The Best Lawyers In America 2013

Cadwalader was named the first U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Law Firm of the Year” in Derivatives and Futures Law. Cadwalader also earned National First-Tier Rankings in: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar – Litigation, Derivatives and Futures Law, Equipment Finance Law, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Litigation - Real Estate, Litigation – Securities, Patent Law, Real Estate Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law, and Tax Law. The firm earned Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings in Charlotte in Derivatives and Futures Law and Securitization and Structured Finance Law; in New York in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Corporate Law, Derivatives and Futures Law, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Equipment Finance Law, Health Care Law, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Bankruptcy, Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Securities, Patent Law, Real Estate Law, Securitization and Structured Finance Law, and Tax Law; and in Washington in Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Derivatives and Futures Law, and Litigation – Bankruptcy.