U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recently released their “Best Law Firms” selections for the State of Rhode Island.
Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, LLP (HCC) was named once again as one of the “Best Law Firms,” while achieving special recognition in the areas of personal injury litigation defense and product liability litigation defense.
This marks the sixth consecutive year that HCC has been named among the “Best Law Firms.” During this entire time, the firm also has received “Tier 1” recognition for personal injury litigation defense and product liability litigation defense in Rhode Island from U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.
The 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.
Firms selected in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence as a result of persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.
“We are pleased and proud to be recognized once again by our clients and colleagues in such a fashion. Achieving a first-tiered ranking reflects a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise. This recognition, afforded by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, underscores the depth of our experience and the extent of our litigation talent which extends throughout Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney,” said Managing Partner James A. Ruggieri
