Cummings & Lockwood Selected by Best Lawyers® As a Best Law Firm in Its 2026 Edition
November 7, 2025
Cummings & Lockwood is pleased to announce that Cummings & Lockwood was selected by Best Lawyers® as a Best Law Firm in their 2026 edition in 15 practice areas and across four geographic regions where the firm has offices.
Below is a summary of our rankings:
- Stamford Metro Region
- Commercial Litigation (Tier 1)
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates (Tier 1)
- Real Estate Law (Tier 1)
- Tax Law (Tier 1)
- Trusts & Estates Law (Tier 1)
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (Tier 2)
- Litigation - Bankruptcy (Tier 2)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment (Tier 2)
- Nonprofit / Charities Law (Tier 2)
- Hartford Metro Region
- Litigation - Trusts & Estates (Tier 1)
- Trusts & Estates Law (Tier 1)
- Fort Myers Metro Region
- Tax Law (Tier 1)
- Trusts & Estates Law (Tier 1)
- West Palm Beach Metro Region
- Tax Law (Tier 1)
- Trusts & Estates Law (Tier 1)
About Best Lawyers®
Best Lawyers® is the oldest and most respected Purely Peer Review® research and accolades company in the legal profession. The 2026 rankings are based on Best Law Firms’ proven methodology that relies on qualitative and quantitative data on legal skillset, achievements and client successes collected through a submission process managed by Best Lawyers®.
About Cummings & Lockwood LLC
Founded in 1909, Cummings & Lockwood provides sophisticated legal counsel to high net worth individuals and families, family offices, closely held businesses, other commercial enterprises and charitable entities. Our core services include private clients | trusts and estates, corporate and finance, litigation and arbitration, and commercial and residential real estate.
The firm has nearly 200 attorneys, fiduciary accountants, paralegals and staff, as well as six offices located in Stamford, Greenwich and West Hartford, Connecticut, and in Naples, Bonita Springs and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.