List of the Best Law Firms | Top Online Legal Service Providers
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RAALC Law Firm, a premier law firm in the UAE. RAALC was co-founded in Sharjah in the year 2013. Its journey was immensely successful which garnered the opportunity to establish two new branches in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah. Fast forward to 2018, Dubai office was announced as the RAALC headquarter. RAALC is an intell ... read more about RAALC Law Firm
"Excellent Service"Ayyoob Tk$300+/hr50 - 2492013UAE, United States -
Fintech Harbor Consulting is a team of legal and financial experts providing 360° consulting support to fintech and digital businesses. Our lawyers have been advising on technology-driven solutions in financial services over the years. We cover the full spectrum of legal issues in financial technology (Fin ... read more about Fintech Harbor Consulting
"Registering a business in Poland"Aarnna Aillana, Advisor at ShellNA10 - 49United Kingdom -
National Tax Attorney was founded in 2015 by Robert Harris who is having experience of 20+ in doing Taxes. In the past, he has worked with Turbo Tax and then decided to start his own company with the motto to help those who are having an issue with Back Taxes, Offer in Compromise and IRS Installment Agreement. National ... read more about National Tax Attorney
"Excellent"Khurram ahmad, Employee at Vom TechnologyNA2 - 92015United States -
Nadi Law is a criminal lawyer & employment lawyer located in Whitby, ON. The firm serves the regions of Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa & the Toronto area. Adib Nadi, the principal lawyer, is an experienced criminal and employment litigator having conducted well over 150+ contested trials. W ... read more about Nadi Law
$200 - $300/hr2 - 92018Canada -
Lim Chambers | 林暐杰律师事务所 Advocates & Solicitors We are a Law Firm in Malaysia, with two branches located in Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru. Lim Chambers has been helping multiple organisations drive their growth in Malaysia. A consistent boutique law firm, we provide global reach with deep ... read more about Lim Chambers
NA10 - 49Malaysia -
ABOU NAJA Intellectual Property is committed to protecting forward-thinking ideas since 1971. Our practice has always been informed by our passion to make the world a more conducive environment for nurturing human genius. Hence, our belief that original ideas should be protected from malicious intentions. This enables ... read more about ABOU NAJA Intellectual Property
"Earth Shattering. MENA is a reflection of diversity. I have NASAs backing."Diane Roessler Weinert Republican$50 - $99/hr10 - 491971UAE -
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Local experience & international service standardsAwatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy is a premier full-service law firm in the UAE, dedicated to offering insightful advice and legal solutions to its clients, addressing their most challenging and significant concerns. Founded in 2003 under the name Advocates Without Frontiers, the firm has undergon ... read more about Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
"This firm was able to move mountains for me"Gabriel Sozonov, Executive Assistant at ARNN Group at ARNN GroupNA10 - 492003UAE -
Dr. Elhais, with his vast legal expertise spanning family, arbitration, banking, commercial, company, criminal, inheritance, labour, and maritime law, is dedicated to providing top-tier legal solutions. Leading a proficient team at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy in Dubai, they offer comprehensi ... read more about Dr. Hassan Elhais
"Dr. Hassan was able to move mountains for me"Gabriel Sozonov, Executive Assistant at ARNN Group at ARNN GroupNA10 - 49UAE -
I am a Suffolk County Criminal Lawyer | Suffolk County DWI Lawyer with more than 24 years of experience. I handle the most serious felony cases. I also handle misdemeanors and DWI cases. I’ve concentrated over 95% of my personal practice time on criminal and driving while intoxicated defense. The focus of my prac ... read more about Edward Palermo
"Edward Palermo is a Shining Example of Who ALL LAWYERS SHOULD BE EXACTLY LIKE"Afsaneh Javaherforoush< $25/hr2 - 91994United States -
