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BMD Named to the 2027 Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms"

Press Release
November 5, 2026

Brennan Manna & Diamond (BMD) is recognized among the leading law firms in the nation according to the 2027 Edition of Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms." This year, the firm is recognized nationally as well as in the regional areas of Akron, Cleveland, Fort Myers (Bonita Springs office), Jacksonville, and Orlando for professional excellence in: 

National Tier 3

  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Regional Tier 1

  • Akron
    • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Corporate Law
    • Health Care Law
    • Litigation - Labor and Employment
    • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
    • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
    • Real Estate Law
  • Cleveland
    • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Fort Myers
    • Trusts and Estates
  • Jacksonville
    • Commercial Litigation

 Regional Tier 2

  • Akron
    • Banking and Finance Law
    • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
    • Litigation - Intellectual Property
    • Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
  • Cleveland
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Construction Law
    • Corporate Law
    • Litigation - Construction
    • Real Estate Law
  • Fort Myers
    • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Orlando
    • Corporate Law

 Regional Tier 3

  • Akron
    • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
    • Tax Law
    • Trusts and Estates
  • Fort Myers
    • Real Estate Law

The Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process.

Awards were given in 127 practice areas and 188 local jurisdictions based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of the formal submission process. The “Best Law Firms” rankings can be seen in their entirety by visiting https://www.bestlawfirms.com/. 

About Brennan, Manna & Diamond, LLC

Clients First. Business Family. Entrepreneurship.

Brennan, Manna & Diamond (BMD) is a national business law firm distinguished by attorneys who pair deep legal knowledge with real‑world business experience. Leveraging a robust network of entrepreneurs, consultants, and industry partners, BMD delivers practical, innovative solutions that align legal strategy with business objectives. BMD advises organizations of all sizes across a broad range of industries nationwide. To learn more, visit www.bmdllc.com.

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