Chambers Global
Van Ness Feldman's Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) and Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) practices are listed among the leaders in the United States.
Chambers USA
Van Ness Feldman is home to nationally ranked practices in the areas of:
In addition, our Environment practice is noted as a leader in Washington, DC and Washington State. Our Real Estate, Energy and Natural Resources, and Zoning/Land Use practices are also listed as leaders in Washington State. Eighteen Van Ness Feldman attorneys are individually ranked.
Legal 500
Van Ness Feldman is ranked as a Tier 2 firm for our Native American law practice and our Oil & Gas practice. The firm is also ranked in Conventional Power. The firm is also ranked in Environment: Regulatory, Energy Regulation: Electric Power, and Government Relations.
Best Law Firms
Van Ness Feldman is both a nationally and regionally top-ranked "Best Law Firm" as listed by Best Law Firms. The firm has rankings in the following areas:
National
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Washington, DC
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Seattle
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Tier 1
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Tier 1
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Tier 1
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| Native American Law |
Energy Law |
Administrative / Regulatory Law |
| Natural Resources Law |
Energy Regulatory Law |
Energy Law |
Tier 2
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Environmental Law |
Energy Regulatory Law |
| Energy Law |
Litigation - Environmental |
Environmental Law |
| Environmental Law |
Oil and Gas Law |
Land Use & Zoning Law |
| Land Use and Zoning Law |
Tier 2
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Litigation - Environmental |
| Litigation - Environmental |
Transportation Law |
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning |
Tier 3
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Tier 3
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Native American Law |
| Oil and Gas Law |
Native American Law |
Natural Resources Law |
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Oakland
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Real Estate Law |
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Tier 1
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Water Law |
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Litigation - Environmental |
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Best Lawyers
Van Ness Feldman is pleased to announce that nearly 60% of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized for inclusion in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.