Ranking tables
Real Estate | USA
Virginia: Northern
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Cooley LLPReal Estate2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years RankedCooley has a stellar real estate practice with considerable strength in land use and zoning matters. The team is renowned for its work on behalf of owners and developers in mixed-use and residential projects at state and national level. It continues to be sought after for its expertise in data centers and hotel development. Other areas of strength include transport-focused development projects.
Band 2

2 Holland & Knight LLPReal Estate2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedHolland & Knight provides a comprehensive real estate offering that is able to draw upon the firm's vast network of national offices. The team is adept at handling the full range of transactional real estate matters, as well as zoning and land use mandates. It is experienced in handling all aspects of major mixed-use developments, and the firm is also skilled with negotiating office leases.
2 PillsburyReal Estate2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedPillsbury has a dedicated practice that advises clients on the gamut of real estate matters. The firm's client base includes real estate developers, investors and government entities, among others. It offers strong capabilities for negotiating and drafting agreements for residential, office and urban mixed-use development projects.
2 Reed Smith LLPReal Estate2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedReed Smith has a deep bench of talented attorneys who have particular strength in large-scale residential, retail and commercial developments. The team maintains a fine reputation for its expertise in significant transit-oriented projects including public-private partnerships, as well as real estate disputes. It is highly regarded for its wealth of experience in land use and zoning work. The firm counts housing associations, investors and developers as part of its diverse client base.
Band 3

3 Greenberg Traurig, LLPReal Estate2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedGreenberg Traurig maintains a strong real estate practice in Virginia, advising developers, investors, lenders and owners on a broad range of commercial real estate matters. The team is active across acquisitions and dispositions, development, leasing and financing.

3 Womble Bond Dickinson US LLPReal Estate2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedWomble Bond Dickinson offers a breadth of real estate expertise to financial institutions and developers, handling an array of transactions, litigation and leasing matters. The firm possesses substantial experience advising on the development of multifamily housing projects, office buildings and shopping malls. It is able to advise clients on matters throughout the USA due to its strong nationwide network of offices. The team has additional expertise in public finance and economic incentive matters relevant to development projects.