Law Firm Profile

Phelps Dunbar

Ranked #125 of America's 350 Largest Law Firms (2025) South New Orleans, LA

Up 5 from #130 in 2024

Attorneys

391

Partners

150

YoY Change

+9.4%

Att./Partner Ratio

2.6:1

Firm Overview

2025

Firm: Phelps Dunbar
Base City: New Orleans, LA
Region: South
Website: https://www.phelpsdunbar.com/
2025 Rank: #125
2024 Rank: #130

Attorney Counts

2025

Total Attorneys: 391
Total Partners: 150
Change: 9.4%

Historical Trajectory

Attorney headcount by year

2025 #125

391

150 partners

2024 —

357

2022 #136

330

126 partners

2021 —

313

2018 #158

270

112 partners

2017 —

261

2015 #170

249

108 partners

2014 —

251

2013 —

260

Partner Breakdown

2022 data

Total Partners: 126
Equity Partners: 126 (100.0%)

Associates & Salary

2022 data

Associates: 132 (40.0% of firm)
Starting Salary: $105,000 – $145,000 (2022)

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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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