Nixon Peabody LLP

Nixon Peabody LLP is a global law firm with more than 650 attorneys. The firm maintains offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It provides legal services to clients in many industries, including aviation, energy, technology, healthcare, financial institutions, higher education, and infrastructure. The firm focuses on client service and collaboration.

The firm handles matters in corporate and finance, litigation, real estate, labor and employment, intellectual property, healthcare, regulatory and government relations, and cybersecurity and privacy. Its other practices include environmental law, franchising and distribution, government investigations and white collar defense, international services, private wealth and advisory, project finance, and public finance. The firm also advises on affordable housing and community development finance.

Aviation is one of the industries Nixon Peabody serves. The firm also works with clients in advanced manufacturing, art and cultural property, cannabis, consumer goods, entertainment and sports, and nonprofit organizations. Its attorneys advise on complex disputes, transactions, and regulatory issues affecting these sectors. They help clients form alliances and identify opportunities while minimizing risks.

Nixon Peabody offers value added services such as alternative fee arrangements, crisis advisory, eDiscovery, and legal project management. The firm also provides environmental social and governance guidance, global services, and support through Nixon Peabody Trust Company, which handles investment management and fiduciary services. Other resources include NP Capital Connector, NP Second Opinion, and NP Trial teams.

The firm has offices in Albany, Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Long Island, Los Angeles, Manchester, New York City, Providence, Rochester, San Francisco, and Washington DC. Its footprint extends to Europe and Asia. The firm uses this network to serve clients around the world.

Nixon Peabody has received recognition from major industry guides. In 2026, Chambers USA recognized 69 attorneys and 29 practice areas, and Best Law Firms ranked 27 practices as National Tier 1. The Best Lawyers in America recognized 285 attorneys, including 12 named Lawyer of the Year. Chambers Global also honored the firm.

Services

• Corporate & Finance
• Litigation
• Real Estate
• Labor, Employment, and Benefits
• Intellectual Property
• Healthcare
• Cybersecurity & Privacy
• Regulatory & Government Relations
• Crisis Advisory
• ESG