Fotis International Law Firm houses the best lawyers in Dubai and UAE. Our lawyers specialize in various practice areas and cater to the legal requirements of clients from across the globe. Our clientele comprises of domestic entities and multinational corporations from various jurisdictions, who seek our advise and as ... read more about Fotis International Law Firm
"company Formation"PushPender ChauhanNA10 - 49UAE -
Arash Law Decades of Excellent Service to California Injury Victims with Superior Results . Arash Law is one of the most widely-known and thriving California injury law firms with a legal team of over 50, who collectively give unparalleled customer service and results. Our firm’s sought-after ... read more about Arash Law
"Excellent Service"Shara IdnayNA2 - 92019United States -
Advocates & Legal Consultants in Dubai from Best Law Firms in Dubai Here at HHS Lawyers, our legal advocates in Dubai represent clients across several different areas of law, including criminal, commercial, employment, family, insurance claim, medical malpractice litigations, arbitration, and alternative dispute ... read more about HHS Lawyers & Legal Consultants
"International Tax disputes services"Muhammad, Manager at payroll middle east< $25/hr50 - 2492000UAE -
Mr. Kolinsky has extensive experience in the realm of criminal and family law, having comprehensively dealt with a multitude of divorce and family cases. David is committed to resolving the many complex issues that result from a criminal charge including; bail, preparation for trial, interviewing potential witnesses, n ... read more about Kolinsky Law
"Great Lawyer"LucereNA2 - 92005Canada -
For 90 years, Berry Moorman, P.C. has proudly served as trusted advisors to businesses, business owners, and individuals - clients who rely on us for sage advice and practical solutions. We are one of the state's oldest law firms, with three offices in Michigan and an affiliate office in St. Petersburg, Russia. ... read more about Berry Moorman P.C.
"Great business law firm"Paul Edelstein$50 - $99/hr10 - 491926United States -
After spending five years running a law firm, I’m tired of seeing lawyers in general struggle to earn an income. I’m also tired of hearing reports like the Legal Trend Report, which says that 64% of people that call law firms don’t get an answer. There is a serious disconnect between lawyers and cl ... read more about ClearWay Law
"Great service for a delicate matter"T Mc$300+/hr10 - 492018Canada -
Cherry Hill personal injury lawyers focusing on creating a collaborative union with clients to protect our clients' rights and to maximize their recovery.
"First rate law firm "Lise NarducciNA2 - 91998United States -
The Firm We do more than just work a case. We give thoughtful, strategic guidance to our clients. Being lawyers doesn’t mean we can only give legal advice. But, we can actually be your partner, we can help you manage and overcome complex problems through our creative approach. If you need more than legal advic ... read more about Saif Al Shamsi Advocates & Legal Consultants
"Professionals "ELIASS AlhajNA2 - 92014UAE -
Joseph L. Pittera is known for his unique style in helping his clients to understand the issues at hand and to resolve them as quickly as possible. He provides excellent communication and will always ensure you understand every angle of your case. He is also an active lawyer when it comes to litigation of federal bankr ... read more about Law Offices of Joseph L. Pittera
"Joseph L. Pittera Best Lawyer"Mike YelvertonNA50 - 2492017United States -
Rousso Law PA A boutique Real Estate Corporate Law Firm located in North Miami, Florida. Serving the South Florida Community since the nineties. Advising Investors, buyers, sellers and corporations in the USA and Latin America. Our goal is to make your real estate and corporate transactions easier for you. We pri ... read more about Rousso Law- The Office of Mark E. Rousso
"Look no further"Nelson Efrain, Furniture Designer at Kitchen Design GroupNA2 - 92009United States -
Ultimate legal solutions for online business.We are a law firm founded by product-IT lawyers, that are here to lay the foundation for the sustainable development of your digital business.We specialize in supporting emerging IT companies that are entering the British, EU and US markets and such platforms as the App ... read more about AVITAR
"Service agreement for our team was prepared by Avitar company"Serhii Ivanov, Owner at KomandaNA10 - 49Ukraine -
