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2025 Rankings

America's 350 Largest Law Firms

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, region, or search for any firm. Click any firm for a detailed profile with year-over-year trends.

350
Law Firms
Ranked by total attorney count
ILRG Research Updated November 2025
Free · No subscription Historical data back to 2013 Individual firm profiles Independent since 1995
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2025 2024
No. Law Firm Base Office Attorneys Partners Attorneys Change Profile
6 Norton Rose Fulbright New York 3,290 1,087 3,081 6.8%
8 Greenberg Traurig New York 2,644 1,312 2,537 4.2%
9 White & Case New York 2,598 698 2,560 1.5%
10 Jones Day New York 2,422 883 2,342 3.4%
11 Sidley Austin New York 1,979 661 2,042 -3.1%
13 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher New York 1,940 480 1,835 5.7%
15 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom New York 1,774 343 1,734 2.3%
17 K&L Gates Pittsburgh 1,732 854 1,766 -1.9%
18 Goodwin Procter Boston 1,675 609 1,754 -4.5%
20 Reed Smith Pittsburgh 1,536 629 1,516 1.3%
21 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett New York 1,490 315 1,368 8.9%
22 Ropes & Gray Boston 1,466 298 1,482 -1.1%
24 McDermott Will & Emery New York 1,336 633 1,348 -0.9%
27 Cooley New York 1,318 384 1,305 1.0%
30 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton New York 1,250 217 1,010 23.8%
31 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan New York 1,236 294 1,120 10.4%
32 Weil, Gotshal & Manges New York 1,228 285 1,217 0.9%
33 Willkie Farr & Gallagher New York 1,183 355 1,120 5.6%
34 Paul Hastings New York 1,175 332 1,056 11.3%
35 Davis Polk & Wardwell New York 1,175 182 1,089 7.9%
36 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker New York 1,164 336 1,018 14.3%
39 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton New York 1,078 191 1,075 0.3%
49 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe New York 994 381 1,060 -6.2%
50 Baker & Hostetler New York 994 429 974 2.1%
53 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton New York 964 411 931 3.5%
54 Milbank New York 961 212 912 5.4%
59 Fox Rothschild New York 934 342 917 1.8%
61 Debevoise & Plimpton New York 932 151 898 3.8%
64 Akin New York 893 320 893 0.0%
65 Sullivan & Cromwell New York 879 178 840 4.6%
66 Dechert New York 872 304 957 -8.9%
69 Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy New York 783 144 778 0.7%
70 Cozen O'Connor Philadelphia 782 407 750 4.3%
71 Proskauer Rose New York 771 235 788 -2.2%
74 Duane Morris Philadelphia 746 387 736 1.3%
76 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson New York 718 184 688 4.3%
81 Blank Rome New York 659 355 603 9.3%
87 Nixon Peabody Boston 610 282 576 5.9%
88 Akerman New York 606 379 617 -1.8%
97 Ballard Spahr Philadelphia 550 220 574 -4.2%
102 Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo Boston 537 265 520 3.2%
104 Cravath, Swaine & Moore New York 532 106 500 6.4%
107 Wood Smith Henning & Berman New York 500 170 450 11.1%
108 Marshall Dennehey Philadelphia 498 278 504 -1.2%
116 Goldberg Segalla Buffalo 450 289 433 3.9%
118 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Pittsburgh 434 177 409 6.1%
121 Loeb & Loeb New York 427 229 419 2.0%
122 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft New York 427 125 433 -1.4%
126 Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr Philadelphia 390 209 382 2.0%
132 Schulte Roth & Zabel New York 363 76 365 -0.5%