We’re proud to announce that HCMP has once again been included in the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list for 2026. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to professional excellence and is based on consistently strong ratings from clients and peers.
In the 2026 edition, HCMP earned national rankings in four practice areas and regional rankings in 14 practice areas, underscoring the depth and breadth of our legal expertise.
National Rankings
Land Use & Zoning Law - Tier 2
Commercial Litigation – Tier 3
Corporate Law – Tier 3
Public Finance Law - Tier 3
Regional Rankings
Regional Tier 1 – Seattle
- Banking and Finance Law
- Business Organizations
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Environmental Law
- Land Use & Zoning Law
- Public Finance Law
- Real Estate Law
Regional Tier 2 - Seattle
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (Newly ranked this year!)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Employment Law – Management (Up from Tier 3 last year!)
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Securities
- Tax Law