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List of largest United States–based law firms by head count

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This article lists the largest law firms in the United States by total number of attorneys. The table is also sortable by total number of partners, associates, and total revenue.[1]

Rank Firm name Largest U.S. Office[2] Total number of lawyers (2022)[2] Number of associates (2022)[2] Number of partners (2018)[2] Total revenue (millions, in 2018)[3] Notes
1 Baker McKenzie Chicago 4795 2865 1518 $2,900
2 DLA Piper New York City 4028 2492 1317 $2,634
3 Norton Rose Fulbright New York City 3084 1928 1087 $1,958
4 Latham & Watkins New York City 3078 2004 821 $3,063
5 Kirkland & Ellis Chicago 3025 1772 1158 $3,165
6 Hogan Lovells Washington, D.C. 2532 1757 793 $2,036
7 White & Case New York City 2464 1589 587 $1,804
8 Jones Day Washington, D.C. 2406 1245 843 $1,959
9 Greenberg Traurig New York City 2209 841 1087 $1,477
10 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Washington, D.C. 1992 1051 788 $2,001
11 Sidley Austin New York City 1893 1048 648 $2,036
12 Mayer Brown Chicago 1748 900 657 $1,313
13 K&L Gates Seattle 1698 855 757 $969
14 Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom New York City 1644 1078 320 $2,582
15 Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith Los Angeles 1613 678 895 $470
16 Reed Smith New York City 1673 758 678 $1,119
17 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher New York City 1538 990 412 $1,642
18 Squire Patton Boggs Washington, D.C. 1438 739 480 1,000
19 Holland & Knight Dallas 1393 505 640 $846
20 Ropes & Gray Boston 1372 986 265 $1,592
21 Goodwin Procter Boston 1315 737 417
22 Cooley LLP Palo Alto, California 1267 808 328
23 King & Spalding Atlanta 1261 565 488 $1,138
24 Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner St. Louis 1252 556 528 $592
25 Covington & Burling Washington, D.C. 1217 708 322 $945
26 Weil, Gotshal & Manges New York City 1180 749 263 $1,390
27 McDermott Will & Emery Chicago 1177 459 607 $925
28 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett New York City 1163 750 228
29 Perkins Coie Seattle 1124 507 515
30 Troutman Pepper Atlanta 1121 479 479
31 Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath Minneapolis 1093 392 552
32 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton New York City 1051 654 165 $1,214
33 Davis Polk & Wardwell New York City 1025 735 161 $1,240
34 Foley & Lardner Milwaukee 1021 434 468
35 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison New York City 1008 686 168 $1,301
36 Morrison & Foerster San Francisco 996 550 298
37 Littler Mendelson Miami 986 360 472 $538

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References

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  1. ^ Zaretsky, Staci (2022-06-21). "Dueling Rankings Of The Biggest Biglaw Firms In The Country (2022) - Above the LawAbove the Law". Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  2. ^ a b c d https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/2022/06/21/the-nlj-500-ranked-by-head-count/
  3. ^ "The Global 200, Ranked by Revenue". Retrieved 30 August 2020.