Main Menu: America's 350 Largest Law Firms

Updated July 2019: Below is a listing of the 350 largest law firms in the U.S. linked to their respective web sites. We will release our next annual update in July 2020.

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2018 2017
No. Law Firm Base Office Attorneys Partners Associates Attorneys '17/'18 change Profile
140 Moore & Van Allen Charlotte 294 159 135 287 2.4%
193 Brown Rudnick Boston 217 103 114 212 2.4%
19 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP New York 1307 378 929 1275 2.5%
101 Dickinson Wright Troy 451 267 184 440 2.5%
335 Miller & Martin Chattanooga 121 82 39 118 2.5%
2 DLA Piper LLP New York 3702 1246 2456 3609 2.6%
33 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP New York 964 342 622 940 2.6%
257 Howard & Howard Royal Oak 156 110 46 152 2.6%
209 Nexsen Pruet Columbia 193 93 100 188 2.7%
29 McDermott Will & Emery LLP Chicago 1013 536 477 985 2.8%
265 Nutter McClennen & Fish Boston 149 78 71 145 2.8%
268 Pierce Atwood Portland 147 95 52 143 2.8%
37 Paul Hastings LLP New York 948 271 677 921 2.9%
48 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, PC Los Angeles 847 403 444 822 3.0%
90 Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP New York 519 83 436 504 3.0%
32 Perkins Coie LLP Seattle 973 467 506 944 3.1%
44 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Washington 885 324 561 858 3.1%
237 Hanson Bridgett San Francisco 166 100 66 161 3.1%
311 Conroy Simberg Hollywood 134 48 86 130 3.1%
73 Akerman LLP Miami 651 391 260 631 3.2%
184 Michael Best & Friedrich Milwaukee 228 148 80 221 3.2%
205 Munger, Tolles & Olson Los Angeles 196 84 112 190 3.2%
71 Venable LLP Washington 657 290 367 636 3.3%
94 Kutak Rock LLP Omaha 503 307 196 487 3.3%
191 Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Denver 219 129 90 212 3.3%
45 Shearman & Sterling LLP New York 882 203 679 853 3.4%
54 Polsinelli Kansas City 810 485 325 783 3.4%
158 Phelps Dunbar New Orleans 270 112 158 261 3.4%
259 Cullen and Dykman New York 154 85 69 149 3.4%
179 Robins Kaplan Minneapolis 238 82 156 230 3.5%
56 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP White Plains 787 307 480 760 3.6%
232 Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd San Diego 171 81 90 165 3.6%
9 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Washington 2015 774 1241 1943 3.7%
11 Sidley Austin LLP Chicago 1943 668 1275 1873 3.7%
284 Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson Charlotte 141 89 52 136 3.7%
285 Cole Schotz Hackensack 141 87 54 136 3.7%
72 Debevoise & Plimpton LLP New York 655 136 519 631 3.8%
192 Harris Beach Rochester 217 123 94 209 3.8%
247 Roetzel & Andress Akron 163 96 67 157 3.8%
304 Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi West Orange 135 58 77 130 3.8%
39 Baker & Hostetler LLP Cleveland 941 378 563 906 3.9%
93 Dorsey & Whitney LLP Minneapolis 508 280 228 489 3.9%
256 Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard St. Louis 158 57 101 152 3.9%
315 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox Washington 131 53 78 126 4.0%
21 Ropes & Gray LLP Boston 1210 250 960 1162 4.1%
197 Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP Cleveland 205 117 88 197 4.1%
5 Latham & Watkins LLP New York 2540 730 1810 2436 4.3%
113 Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer Miami 386 165 221 370 4.3%
231 Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Pittsburgh 171 110 61 164 4.3%
131 Fenwick & West Mountain View 335 100 235 321 4.4%