Messner Reeves LLP is pleased to announce the firm’s recognition in the 2026 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list in six practice areas across Colorado, Las Vegas, Orange County, and Phoenix. This is the firm’s 16th year of recognition on this prestigious list.
To be included on this distinguished list, firms must be recognized for their professional excellence through superlative ratings from their clients and peers. Receiving a tiered ranking is evidence of a firm’s ability to combine exceptional legal service with a comprehensive breadth of expertise.
Rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer reviews from leading attorneys in the field, and additional supporting information supplied by individual firms as part of their formal submission process. The resulting ranked firms are presented in tiers and listed on a national and/or metropolitan scale. To receive a tier designation, a firm has earned the highest level of respect from leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and practice areas.
Messner Reeves LLP received the following rankings in the 2026 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”:
Metropolitan Tier 1:
Colorado–
- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
Las Vegas–
- Employment Law – Management
Metropolitan Tier 2:
Colorado–
- Litigation – Insurance
Las Vegas–
- Commercial Litigation
Orange County–
- Litigation – Insurance
Phoenix–
- Litigation – Patent
About Best Lawyers®
Best Lawyers® has recognized and listed lawyers and law firms based on peer reviews for over 40 years, making it one of the oldest ranking services in the world. Best Lawyers® recognitions and awards are based solely on the feedback provided by other Best Lawyers, and each nominee undergoes an extensive vetting and verification process to ensure eligibility.
About Messner Reeves LLP
We are a national, full-service law firm proudly serving businesses of all sizes across a wide spectrum of industries and practice areas. We take an entrepreneurial approach to solving and strategizing a variety of legal matters. Our lawyers provide exceptional counsel and personal attention to every client, drawing on our award-winning expertise.
