Axinn Recognized in Thirteen Categories of 2026 “Best Law Firms” Report

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Awards & Recognitions | 1 min read

November 10, 2025

Best Lawyers® has released its 2026 Best Law Firms® rankings, and Axinn is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized in thirteen categories across national and regional tiers.

Firms included in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® are recognized for professional excellence with consistently impressive ratings from clients and peers.

National Rankings

National Tier 1

Antitrust Law
Litigation – Antitrust

National Tier 3

Commercial Litigation

Regional Rankings

Regional Tier 1

Hartford – Litigation – Insurance
Hartford – Litigation – Intellectual Property
Hartford – Litigation – Patent
New York City – Antitrust Law
New York City – Litigation – Antitrust
Washington, D.C. – Antitrust Law
Washington, D.C. – Litigation – Antitrust

Regional Tier 2

Hartford – Commercial Litigation

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