         Communications Law
·         Corporate Law
·         Criminal Defense: White-Collar
·         DUI/DWI Defense
·         Energy Law
·         Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
·         Financial Services Regulation Law
·         Health Care Law
·         International Trade and Finance Law
·         Labor Law - Union
·         Land Use & Zoning Law
·         Litigation - Environmental
·         Litigation - Land Use & Zoning
·         Litigation - Real Estate
·         Litigation - Trusts & Estates
·         Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
·         Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
·         Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
·         Real Estate Law

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2014 “Best Law Firms” rankings, the fourth edition of these rankings.  "U.S. News has more than two decades of experience in providing the public with the most accurate and in-depth rankings of a wide range of institutions, including our Best Law Schools rankings," says Tim Smart, Executive Editor of U.S. News & World Report. "Law firms are an integral part of our rankings and a natural accompaniment to the law school rankings."

The national first-tier rankings will be featured in the first edition of the “Best Law Firms” Legal Issue. The 2014 “Best Law Firms” rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting bestlawfirms.usnews.com.

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 in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. To be eligible for a ranking, a law firm must have at least one lawyer listed in 19th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© list for that particular location and specialty.

About Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A.

Founded in 1919 by David T. Wilentz, the firm is committed to its clients and the legal profession, and has been at the forefront of numerous landmark cases and precedent-setting decisions.  Headquartered in Woodbridge, New Jersey, Wilentz has a diverse practice, serving both individuals and businesses with their legal needs.  The firm has additional offices in Eatontown, New York City, and Philadelphia. For more information about Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, visit http://www.wilentz.com.

Connect with Wilentz on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/WilentzLaw) and LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/wilentz-goldman-and-spitzer).

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U.S.News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” is highly regarded peer review publication, is a private organization, not a court sponsored public certification vehicle. Accordingly, no aspects of these recognitions are submitted to or approved by the New Jersey Supreme Court. For information regarding U.S.News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” methodology, visit:  http://bestlawfirms.usnews.com/Methodology.aspx