Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC Recognized Among Best Law Firms In America

Laffey, Leitner & Goode LLC (LLG) has once again been named one of the Best Law Firms in America, as ranked by Best Lawyers®. The firm earned national recognition in franchise law for the ninth consecutive year, as well as in its environmental and real estate litigation practices, reflecting the firm’s sustained excellence and broad trial capabilities. In addition, LLG was honored across more than twenty additional practice areas in the Milwaukee metropolitan rankings, including commercial litigation, trademark law and mass tort litigation, further underscoring its depth, consistency and commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes for clients.

“Being named among the nation’s Best Law Firms is a meaningful honor for our team, and the exceptional work we do every day on behalf of our clients,” said LLG founding partner Jack Laffey. “The firm’s philosophy of being relentless, inspired, committed and authentic guides every case we take on, and these principles drive our service to our clients. This recognition reflects the trust our clients place in us because it is feedback from our clients that informs the selection process. There can be no greater honor.”

Best Law Firms® has long been a definitive guide for those seeking authoritative legal insight, identifying firms recognized for their quality, specialized knowledge and commitment to excellence. Rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and professional reference evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, industry leader interviews and a detailed review of firm submissions.

National Recognition Years
Franchise Law 2018–2026
Litigation – Environmental 2022–2026
Litigation – Real Estate 2026
Local Recognition Years
Appellate Practice 2018–2026
Bet-the-Company Litigation 2020–2026
Commercial Litigation 2018–2026
Construction Law 2022–2026
Copyright Law 2025–2026
Employment Law – Individuals 2023–2026
Employment Law – Management 2025–2026
Environmental Law 2025–2026
Franchise Law 2018–2026
Insurance Law 2022–2026
Litigation – Construction 2022–2026
Litigation – Environmental 2022–2026
Litigation – Insurance 2022–2026
Litigation – Intellectual Property 2022–2026
Litigation – Labor & Employment 2020–2026
Litigation – Municipal 2025–2026
Litigation – Real Estate 2021–2026
Litigation – Trusts & Estates 2025–2026
Mass Tort / Class Actions – Defendants 2022–2026
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants 2022–2026
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants 2018–2026
Trademark Law 2025–2026
Trusts and Estates 2025–2026
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