Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C., is excited to share that the firm ranks in Tier 1 for 19 practice areas in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® for the Chattanooga metropolitan area. This recognition honors distinguished firms for exceptional client service, professional excellence, and continuous impressive ratings by clients and peers.
Chambliss received first-tier rankings in Chattanooga for 19 practice areas:
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Business Organizations, including LLCs and Partnerships
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Corporate Law
- Elder Law
- Employment Law – Management
- Energy Law
- Health Care Law
- Litigation – Construction
- Litigation – Health Care
- Litigation – Intellectual Property
- Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Nonprofit and Charities Law
- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Real Estate Law
- Trusts and Estates Law
Earning a 2027 Best Law Firms tiered ranking demonstrates trustworthiness, integrity, and a strong standing in the industry. To be considered for a Best Law Firms ranking, at least one lawyer in the firm must also have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Chambliss had 28 attorneys ranked in the 33rd edition.
“We are honored to be recognized for our continued commitment to the clients we serve, ” said President and Managing Shareholder Steve Barham. “Our team is dedicated to providing quality services across a broad range of practice areas. The real strength of our firm lies in our talented professionals, whose dedication help our clients address complex legal matters with clarity and confidence.”
About Best Lawyers® and Best Law Firms®
Best Law Firms® is rooted in a rigorous, peer-to-peer, industry-driven evaluation by Best Lawyers®. Achieving a tiered ranking in Best Law Firms signals a unique combination of quality law practice, breadth of legal expertise, and professional excellence with consistently positive feedback from clients and peers. Less than 4% of firms in the U.S. are considered for a Best Law Firms ranking, highlighting each award’s prestige. Ranked firms, presented in three tiers, are recognized on a national and metro-based scale. The 2027 edition of Best Law Firms® includes rankings in 127 practice areas and 188 metropolitan-based practice areas.
About Chambliss
Chambliss, founded in 1886, is a Chattanooga-based law firm serving local, regional, and national clients. With over 135 employees, the firm offers a wide range of legal services, including business, cybersecurity and data privacy, construction and real estate, estate planning, finance, health care, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, and mergers and acquisitions. The firm serves as counsel for businesses, financial institutions, local governments, families, individuals, and nonprofit organizations. For more information about the firm, please visit www.chamblisslaw.com.
