Rank FiRm name PRinciPal oRlaRgest oFFice attoRneys

1 Baker & McKenzie Chicago 3,774

2 DLA Piper Chicago 3,448

3 Jones Day Washington 2,515

4 Hogan Lovells Washington 2,345

5 Latham & Watkins New York 2,006

6 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom New York 1,886

7 White & Case * New York 1,863

8 Greenberg Traurig New York 1,763

9 K&L Gates Pittsburgh 1,734

10 Mayer Brown Chicago 1,684

11 Sidley Austin Chicago 1,571

12 Reed Smith Pittsburgh 1,430

13 Kirkland & Ellis Chicago 1,419

14 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Philadelphia 1,206

15 Weil, Gotshal & Manges New York 1,193

16 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton New York 1,123

17 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe San Francisco 1,079

18 Dewey & LeBoeuf New York 1,071

19 Ropes & Gray Boston 1,062

20 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Los Angeles 1,033

21 Morrison & Foerster San Francisco 1,004

22 Holland & Knight Washington 942

23 McDermott Will & Emery Chicago 928

24 Bryan Cave St. Louis 928

25 Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker New York 924

26 Bingham McCutchen Boston 918

27 Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr Washington 907

28 Winston & Strawn Chicago 899

29 Foley & Lardner Milwaukee 895

30 O'Melveny & Myers Los Angeles 884

31 McGuireWoods Richmond, Va. 872

32 Fulbright & Jaworski Houston 855

33 Hunton & Williams Richmond, Va. 846

34 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett New York 814

35 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Washington 799

36 Covington & Burling Washington 799

37 Shearman & Sterling New York 798

38 King & Spalding Atlanta 796

39 Alston & Bird Atlanta 786

40 Goodwin Procter Boston 776

41 Sullivan & Cromwell New York 772

42 Dechert Philadelphia 766

43 Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith Los Angeles 764

44 Littler Mendelson San Francisco 764

45 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison New York 761

46 Squire, Sanders & Dempsey Cleveland 761

47 Debevoise & Plimpton New York 750

48 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker New York 744

49 Davis Polk & Wardwell New York 743

50 Seyfarth Shaw Chicago 704

51 Vinson & Elkins Houston 702

52 Baker Hostetler Cleveland 687

53 Baker Botts Houston 683

54 Perkins Coie Seattle 683

55 Nixon Peabody New York 682

56 Arnold & Porter Washington 667

57 Proskauer Rose New York 663

58 Jackson Lewis White Plains, N.Y. 661

59 Drinker Biddle & Reath Philadelphia 659

60 Troutman Sanders Atlanta 651

61 Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell Dallas 642

62 Duane Morris Philadelphia 629

63 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman New York 623

64 Willkie Farr & Gallagher New York 622

65 Cooley Palo Alto, Calif. 610

66 Howrey Washington 607

67 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Palo Alto, Calif. 595

68 Katten Muchin Rosenman Chicago 594

69 Dorsey & Whitney Minneapolis 578

70 Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy New York 561

71 Husch Blackwell St. Louis 554

72 Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Memphis, Tenn. 552

73 Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal ** Chicago 551

74 Patton Boggs Washington 525

75 Cozen O'Connor Philadelphia 521

76 Haynes and Boone Dallas 517

77 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson New York 510

78 Cravath, Swaine & Moore New York 506

79 Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge Boston 505

80 Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice Winston-Salem, N.C. 503

81 Polsinelli Shughart Kansas City, Mo. 500

82 Shook, Hardy & Bacon Kansas City, Mo. 500

83 Hinshaw & Culbertson Chicago 494

84 Venable Washington 494

85 Barnes & Thornburg Indianapolis 494

86 Davis Wright Tremaine Seattle 491

87 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Los Angeles 489

88 Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington 487

89 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft New York 485

90 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart Greenville, S.C. 485

91 Faegre & Benson Minneapolis 483

92 Blank Rome Philadelphia 472

93 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia 472

94 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Los Angeles 464

95 Ballard Spahr Philadelphia 458

96 Pepper Hamilton Philadelphia 458

97 Jenner & Block Chicago 454

98 Bracewell & Giuliani Houston 445

99 Chadbourne & Parke New York 444

100 Akerman Senterfitt Miami 443

101 Crowell & Moring Washington 442

102 Kaye Scholer New York 433

103 Schulte Roth & Zabel New York 433

104 McKenna Long & Aldridge Atlanta 429

105 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Pittsburgh 423

106 Kilpatrick Stockton Atlanta 423

107 Sutherland Asbill & Brennan Atlanta 422

108 Quarles & Brady Milwaukee 419

109 Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo Boston 412

110 Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin Philadelphia 412

111 Frost Brown Todd Cincinnati 404

112 Dinsmore & Shohl Cincinnati 402

113 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Columbia, S.C. 400

114 Kutak Rock Omaha, Neb. 396

115 Snell & Wilmer Phoenix 396

116 McCarter & English Newark, N.J. 382

117 Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner Washington 382

118 Holland & Hart Denver 379

119 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings * Birmingham, Ala. 372

120 Stoel Rives Portland, Ore. 368

121 Thompson Hine * Cleveland 367

122 Gordon & Rees San Francisco 362

123 Andrews Kurth Houston 351

124 Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease Columbus, Ohio 350

125 Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold San Francisco 347

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126 Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone Detroit 346

