Pittsburgh, PA, Charleston, WV, and Washington, DC

Babst Calland has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, ranked by Best Lawyers®, nationally in 8 practice areas and regionally in 41 practice areas:

  • National Tier 2
    • Energy Law
    • Environmental Law
    • Land Use and Zoning Law
    • Litigation – Construction
    • Litigation – Environmental
    • Mining Law
  • National Tier 3
    • Natural Resources Law
    • Oil and Gas Law
  • Regional Tier 1
    • Pittsburgh
      • Bet-the-Company Litigation
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Construction Law
      • Corporate Law
      • Energy Law
      • Energy Regulatory Law
      • Environmental Law
      • Land Use and Zoning Law
      • Litigation – Construction
      • Litigation – Environmental
      • Litigation – Land Use and Zoning
      • Mediation
      • Municipal Law
      • Natural Resources Law
      • Water Law
    • Charleston-WV
      • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
      • Commercial Litigation
      • Energy Law
      • Environmental Law
      • Litigation – Environmental
      • Oil and Gas Law
  • Regional Tier 2
    • Pittsburgh
      • Information Technology Law
      • Real Estate Law
    • Charleston-WV
      • Arbitration
      • Banking and Finance Law
      • Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
      • Corporate Law
      • Mining Law
      • Natural Resources Law
    • Washington, D.C.
      • Energy Law
      • Environmental Law
      • Litigation – Environmental
  • Regional Tier 3
    • Pittsburgh
      • Labor Law – Management
      • Litigation – Labor and Employment
      • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
    • Charleston-WV
      • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
      • Bet-the-Company Litigation
      • Litigation – ERISA
      • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
      • Real Estate Law
    • Washington, D.C.
      • Oil and Gas Law

Firms included in the 2026 Best Law Firms® list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. To be considered for this milestone achievement, at least one lawyer in the law firm must be recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Achieving a tiered ranking in Best Law Firms® on a national and/or metropolitan scale signals a unique credibility within the industry. The transparent, collaborative research process employs qualitative and quantitative data from peer and client reviews that is supported by proprietary algorithmic technology to produce a tiered system of industry-led rankings of the top 4% of the industry.

Receiving a tier designation represents an elite status, integrity and reputation that law firms earn among other leading firms and lawyers. The 2026 edition of  Best Law Firms® includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 127 metropolitan-based practice areas. Additionally, one “Law Firm of the Year” was named in each nationally ranked practice area.

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