Dar Al Haqooq the name itself suggests that Dar Al Haqooq is a place where our clients can expect solutions related to their legal rights. Our company is engaged in legal Consultancy Practice covering various areas of this profession. Our team of Legal Advisors can speak to you in Arabic, English, Urdu, Hindi, ... read more about DAR AL HAQOOQ LEGAL CONSULTANCY LLC
"Good service"yasmin khalidNA2 - 92017UAE -
BBNC is a one stop solution provider for Accounting, Taxation, Legal and Secretarial compliance. we started with a simple mission that doing business in India should be made easy and seamless. To accomplish our mission, we have built a team of Professional Chartered Accountants, Cost Accountants, Company Secr ... read more about BBNC
"Excellent Accounting Professional"vishal patil$25 - $49/hr10 - 492020India -
Shumway Van has a regionally known and respected litigation practice and a first-class business and transactional practice that is quickly gaining national presence. Each practice group is designed to serve each and every client in the most effective and efficient manner possible. To ensure an optimal result, professio ... read more about Shumway Van
"Didn't have an interest in being helpful."Emily Larabee$50 - $99/hr10 - 49United States -
First, you will be welcomed in a professional manner and made comfortable by our attentive staff. Smiles are still free, and we are not stingy about handing them out at each visit! Upon meeting with one of our attorneys, with your documentary information in hand and after a more detailed discussion, The Nic ... read more about The Nice Law Firm, LLP
"I cannot recommend"Zach TannehillNA2 - 92000United States -
Peoria Lawyers that you can turn to when you need help. When you have a legal problem, it can be intimidating. You want to find an attorney or law firm with whom you’ll feel comfortable. Someone whose expertise and manners inspire confidence. Someone you can trust with your legal matters.
"Racket"Russell Sweeney, Shop foreman/Fork lift technician at Wiese USA$50 - $99/hr10 - 492009United States -
We help clients overcome the challenges of competing in the global economy. We solve complex legal problems across borders and practice areas. Our unique culture, developed over 60 years, inspires our people to: Understand local markets and customs Navigate multiple jurisdictions Work together as trusted colleagues ... read more about Baker McKenzie
NA10000+1949United States -
Over the past year we have worked with some of the world’s leading businesses on transactions that have changed their industries. These include: advising Ahold on its merger with Delhaize to create Europe’s largest listed food retailer and the fifth largest in the U.S. with 6,500 stores; working on Anheuser ... read more about Allen & Overy LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991930United Kingdom -
White & Case is a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Our on-the-ground experience, our cross-border integration and our depth of local, US and English-qualified lawyers help our clients work with confidence in any one market or across many.We guide our clients through diffic ... read more about white & case llp
NA1,000 - 9,9991901United States -
DLA Piper is a global law firm capable of taking care of the most important legal needs of clients wherever they do business. With offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific, we represent more clients in a broader range of geographies and practice disciplines than virtually any ot ... read more about Latham & Watkins LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9992005United Kingdom -
Dentons is the world's largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognized by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding N ... read more about Dentons
NA10000+2013Canada -
Cleary Gottlieb is a leading international law firm, with 16 offices located in major financial centers around the world, that has helped shape the globalization of the legal profession for more than 70 years. Our worldwide practice has a proven track record for innovation and providing work of the highest quality to m ... read more about Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991946United States -
International law firm CMS has over 4,500 lawyers in 74 offices worldwide to help organisations thrive in changing times. Through our technical rigour, strategic expertise and deep focus on building long-term partnerships, we are committed to putting our clients and their business success first.
