U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2015 "Best Law Firms" rankings, providing a comprehensive view of the U.S. legal profession. Pabst Patent Group has been ranked as a Top Tier Firm for a fifth consecutive year.

The rankings feature law firms that have received consistent impressive performance ratings by clients and peers. Achieving a high ranking is a special distinction that signals a unique combination of excellence and breadth of expertise. The mission of "Best Law Firms" is to help guide referring lawyers and clients.

"It is a special honor to have been ranked for a fifth consecutive year as a Tier 1 firm", says Patrea L. Pabst, founding partner at Pabst Patent Group LLP. "Our consistent high marks are a result of the Firm's ongoing commitment to delivering top quality legal services to our clients. We are once again very pleased with this special distinction."

Firms included in the “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise. This year’s ranking are based on the highest number of participating firms and highest number of client ballots on record. Over 17,000 attorneys provided almost 600,000 law firm assessments, and almost 7,500 clients provided more than 40,000 evaluations. Awards were given in 74 national practice areas and 120 metropolitan practice areas.