SMB&P has been rated a Cincinnati Metro area “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report in the areas of Commercial Litigation, First Amendment Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation, and Medical Malpractice.  The Tier 2 ranking is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their field, and review of additional information provided by law firms as part of a formal submission process.