Law Firm Profile

Michael Best & Friedrich

Ranked #138 of America's 350 Largest Law Firms (2025) Midwest Milwaukee, WI

Up 35 from #173 in 2024

Attorneys

347

Partners

184

YoY Change

+29.5%

Att./Partner Ratio

1.9:1

Firm Overview

2025

Firm: Michael Best & Friedrich
Base City: Milwaukee, WI
Region: Midwest
Website: https://www.michaelbest.com/
2025 Rank: #138
2024 Rank: #173

Attorney Counts

2025

Total Attorneys: 347
Total Partners: 184
Change: 29.5%

Historical Trajectory

Attorney headcount by year

2025 #138

347

184 partners

2024 —

268

2022 #173

250

153 partners

2021 —

244

2018 #184

228

148 partners

2017 —

221

2015 #203

196

121 partners

2014 —

197

2013 —

189

Partner Breakdown

2022 data

Total Partners: 153
Equity Partners: 79 (51.6%)
Non-Equity Partners: 74

Associates & Salary

2022 data

Associates: 67 (26.8% of firm)

Related Rankings

Previous · #137 Moore & Van Allen Next · #139 Burr & Forman

This profile is published by the Internet Legal Research Group (ILRG). Figures reflect attorney headcount as reported by the firm. Rankings updated for 2025. Historical data from 2013 to present. ← Back to full rankings

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