Adams Leclair LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®, achieving Regional Tier 1 rankings in Rochester, New York across multiple litigation practice areas. The recognition reflects the firm’s continued excellence in complex civil litigation and its commitment to high-caliber legal advocacy.

Best Law Firms®, independently produced by Best Lawyers, spotlights the very best firms in the most competitive legal market in the world, highlighting only the top 3.8% of law firms nationwide.  The rigorous research methodology used for this recognition includes peer-lawyer evaluations, client references, and firm leader interviews. 

Adams Leclair earned Regional Tier 1 rankings in the following categories:

• Bet-the-Company Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Law
• Employment Law – Individuals
• Litigation – Construction
• Litigation – Insurance
• Litigation – Labor and Employment
• Litigation – Municipal

“Being named among the Best Law Firms is a meaningful honor for our team,” said Managing Partner Steven Cole. “These rankings reflect not only the skill and commitment of our attorneys, but also the trust our clients place in us to guide them through their most complex and high-stakes disputes. We are proud of this recognition and remain dedicated to exceptional advocacy and results.” 

Adams Leclair represents businesses, municipalities, and individuals in high-stakes commercial, construction, and employment matters. The firm is known for providing strategic counsel and delivering effective resolutions in and out of the courtroom.