NA1,000 - 9,9991997United Kingdom -
Founded in 1931, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP has been a preeminent provider of legal services for more than 80 years. With approximately 1,100 lawyers in offices on three continents, Weil has been a pioneer in establishing a geographic footprint that has allowed the Firm to partner with clients wherever they do busi ... read more about Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991931United States -
Berwin Leighton Paisner and Bryan Cave have combined to form Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. This account is not longer active but for all the latest news, updates and thought leadership follow our new Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner page.Berwin Leighton Paisner is an international law firm with 14 offices around the worl ... read more about Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
NA1,000 - 9,9992001United Kingdom -
Taylor Wessing is a leading international law firm and what makes us different is our forward thinking approach to serving clients. We think creatively about business issues and are constantly looking for new and better ways to add value with truly innovative solutions that help to grow our clients' businesses.O ... read more about Taylor Wessing
NA1,000 - 9,9992002United Kingdom -
Managium Juris is law company catering all types of legal services and solutions, having master-man-ship of handling all types of legal work, including business transactions (like mergers and acquisitions), large-scale litigation, and criminal defense matters, including of corporate crimes. Our Services also relate to ... read more about MANAGIUM JURIS LLP
NA250 - 9991974India -
Akerman LLP is a top 100 U.S. law firm recognized by Financial Times as among the most forward thinking firms in the industry. Our more than 700 lawyers and business professionals collaborate with the world's most successful enterprises and entrepreneurs to navigate change, seize opportunities, and help drive innov ... read more about Akerman LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991920United States -
At Alston & Bird, a leading national and international firm, our people trust the people they work for, take pride in what they do, enjoy the people they work with and serve the communities in which they live. Our workplace culture has been praised as one of the most open and receptive in the United States, not onl ... read more about Alston & Bird LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991893United States -
Foley & Lardner LLP looks beyond the law to focus on the constantly evolving demands facing our clients and their industries. With over 1,100 lawyers in 24 offices across the United States, Mexico, Europe, and Asia, Foley approaches client service by first understanding our clients’ priorities, objectives, an ... read more about Foley & Lardner LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991842United States -
At Goodwin, we use law to achieve unprecedented results for our clients. Our 1,000 plus lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigations and world-class advisory services in the financial, life sciences, private equity, real estate, and technology industries. We ... read more about Goodwin LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991912United States -
Wood Edwards LLP is a boutique litigation firm based in Dallas. Our lawyers have extensive experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts throughout Texas and in other states. We are in the business of protecting our clients’ interests and resolving conflicts with strength and tact. ... read more about Wood Edwards LLP
NA2 - 92015United States -
Legaleye Associates is a full service law firm having all India presence and has provided a range of legal services to domestic and international clients. The firm is rapidly growing, to be the best known for its expertise in civil, corporate, and commercial matters. The firm has an active real estate, litigation and d ... read more about legaleye associates
NA10 - 492013India -
Lindsay Kenney LLP is a full service, Canadian west coast law firm providing legal services to local, regional, national and international clients from our offices in downtown Vancouver and Langley. We are owned and operated locally and have been in business in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley for over 30 years.We ... read more about Lindsay Kenney LLP
NA50 - 2491980Canada -
LegalVision is a market disruptor in the commercial legal services industry. Our innovative business model and custom-built technology assist our lawyers to provide a faster, better quality and more cost-effective client experience. LegalVision is a leader in delivering legal services in Australia and has assisted more ... read more about LegalVision
NA50 - 2492012Australia -
AZB & Partners is one of the prominent law firms in India. Our aim is to provide clear, concise and practical advice based on an in-depth knowledge of the legal, regulatory and commercial environment within which our clients operate and a full understanding of their overall business objectives.The legal services re ... read more about Trilegal
NA250 - 9992004India -
Pepper Hamilton LLP is a multi-practice law firm with more than 425 lawyers. The firm provides corporate, litigation and regulatory legal services to leading businesses, governmental entities, nonprofit organizations and individuals throughout the nation and the world.Pepper was founded in 1890 in Philadelphia, and has ... read more about Pepper Hamilton LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991890United States -
We are 725+ lawyers serving clients from 13 offices located in the leading financial and business centers in the Americas, Europe and Asia. The world’s leading organizations, companies and corporations choose us to be their representatives in their most critical situations. But more, they consider Proskauer a st ... read more about Proskauer Rose LLP
NA1,000 - 9,9991875United States -
For 125 years, Quarles & Brady LLP has provided quality legal services to a wide range of industries on a national stage. We've strived to learn our clients' businesses—to see the horizons through their eyes. We don't just counsel, but invest in the success of each client, partnering with them ... read more about Quarles & Brady LLP
NA250 - 9991892United States -
Perkins Coie LLP offers legal advisory services. The firm’s practice areas include business law, bankruptcy and restructuring, environment and natural resources, estate planning and trust services, finance, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, product liability, real estate and land use, regul ... read more about Perkins Coie
NA1,000 - 9,9991912United States
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Get a Personalized ShortlistWhat Do You Mean by Law Firms?
