Eligibility for Top 100:
Membership in The National Advocates: Top 100 is limited to top advocacy lawyers from each state or region who serve individuals and families in the legal system in the specialty areas of Matrimonial and Family Law; Bankruptcy Law; Social Security Disability Law; Immigration Law; Workers’ Compensation and Employment Law; and Wills, Trusts, Estates and Probate Law. Prospective members are carefully screened before being invited to join and each must exemplify superior qualifications as a lawyer.
Each of our distinguished Top 100 members strives to encompass the knowledge, skill, experience and success held by only the best attorneys in America. It is our mission to promote unique and professional networking, marketing and legal education opportunities for our lawyers. The criteria for membership include:
- Minimum 35 years of age and 10 plus years of experience as a lawyer
- Reputation among peers, the judiciary and the public
- Achievements as specialty lawyers
- Nominations from leading lawyers, current members and Executive Committee members
- Leadership and membership in other national and state specialty lawyer organizations
- Rankings and ratings by leading national evaluation organizations and associations