Potter Anderson & Corroon Ranked Among Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report

WILMINGTON, Del. (November 4, 2011) - Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is pleased to announce the firm’s inclusion in the second edition of 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms Rankings,” released by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®. The firm is recognized in Delaware in 22 practice areas.

Potter Anderson was ranked in the first tier among Delaware law firms for the following practice areas:

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Corporate Law
• Employment Law – Management
• Insurance Law
• Litigation – Antitrust
• Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Mergers & Acquisitions Law
• Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

The firm also was ranked in several additional practice areas, among them Construction Litigation, Health Care, Intellectual Property Litigation, Labor (Management), Labor & Employment Litigation, Patent Litigation, Securities/Capital Markets, Securitization and Structured Finance, Tax, and Trusts & Estates.
The joint project between U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® provides a comprehensive view of the U.S. legal profession that is unprecedented both in the range of firms represented and in the range of qualitative and quantitative data used to develop the rankings. The ranking analysis showcases 9,633 different law firms ranked nationally in 75 major legal practice areas and in metropolitan or state rankings in 119 major legal practice areas.

Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP is based in Wilmington, Delaware, and provides legal advice to some of the largest national and multinational corporations, as well as to local and state businesses, governmental and non-profit entities and individuals. Attorneys at Potter Anderson, Delaware’s oldest law firm, have extensive experience in Delaware corporation law and with key Delaware courts. Visit the firm’s website at www.potteranderson.com for more information about Potter Anderson, The Delaware Advantage.