A law firm generally refers to an enterprise headed by more than one attorney capable of resolving different problems of the clients under a single banner. They could either specialize in a particular field of law or have separate litigations and departments working with them to offer multiple services. The top legal service providers serve the interests of corporations and individuals equally. Most attorneys working in law firm management are segregated into two divisions:
- Litigators: They have first-hand experience in court practice as they regularly contest or defend lawsuits. They are also apt to perform research, compile legal briefings, and offer advice and judicial assistance to businesses and individuals.
- Transactional Lawyers: They deal with legal issues concerning money. They possess expertise in drafting business contracts and overseeing financial deals, real estate proceedings, corporate mergers, establishing and maintaining Trust funds, and other monetary obligations.
What Are the Different Types of Law Services?
There are different types of law services offered by the best law firms.
1. Bankruptcy:
Bankruptcy allows individuals, as well as businesses, who are unable to accomplish their financial commitments, to be exempted from repaying parts or all of their debt. Before declaring bankruptcy, the indebted party must demonstrate that they cannot repay their mortgages. They additionally need to undergo credit counseling with a federally appointed credit counsel. However, a person whose debts have been discharged in the past cannot reclaim business liquidation the second time, depending on the rules specified by the country. There are two different ways to declare bankruptcy:
- Liquidation Bankruptcy: In this scenario, the debtors surrender their properties and assets so that they can be sold. The proceedings are then distributed to creditors; in return, all debts are dismissed.
- Reorganization Bankruptcy: In this setting, the borrower must consent to a repayment plan to return lenders a share of the amount they owe. In exchange, they are permitted to retain their property.
2. Contract Law:
Contract law refers to creating and enforcing agreements. These agreements can be formed between multiple parties (individuals or businesses). Contract law governs the contracts' formation, execution, and the modeling of an appropriate remedy in case of a breach. Companies and consumers employ contracts while trading goods, licensing products, commissioning agreements, and other such activities. Contracts ensure smooth transactions while avoiding any misunderstandings. In addition to entering a contract without fully understanding, a poorly constructed agreement can cause legal disputes. A well-assembled contract represents the purpose of both associates to start a legally binding deal.
3. Corporate Law:
Corporate law deals with establishing and operating corporations and regulating legal articles to help conduct business. The various segments of corporate law are:
- Mergers and Acquisitions: This segment focuses on charting a contract for an easy alliance between two or more organizations. In a merger, two separate businesses form a joint venture, whereas acquisition deals with the takeover of one enterprise by another.
- Consumer Law: Consumer law supervises all rules and ordinances that create a more fair balance for customers in the marketplace and prevent merchants from using misleading maneuvers. It further protects the interest of any individual who spends money on goods or services traded by wholesalers, manufacturers, or retailers. These laws cover warranty issues where the promised product does not meet guaranteed quality or standards. The top legal service providers also defend purchasers against unfair credit and trade practices concerning faulty and hazardous goods. It further prohibits sellers from discriminating against patrons based on race, age, sex, religion, color, national origin, or marital status.
- Insolvency and Liquidation: Insolvency law deals with various business processes such as Administration, Creditors and Members, Voluntary Liquidation, Compulsory Liquidation, and Individual and Company level Voluntary Arrangements.
4. Criminal Law:
Criminal law serves various purposes, such as maintaining order, resolving disputes, protecting individuals and property, and safeguarding civil liberties. There are two principal types of criminal offenses that the top legal services companies tackle:
- Misdemeanor: Offenses of low seriousness are punishable to a lesser degree. Misdemeanor offenses constitute reckless driving, public intoxication, disorderly conduct, petty theft, vandalism, trespassing, etc. The misdeed penalty varies from modest fines and privilege losses to prison sentences.
- Felony: Felony refers to severe criminal offenses. Felony transgressions involve murder, arson, manslaughter, burglary, aggravated assault, kidnapping, fraud, obstruction of justice, treason, and other similar conduct. These crimes are punishable by death or imprisonment for multiple years based on the severity of the crime and the country's rules.
