Bradley Named "Law Firm of the Year" for Construction Litigation in 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms

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2026 Best Law Firms Law Firm of the Year Construction BadgeFor the sixth time since 2018, Bradley's Construction Practice Group received the “Law Firm of the Year” award, earning recognition as the U.S. “Law Firm of the Year” for Litigation – Construction in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms.

Bradley was previously named the “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation – Construction in 2023 by Best Law Firms and also was honored for Construction Law in 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2025. These awards are presented annually to a single firm in each practice area on a national scale based on client reviews, attorney feedback, firm size and presence, prior honors, and the number of lawyers recognized in the relevant practice areas, as well as supporting information provided by firms.

The firm earned Tier 1 metropolitan rankings for Litigation – Construction in Atlanta, Birmingham, Charlotte, Houston, Jackson, Nashville, Tampa, and Washington, D.C. in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms. Overall, the firm earned 35 national rankings and 273 metropolitan rankings.

“The continued recognition of the work being done by our construction team reflects the trust our clients place in us to guide them through complex, high-stakes public and private projects and resolve any problems that arise in the field,” said David W. Owen, partner and chair of Bradley’s Construction Practice Group. “Our team’s depth of experience allows us to support clients at every stage of a project, including asserting or defending any claims, and we are proud that our clients and our peers value the high level of service that we provide in this dynamic industry.”

Bradley’s Construction Practice Group attorneys counsel clients on projects in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as well as more than 35 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and South America. The team has handled every aspect of large-scale construction projects across the country and around the world. Several of Bradley’s construction attorneys have degrees in engineering, building science or architecture and have previous practical experience working in the construction industry.

The 16th edition of Best Law Firms, published by Best Lawyers, includes rankings in 75 national practice areas and 127 metropolitan-based practice areas. The transparent, collaborative research process considers data from peer and client reviews as well information provided during a formal submission process. To be eligible for a national or metropolitan ranking, a law firm practice area must have at least one lawyer in that practice ranked in The Best Lawyers in America®.

The full methodology for the 2026 Best Law Firms list is available here.