Hinckley Allen Soars in 2026 Best Law Firms with 100 Total Rankings

Hinckley Allen is proud to announce its recognition in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers, earning a total of 100 rankings. This milestone reflects the firm’s sustained growth, exceptional talent, and strong leadership. Notably, the firm earned 11 new rankings across national and metropolitan tiers, including National Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Boston in Litigation – Health Care and Public Finance Law; Hartford in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, and Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law; Manchester in Copyright, Mergers and Acquisitions, Patent, and Trademark Law; and Rhode Island in Public Finance Law.

Now in its 16th edition, Best Law Firms, independently produced by Best Lawyers, is widely regarded as a benchmark of legal excellence. This year’s edition reflects input from more than 110,000 client references, 70,000 peer lawyers, and nearly 1,000 firm leaders, spotlighting the top 3.8% of firms nationwide.

Hinckley Allen’s recognition builds on a year of significant growth and strategic investment across its platform. Over the summer and fall, the firm welcomed nine new attorneys, including four partners, one counsel, and four associates across its Albany, Boston, Hartford, Providence, Fort Lauderdale, and St. Louis offices. This continued expansion strengthens the firm’s core practices in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and complex litigation, reflecting its long-term commitment to deepening its capabilities in areas of increasing client demand.

These rankings underscore Hinckley Allen’s reputation for high-quality counsel and our ongoing commitment to excellence across practice areas. We’re honored to be recognized by our clients and peers for the depth of our experience and the results we deliver.

Market	Tier 1	Tier 2	Tier 3
National	Construction Law Financial Services Regulation Law Litigation - Construction	Banking and Finance Law Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Commercial Litigation Corporate Law Litigation - Real Estate Real Estate Law	Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Albany	Commercial Litigation Litigation - Construction
Boston	Banking and Finance Law Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Commercial Finance Law Commercial Litigation Construction Law Criminal Defense: White-Collar Litigation - Construction Real Estate Law	Corporate Law Litigation - Health Care Litigation - Real Estate Mergers and Acquisitions Law	Bet-the-Company Litigation Financial Services Regulation Law Health Care Law Public Finance Law Tax Law
Fort Lauderdale	Construction Law Litigation - Construction		Commercial Litigation
Hartford	Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Commercial Litigation Construction Law Corporate Law Financial Services Regulation Law Health Care Law Litigation - Bankruptcy Litigation - Construction Litigation - Real Estate Real Estate Law Trusts and Estates	Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Land Use and Zoning Law Litigation - Labor and Employment	Bet-the-Company Litigation Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Manchester	Commercial Litigation Copyright Law Health Care Law Litigation - Banking and Finance Litigation - Intellectual Property Litigation - Patent Real Estate Law	Bet-the-Company Litigation Corporate Law Land Use and Zoning Law Litigation - Construction Litigation - Labor and Employment Litigation - Land Use and Zoning Mergers and Acquisitions Law	Patent Law Trademark Law
Rhode Island	Banking and Finance Law Bet-the-Company Litigation Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law Commercial Finance Law Commercial Litigation Copyright Law Corporate Law Energy Law Environmental Law Health Care Law Litigation - Construction Litigation - Environmental Litigation - Intellectual Property Litigation - Patent Litigation - Trusts and Estates Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Mergers and Acquisitions Law Nonprofit / Charities Law Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Real Estate Law Securities / Capital Markets Law Trademark Law Trusts and Estates	Construction Law Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Land Use and Zoning Law Litigation - Banking and Finance Litigation - ERISA Public Finance Law
St. Louis		Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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Hinckley Allen is a full-service business law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results for its clients. With more than 170 attorneys across offices in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Rhode Island, the firm represents leading regional, national, and global businesses in their most critical legal and business matters. Since 1906, Hinckley Allen has played a vital role in shaping the landscape of law, business, government, and community engagement.
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