5. Family Law:
Family law focuses on various legislation dealing with family perplexities and domestic disputes. Experienced family law firm management has an in-depth perception of civil law. They then build a solid case to represent their clients going through legal problems in a family court. The civil court of law precedes issues such as divorces (contested & uncontested), Alimony and child support, child custody, drafting of will agreements and trust funds, deciding over the power of attorney, etc. However, as these regulations vary from state to state, it is vital to hire the best available legal team to navigate the process without hassle.
6. Intellectual Property Law:
Intellectual property refers to the transcendental functions created by the human mind, expressed in a tangible form. Intellectual property law offers protection against theft of ownership of resources or assets, such as patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.
- Patent: Patents protect exclusive rights for inventive ideas. It allows the patent owner the authority to prevent others from commercially abusing the invention. Since patents have a finite lifetime, the holders must renew them periodically and track their usage.
- Copyright: Copyright laws protect the original authorship of the work, such as music, art, written texts, etc. The owner can control the articles' regeneration, adaptations, and distribution.
- Trademark: It protects specific phrases, logos, sounds/jingles, color schemes, etc., that are considered an asset of an individual or an organization.
- Trade Secret: Any business strategies, formulas, instruments, etc., that are confidential and exclusively used by the organization are protected by trade secret law. These proprietary procedures are assured through nondisclosure agreements or documented contracts.
7. Paralegal Services:
To be precise, paralegal assistants are individuals trained to aid attorneys in legal matters. However, due to their inability to provide legal advice, they must continuously operate under the supervision of a lawyer. Legal subordinates act as a bridge between ordinary people and law solicitors. These executives need to carry out several responsibilities, such as:
- Assist attorneys throughout trials.
- Conduct research, organize legal articles, and demonstrate information.
- Prepare formal statements and affidavits.
- We are evaluating legal deadlines and filing documents accordingly.
Should You Opt for In-House Legal Services or Outsourcing Law Firms Management Solutions?
There are many advantages to establishing an in-house legal team, including a higher level of control. Investing in the development of the skills of internal staff can be very crucial. Businesses can also invest in tools like Law Practice Management Software and Legal Case Management Software to improve their internal processes. However, setting up a team in the first place can often be time-consuming and extremely expensive.
On the other hand, the same budget allotted for developing an in-house team can go further if an external vendor is appointed. These subcontracted agencies have expertise and efficiencies that offer agility while reducing administrative and training costs. Moreover, to better tackle corporate law, enterprises must opt for a professional legal team to navigate the legal aspect of operating a business.
Why Should Businesses Hire Top Legal Services Companies?
The following are some of the top reasons for hiring top law firms:
1. Expertise in Commercial Litigation:
Commercial attorneys understand the in-depth protocols of corporate law and litigation. The top legal services companies primarily protect organizations from making mistakes and deal with any complications you may already be facing. Legal aid can further assist in making informed decisions concerning employment, finances, merger and acquisitions, and much more.
2. Offer a Unique Perspective:
Knowing all your options while attempting to resolve a conflict or deal with a lawsuit is imperative. By teaming up with the best legal team, businesses can have all possibilities laid out in front of them, and that too in laypeople's terms. They can define different strategies, judicial interpretations, and legislative nuances to guide you to the best solution. Misinterpretation may not direct you to the expected outcome but might result in financial loss.
3. Help Avoid Problems:
The top law firms for legal services constantly observe your actions and advice on devising the best strategy. They offer suggestions concerning how to secure the rights of consumers, employees, and the business. Partnering with law firm management that assesses your legal and financial matters can help dodge difficulties even before they manifest.
4. Provide Multiple Solutions:
A company may require different attorneys to deal with different types of legal representation, personal or professional. The top legal service providers handpick a team of specialists specializing in various segments of the legislature. Hiring the best law firms helps enterprises tackle multiple concerns, such as corporate issues, real estate disputes, defamation suits, bankruptcy, or domestic matters.
5. Around-the-Clock Support:
The top law firms for legal services create an environment of 24/7 support for their clientele. This signifies that they can function per their client's requirements, granting them ultimate flexibility. Businesses can consult different issues with the solicitor over the phone or through email and arrange a meeting with someone to resolve the problem quickly. Moreover, the best law firms reduce the project turnaround time, saving valuable time.
