Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP (PSRB) has been named to the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. PSRB received a First-Tier ranking in the Indianapolis Metropolitan area in the categories of Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Insurance Law, Litigation – Environmental, and Litigation – Insurance.  Plews also received a Tier 2 ranking in Indianapolis in Real Estate Law.

PSRB also received a Tier 1 ranking in the South Bend Metropolitan area in Insurance Law, and Litigation – Environmental.

The firms included on the list are recognized for professional excellence, quality legal work, and persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. The rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys, and a review of additional information submitted by law firms. A tiered ranking signals a combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal experience.

The 2026 rankings are based on a record high number of participating firms and client votes received. To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have a lawyer recognized first in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top five percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S.

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Best Lawyers^® is an elite global network of legal professionals recognized through trusted, peer-reviewed distinction. For over four decades, our Purely Peer Review^® methodology has upheld the principle that recognition should be earned through the opinions of fellow attorneys, not marketing influence or paid listings. Each year, more than 13 million confidential evaluations are collected worldwide, contributing to one of the legal industry’s most rigorous and trusted vetting processes. Only about 5% of lawyers in the United States and 3% globally are recognized, reflecting the selectivity and credibility of the results. Proprietary safeguards are in place to reduce bias and uphold the accuracy of the peer feedback.

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