K&L Gates LLP
About K&L Gates LLP
K&L Gates LLP is a leading law firm with 316 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 74 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 1989. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that K&L Gates LLP has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, and Labor and Employment Law - Management.
K&L Gates LLP also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. K&L Gates LLP has 344 rankings in practice areas including: Admiralty and Maritime Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law, and Real Estate Law, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
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These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for K&L Gates LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations in America:
- Anchorage, Alaska
- Austin, Texas
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Chicago, Illinois
- Dallas, Texas
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Houston, Texas
- Irvine, California
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Los Angeles, California
- Miami, Florida
- Morrisville, North Carolina
- Nashville, Tennessee
- New York, New York
- Newark, New Jersey
- Palo Alto, California
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Portland, Oregon
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- San Francisco, California
- Seattle, Washington
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Wilmington, Delaware
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Recognized Lawyers at K&L Gates LLP
Caroline J. Capili is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law. Caroline J., who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Caroline J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Edward A. Day is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Edward A., who practices law in Boston, Massachusetts, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Edward A. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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