57 Practice Areas and 112 Lawyers Recognized in Annual Guide
NEW YORK, June 4, 2026 – Proskauer is proud to announce that it has received rankings across 57 practice areas in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. In addition, 112 lawyers were recognized 132 times as among the best in their fields.
Chambers USA ranked 12 of the Firm’s practice areas in Band 1, including Banking & Finance, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Health Care, Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial, Private Credit, Private Equity: Fund Formation, Private Equity: Secondaries, and Sports Law. Proskauer lawyers also received 30 Band 1 rankings, as well as ten individual recognitions for Eminent Practitioner, Star Individual, or Senior Statespeople. Nine Proskauer lawyers were also named to the Up & Coming category.
Chambers USA is the world’s leading legal data and analytics provider, highlighting the top lawyers and law firms across the USA for over two decades. Chambers’ best-in-class research teams assess lawyers and law firms nationwide by conducting thousands of one-on-one interviews each year with in-house counsel and third-party experts.
Band 1-Ranked Practices:
Nationwide:
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Health Care: Highly Regarded
- Labor & Employment
- Private Credit
- Private Equity: Secondaries
- Sports Law
Regional:
Massachusetts:
- Banking & Finance
- Labor & Employment
- Private Equity: Fund Formation
New York:
- Healthcare
- Labor & Employment: The Elite
- Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
Additional Practices Recognized:
National:
- Advertising Litigation
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy Restructuring: The Elite
- Capital Markets: Securitization: CLOs
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- ERISA Litigation
- Hedge Funds
- Insurance Disputes: Policy Holder
- Investment Funds: Investor Representation
- Leisure & Hospitality
- Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite
- Private Equity: Fund Formation
- Real Estate
- Registered Funds
- REITs
- Tax: Corporate & Finance
- Venture Capital: Fund Formation
California:
- Banking & Finance
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (Los Angeles & Surrounds)
- Labor & Employment: The Elite
- Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite
California – Southern:
- Tax
District of Columbia:
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Illinois:
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Labor & Employment: The Elite
Louisiana:
- Labor & Employment
Massachusetts:
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
- Tax
New York:
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring: The Elite
- Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Environment: Mainly Transactional
- Insurance: Dispute Resolution: Policy Holder
- Intellectual Property: Trade Mark, Copyright & Trade Secrets
- Litigation: White Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite
- Media & Entertainment:
- Corporate
- Entertainment Litigation
- Real Estate:
- Mainly Corporate & Finance
- Mainly Dirt
- Tax
- Technology
View Proskauer’s rankings here: Chambers USA 2026
About Proskauer
The world’s leading organizations and global players choose Proskauer to represent them when they need it the most. With 900+ lawyers in key financial centers around the world, we are highly regarded for our expertise combined with our pragmatic and commercial approach. Proskauer is the place to turn when a matter is complex, innovative, and game-changing. We work seamlessly across practices, industries, and jurisdictions with asset managers, private equity and venture capital firms, Fortune 500 and FTSE companies, major sports leagues, entertainment industry legends, and other industry-redefining companies.