How to Find the Top Legal Support Services Companies?
While shortlisting the best law firms, it is essential to evaluate them on the following three characteristics comprehensively.
1. Expertise:
To understand whether the law firm's management solution is apt for your business, you must analyze its portfolio. Your business may require an attorney with corporate or intellectual property law knowledge, so opt for someone with previous experience in these fields. Confident attorneys specialize in a particular area of legislation. It is imperative to ensure that the shortlisted legal team has relevant experience.
2. Client Reviews:
Another way of assessing the quality of the top legal service providers is to analyze what other clients have to say about the shortlisted company. Feedback allows you to examine and consider the relevancy and knowledge of the law firm for your business needs. Ask the shortlisted top law firms to provide testimonials of prior clients to study their reputation amongst customers. Additionally, evaluate third-party review and rating platforms, such as GoodFirms, to understand the firm's values and quality and customers' genuine viewpoint.
3. Pricing-Model:
Legal proceedings can be extremely costly, but there are different ways legal teams bill their time, causing a rise or drop in the invoice. The following are the most common pricing models adopted by the top law firms:
- Hourly: Most solicitors charge by the hour. This may include travel time or the hours spent on calls dealing with your process.
- Fixed Charges: Certain legal processes, such as drafting contracts or affidavits, can be finished at a flat rate.
- Commission-Based: For complex matters or lawsuits, lawyers opt for a contingent plan, where if and when the case is won, they charge a portion of the proceeds.
What Questions to Ask Before Hiring Top Law Firms?
A business must ask the following questions before finalizing the deal.
1. How Many Years of Experience Do You Possess?
Ask about the number of years the attorney-at-law has practiced. This will give you an insight into their expertise. Moreover, the legal issues your business needs to cope with may be managed by a recent graduate rather than a veteran.
2. What Percentage of Your Practice Is Devoted to a Particular Practice Area?
It would be best to comprehend the legal team's expertise and how much of their practice is devoted to your legal complications. For example, if you need help with a corporate case, you should seek a corporate law firm that has dealt with similar circumstances.
3. What Are the Likely Outcomes in My Case?
This question is essential as you must have an overview of your case. The lawyers can explain the possible outcomes after the preliminary assessment of the lawsuit.
4. How Do You Plan on Communicating?
Communication is vital in ensuring that the business or the employees do not suffer legal difficulties. It would eliminate potential oversights if you stayed connected throughout the legal proceedings. Inquire the legal team concerning the way of communication along with a suitable time to interact with them.
5. Do You Offer a Contract?
It is crucial to draw up a contract that clearly states everything they will execute for you. The deal must also declare the mode of payment(hourly or fixed rate), how frequently the bill is dispatched(weekly or monthly invoices), and the due date for projects, such as contract creation, notarization of documents, etc.
6. How Do You Ensure Confidentiality?
The top law firms work extensively to ensure their clients' confidentiality. Ask them if the firm's software solutions have top-notch privacy settings. Moreover, it would be best to ask whether they offer confidentiality training to legal and non-legal staff.
7. What Other Support Services Do You Offer?
In addition to representing you in the court of law, lawyers can help traverse through different scenarios, such as creating a business structure, handling licensing, legalities surrounding human resources, etc. It is advisable to assess all the additional support solutions offered by the best attorneys.
GoodFirms Research Process:
GoodFirms judged the top legal services companies based on three fundamental evaluation criteria. Quality, Reliability, and Ability. This list enables service seekers to investigate and determine the ideal partner for their organization. GoodFirms' expert researchers examined the type and quality of services provided by the best law firms and compiled the list of companies mentioned above. The list is created only after thoroughly investigating each participating legal team's portfolios, market discernment, domain knowledge, and support services delivered. The solutions offered are further assessed based on the reviews assigned by their former clients.
GoodFirms always encourages well-established and forthcoming legal services providers to expand our list. Hence, we would like to invite the top law firms for legal services to participate and get listed in our Research division by providing proof of their ability.