{"id":138307,"date":"2025-12-05T14:13:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T22:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/05\/stats-of-the-week-the-firm-that-salvaged-biglaws-rep\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T22:13:15","slug":"stats-of-the-week-the-firm-that-salvaged-biglaws-rep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/05\/stats-of-the-week-the-firm-that-salvaged-biglaws-rep\/","title":{"rendered":"Stat(s) Of The Week: The Firm That Salvaged Biglaw\u2019s Rep"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/stat-of-the-week-image.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110065\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last month, <em>Forbes<\/em> released its second annual ranking of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/best-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">America\u2019s Best Companies<\/a>. Five hundred businesses are on the list. Just one is a law firm.<\/p>\n<p>That firm is Maynard Nexsen, ranked No. 99. Since the <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2023\/01\/maynard-nexsen-law-firm-merger-southeast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2023 merger<\/a> between Maynard Cooper &amp; Gale and Nexsen Pruet, the Alabama-based firm has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/05\/06\/the-2025-am-law-200-at-a-glance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">joined the Am Law 200<\/a>, earned <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/07\/the-client-service-a-team-ranking-the-biglaw-superheroes-of-client-service-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">accolades for client service<\/a>, and now made it on to a list of the nation\u2019s top companies.<\/p>\n<p>To come up with its ranking, <em>Forbes<\/em> says it partnered with a half-dozen data firms, evaluating \u201cmillions of data points for thousands of companies to produce a final list of 500 top-quality businesses.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Some of the 100+ metrics include employee sentiment, customer sentiment, media sentiment, financial performance, business trajectory, company size, workforce stability, workforce diversity, cybersecurity, and sustainability.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/lists\/best-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Forbes America\u2019s Best Companies 2026<\/a> [Forbes]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/stats-of-the-week-the-firm-that-salvaged-biglaws-rep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stat(s) Of The Week: The Firm That Salvaged Biglaw\u2019s Rep<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/stat-of-the-week-image.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-110065\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last month, <em>Forbes<\/em> released its second annual ranking of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/best-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">America\u2019s Best Companies<\/a>. Five hundred businesses are on the list. Just one is a law firm.<\/p>\n<p>That firm is Maynard Nexsen, ranked No. 99. Since the <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2023\/01\/maynard-nexsen-law-firm-merger-southeast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2023 merger<\/a> between Maynard Cooper &amp; Gale and Nexsen Pruet, the Alabama-based firm has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/05\/06\/the-2025-am-law-200-at-a-glance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">joined the Am Law 200<\/a>, earned <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/07\/the-client-service-a-team-ranking-the-biglaw-superheroes-of-client-service-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">accolades for client service<\/a>, and now made it on to a list of the nation\u2019s top companies.<\/p>\n<p>To come up with its ranking, <em>Forbes<\/em> says it partnered with a half-dozen data firms, evaluating \u201cmillions of data points for thousands of companies to produce a final list of 500 top-quality businesses.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Some of the 100+ metrics include employee sentiment, customer sentiment, media sentiment, financial performance, business trajectory, company size, workforce stability, workforce diversity, cybersecurity, and sustainability.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/lists\/best-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Forbes America\u2019s Best Companies 2026<\/a> [Forbes]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/12\/stats-of-the-week-the-firm-that-salvaged-biglaws-rep\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stat(s) Of The Week: The Firm That Salvaged Biglaw\u2019s Rep<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, Forbes released its second annual ranking of America\u2019s Best Companies. Five hundred businesses are on the list. Just one is a law firm. That firm is Maynard Nexsen, ranked No. 99. Since the 2023 merger between Maynard Cooper &amp; Gale and Nexsen Pruet, the Alabama-based firm has joined the Am Law 200, earned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":138308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/stat-of-the-week-image-hrJsYc.jpg?fit=300%2C225&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}