Ranking Methodology

The ranking order for the Top 10 Wrongful Death Lawyers is derived using an algorithm based on the following criteria:
  • Years of Experience

  • Specialization

  • Success Rate

  • Client Testimonies

  • Courtroom Experience

  • Responsiveness

  • Peer Recognition

  • Pro Bono Work and Community Involvement

At Top Wrongful Death Lawyers, we take a multifaceted approach to ranking attorneys, incorporating a variety of quantitative elements. A key consideration is the attorney's years of experience, with those boasting a longer tenure often demonstrating a deeper understanding of this complicated field. We examine their success rate, considering both victories and losses, and carefully analyze client reviews to gauge professionalism and empathy. Recognitions, awards, and specialized training also factor into our scoring, as does their willingness to take on pro bono cases. We also value contribution to the legal field through publications or thought leadership. Responsiveness is another critical aspect, assessed through client feedback and other market research techniques such as secret shopping and interviews. Each ranked entry's information is thoroughly reviewed by an editor and, in addition to these factors, we consider other proprietary elements in our comprehensive methodology to ensure that our rankings accurately reflect the most competent and dedicated wrongful death lawyers in the field.
Eligibility

Eligibility

Organizations must meet the following criteria to qualify for the Top Wrongful Death Lawyers list.

Reach

Maintain a national or international footprint

Experience

A minimum of five years experience in wrongful death law

Impact

A minimum of 50 successful cases in the previous three years