Chambers USA submissions process, all you need to know

Achieving a ranking in a Chambers Guide provides a unique platform and opportunity to stand out from competitors.

Chambers rankings are based on the in-depth and unrivaled market research conducted by our dedicated team of Research Analysts. We speak to thousands of attorneys, law firm clients and other legal experts to understand the work and services offered by law firms looking to secure a ranking in the Chambers USA guide.

A Chambers ranking is considered the most important legal ranking in the market. In a recent independent study of over 600 senior legal professionals, it was found that over 85% of respondents stated a Chambers ranking helped to retain and win new business.

Achieving a ranking in the Chambers USA Guide offers a unique and engaging platform for law firms to generate leads, win and retain business from clients, as well as stand out as a highly qualified destination for referral work.
Law firms ranked in Chambers USA benefit from an enhanced online reputation. A listing on Chambers.com can improve a firm's discoverability in online search results.

Law firms and lawyers are meticulously researched over several months by our team of over 40 specialist researchers, who scrutinize attorneys and practice groups for their technical legal ability, commerciality and client service. A Chambers ranking emphasizes that your practice is among the very best in your jurisdiction and sector.

Chambers North America Research Director, Kush Cheema, runs through the submissions process at Chambers in the video above.  

Whether this is your firm's first time submitting or you are a previously ranked firm, the submissions kit has been curated by the Chambers USA team to provide insights and advice on what makes a successful submission.

Research for the next Chambers USA guide will begin in August. The new release will include coverage of a number of emerging and growing practice areas across the US legal market, as well as expanding existing areas of coverage into new jurisdictions. Click here to see the full list.

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