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2025 Rankings
The definitive ranking of U.S. law firms by attorney headcount — updated for 2025 with over a decade of historical data. Sort by size, partners, or region, search for any firm, and open a detailed profile with year-over-year trends.
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| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||
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| No. | Law Firm | Base Office | Attorneys | Partners | Attorneys | Change | Region | Profile |
| 157 | Carlton Fields | Tampa | 305 | 181 | 305 | -0.1% | South | |
| 286 | Calfee, Halter & Griswold | Cleveland | 145 | 76 | 139 | 4.5% | Midwest | |
| 164 | Cahill Gordon & Reindel | New York | 283 | 76 | 292 | -3.1% | Northeast | |
| 122 | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft | New York | 427 | 125 | 433 | -1.4% | Northeast | |
| 292 | Butzel Long | Troy | 143 | 91 | 134 | 6.8% | Midwest | |
| 287 | Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig | Tampa | 145 | 53 | 148 | -2.2% | South | |
| 130 | Butler Snow | Ridgeland | 366 | 224 | 373 | -1.8% | South | |
| 139 | Burr & Forman | Birmingham | 345 | 232 | 346 | -0.3% | South | |
| 271 | Burns White | Pittsburgh | 152 | 85 | 153 | -0.7% | Northeast | |
| 248 | Burke, Williams & Sorensen | Los Angeles | 172 | 114 | 160 | 7.8% | West | |
| 118 | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney | Pittsburgh | 434 | 177 | 409 | 6.1% | Northeast | |
| 98 | Buchalter | Los Angeles | 549 | 201 | 474 | 15.8% | West | |
| 37 | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | St. Louis | 1,097 | 439 | 1,186 | -7.5% | Midwest | |
| 180 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | Denver | 254 | 155 | 270 | -5.9% | West | |
| 200 | Brown Rudnick | New York | 225 | 118 | 215 | 4.5% | Northeast | |
| 198 | Bricker Graydon | Columbus | 231 | 88 | N/A | N/A | Midwest | |
| 79 | Bradley Arant Boult Cummings | Birmingham | 663 | 361 | 615 | 7.8% | South | |
| 143 | Bracewell | Houston | 337 | 167 | 317 | 6.2% | South | |
| 246 | Bowman and Brooke | Los Angeles | 175 | 84 | 163 | 7.4% | West | |
| 158 | Bond, Schoeneck & King | Syracuse | 303 | 164 | 305 | -0.7% | Northeast | |
| 234 | Boies Schiller Flexner | New York | 182 | 91 | 153 | 19.0% | Northeast | |
| 249 | Bodman | Detroit | 172 | 106 | 168 | 2.4% | Midwest | |
| 81 | Blank Rome | New York | 659 | 355 | 603 | 9.3% | Northeast | |
| 270 | Beveridge & Diamond | Washington | 154 | 73 | 131 | 17.6% | South | |
| 209 | Best Best & Krieger | Los Angeles | 215 | 106 | 216 | -0.4% | West | |
| 227 | Berry Appleman & Leiden | Richardson | 187 | 34 | 226 | -17.3% | South | |
| 127 | Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff | Cleveland | 384 | 187 | 325 | 18.2% | Midwest | |
| 305 | Becker & Poliakoff | Fort Lauderdale | 136 | 86 | 130 | 4.6% | South | |
| 148 | Bass, Berry & Sims | Nashville | 333 | 158 | 349 | -4.7% | South | |
| 72 | Barnes & Thornburg | Indianapolis | 770 | 481 | 740 | 4.0% | Midwest | |
| 314 | Barley Snyder | Lancaster | 134 | 55 | 133 | 0.8% | Northeast | |
| 159 | Barclay Damon | Syracuse | 293 | 160 | 273 | 7.3% | Northeast | |
| 334 | Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg | Chicago | 122 | 84 | 115 | 6.1% | Midwest | |
| 97 | Ballard Spahr | Philadelphia | 550 | 220 | 574 | -4.2% | Northeast | |
| 210 | Balch & Bingham | Birmingham | 211 | 124 | 213 | -0.8% | South | |
| 80 | Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz | Nashville | 661 | 317 | 638 | 3.6% | South | |
| 3 | Baker McKenzie | Chicago | 4,595 | 1,432 | 4,559 | 0.8% | Midwest | |
| 85 | Baker Botts | Houston | 630 | 249 | 625 | 0.8% | South | |
| 50 | Baker & Hostetler | New York | 994 | 429 | 974 | 2.1% | Northeast | |
| 195 | Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo | Cerritos | 233 | 124 | 245 | -5.0% | West | |
| 56 | Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer | Washington | 959 | 312 | 976 | -1.7% | South | |
| 224 | Arnall Golden Gregory | Atlanta | 190 | 114 | 178 | 6.7% | South | |
| 173 | Armstrong Teasdale | St. Louis | 266 | 166 | 349 | -23.8% | Midwest | |
| 93 | ArentFox Schiff | Washington | 575 | 318 | 580 | -0.9% | South | |
| 236 | Archer & Greiner | Voorhees | 181 | 114 | 176 | 2.8% | Northeast | |
| 58 | Alston & Bird | Atlanta | 935 | 401 | 901 | 3.8% | South | |
| 199 | Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis | Los Angeles | 228 | 117 | 200 | 14.1% | West | |
| 64 | Akin | New York | 893 | 320 | 893 | 0.0% | Northeast | |
| 88 | Akerman | New York | 606 | 379 | 617 | -1.8% | Northeast | |
| 179 | Adams and Reese | New Orleans | 254 | 139 | 247 | 3.0% | South | |