127 Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel New York 344

128 Fish & Richardson Boston 339

129 Dickstein Shapiro Washington 336

130 Hughes Hubbard & Reed * New York 334

131 Dykema Gossett Detroit 333

132 Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman New York 333

133 Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott Pittsburgh 329

134 Arent Fox Washington 329

135 Schiff Hardin Chicago 328

136 Thompson & Knight Dallas 328

137 Thompson Coburn St. Louis 326

138 Kelley Drye & Warren New York 325

139 Day Pitney Parsippany, N.J. 323

140 Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Los Angeles 320

141 Jackson Walker Dallas 317

142 Epstein Becker & Green New York 302

143 Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre New Orleans 302

144 Stroock & Stroock & Lavan New York 301

145 Loeb & Loeb New York 300

146 Williams Mullen Richmond, Va. 300

147 LeClairRyan Richmond, Va. 294

148 Stinson Morrison Hecker Kansas City, Mo. 288

149 Taft Stettinius & Hollister Cincinnati 286

150 Lathrop & Gage Kansas City, Mo. 286

151 Moore & Van Allen Charlotte, N.C. 282

152 Baker & Daniels Indianapolis 281

153 Phelps Dunbar New Orleans 281

154 Carlton Fields Tampa, Fla. 275

155 Wiley Rein Washington 274

156 Gardere Wynne Sewell Dallas 270

157 McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter Morristown, N.J. 269

158 Cahill Gordon & Reindel New York 269

159 Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear Irvine, Calif. 266

160 Adams and Reese New Orleans 265

161 Winstead Dallas 264

162 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz New York 257

163 Burr & Forman Birmingham, Ala. 256

164 Vedder Price Chicago 255

165 Adorno & Yoss Miami 254

166 Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle New York 252

167 GrayRobinson Orlando, Fla. 250

168 Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Denver 248

169 Fenwick & West * Mountain View, Calif. 245

170 Balch & Bingham Birmingham, Ala. 243

171 Stites & Harbison Louisville, Ky. 242

172 Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi Minneapolis 239

173 Williams & Connolly Washington 238

174 Fisher & Phillips Atlanta 238

175 Lowenstein Sandler Roseland, N.J. 238

176 Porter Wright Morris & Arthur Columbus, Ohio 234

177 Armstrong Teasdale St. Louis 233

178 Fredrikson & Byron * Minneapolis 231

179 Dickinson Wright Detroit 230

180 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn Detroit 228

181 Ice Miller Indianapolis 227

182 Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein Charlotte, N.C. 227

183 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis Los Angeles 226

184 Robinson & Cole * Hartford, Conn. 226

185 Warner Norcross & Judd Grand Rapids, Mich. 224

186 Miles & Stockbridge Baltimore 223

187 Gibbons Newark, N.J. 223

188 Foley Hoag Boston 220

189 Saul Ewing Philadelphia 219

190 White and Williams Philadelphia 218

191 Roetzel & Andress Akron, Ohio 215

192 Michael Best & Friedrich Milwaukee 214

193 Maynard, Cooper & Gale Birmingham, Ala. 212

194 Steptoe & Johnson PLLC Bridgeport, W.Va. 212

195 Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick Toledo, Ohio 210

196 Boies, Schiller & Flexner * New York 209

197 Clark Hill Detroit 206

198 Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren Milwaukee 205

199 Chapman and Cutler Chicago 205

200 Bass, Berry & Sims Nashville, Tenn. 202

201 Bond, Schoeneck & King Syracuse, N.Y. 199

202 Munger, Tolles & Olson Los Angeles 198

203 Hodgson Russ Buffalo, N.Y. 197

204 Shutts & Bowen * Miami 197

205 Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen and Loewy * New York 196

206 Sherman & Howard Denver 194

207 Miller & Martin Chattanooga, Tenn. 192

208 Holme Roberts & Owen Denver 192

209 Briggs and Morgan Minneapolis 190

210 Lewis and Roca Phoenix 186

211 Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs Louisville, Ky. 186

212 Lindquist & Vennum Minneapolis 184

213 Best Best & Krieger Riverside, Calif. 183

214 Strasburger & Price Dallas 181

215 Butzel Long Detroit 181

216 Leonard, Street and Deinard Minneapolis 178

217 Nexsen Pruet Columbia, S.C. 178

218 Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler New York 178

219 Stevens & Lee Reading, Pa. 177

220 Ulmer & Berne Cleveland 177

221 Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis * Nashville, Tenn. 177

222 Brown Rudnick Boston 177

223 Phillips Lytle Buffalo, N.Y. 177

224 Townsend and Townsend and Crew San Francisco 177

225 Harris Beach Rochester, N.Y. 176

226 Archer & Greiner Haddonfield, N.J. 176

227 Ford & Harrison Atlanta 176

228 Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young * Philadelphia 176

229 Lane Powell Seattle 175

230 Smith, Gambrell & Russell Atlanta 175

231 Irell & Manella Los Angeles 175

232 Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto New York 175

233 Hiscock & Barclay Syracuse, N.Y. 175

234 Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis Philadelphia 175

235 Fennemore Craig Phoenix 173

236 Kenyon & Kenyon New York 173

237 Smith Moore Leatherwood * Greensboro, N.C. 173

238 Godfrey & Kahn Milwaukee 172

239 Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale * St. Louis 168

240 McGlinchey Stafford New Orleans 166

241 Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada * Ridgeland, Miss. 166

242 Clausen Miller Chicago 165

243 Buchalter Nemer Los Angeles 164

244 Goulston & Storrs Boston 164

245 Seward & Kissel * New York 163

246 Jackson Kelly Charleston, W.Va. 161

247 Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff Cleveland 161

248 Herrick, Feinstein New York 160

249 Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon Chicago 160

250 Broad and Cassel Orlando, Fla. 160

* Numbers obtained from law firm's Web site as of October 2010 ** Numbers reflect headcount prior to Sept. 30 merger with Denton Wilde Sapte.