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Profits Per Partner, By Location
| International |
| White & Case |
$725,000 |
| 847 lawyers, 183 equity partners* |
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| Baker & McKenzie |
$485,000 |
| 2,477 lawyers, 558 equity partners |
|
| Coudert Brothers |
$425,000 |
| 452 lawyers, 123 equity partners* |
|
| National |
| McDermott, Will & Emery |
$785,000 |
| 784 lawyers, 244 equity partners* |
|
| Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue |
$740,000 |
| 1,213 lawyers, 274 equity partners* |
|
| LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae |
$620,000 |
| 730 lawyers, 187 equity partners* |
|
| Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld |
$585,000 |
| 834 lawyers, 217 equity partners* |
|
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius |
$505,000 |
| 948 lawyers, 290 equity partners* |
|
| Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe1 |
$500,000 |
| 673 lawyers, 191 equity partners* |
|
| Arter & Hadden |
$260,000 |
| 425 lawyers, 137 equity partners* |
|
| Atlanta |
| King & Spalding |
$770,000 |
| 508 lawyers, 138 equity partners* |
|
| Alston & Bird |
$580,000 |
| 440 lawyers, 127 equity partners* |
|
| Kilpatrick Stockton |
$370,000 |
| 406 lawyers, 157 equity partners* |
|
| Boston |
| Goodwin, Procter & Hoar |
$835,000 |
| 387 lawyers, 92 equity partners* |
|
| Bingham Dana |
$800,000 |
| 310 lawyers, 55 equity partners* |
|
| Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault |
$760,000 |
| 302 lawyers, 71 equity partners |
|
| Ropes & Gray |
$750,000 |
| 338 lawyers, 143 equity partners |
|
| Hale and Dorr |
$740,000 |
| 356 lawyers, 125 equity partners* |
|
| Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo |
$625,000 |
| 280 lawyers, 59 equity partners* |
|
| Chicago |
| Kirkland & Ellis |
$1,340,000 |
| 599 lawyers, 118 equity partners* |
|
| Winston & Strawn |
$715,000 |
| 607 lawyers, 130 equity partners* |
|
| Mayer, Brown & Platt |
$695,000 |
| 816 lawyers, 306 equity partners |
|
| Katten Muchin & Zavis |
$635,000 |
| 415 lawyers, 106 equity partners* |
|
| Sidley & Austin |
$575,000 |
| 827 lawyers, 260 equity partners* |
|
| Jenner & Block |
$435,000 |
| 377 lawyers, 178 equity partners* |
|
| Seyfarth Shaw |
$380,000 |
| 430 lawyers, 180 equity partners |
|
| Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal |
$370,000 |
| 481 lawyers, 152 equity partners* |
|
| Cleveland |
| Squire, Sanders & Dempsey |
$435,000 |
| 505 lawyers, 152 equity partners* |
|
| Baker & Hostetler |
$340,000 |
| 504 lawyers, 147 equity partners* |
|
| Dallas |
| Jenkens & Gilchrist |
$530,000 |
| 397 lawyers, 115 equity partners* |
|
| Locke Liddell & Sapp1 |
$365,000 |
| 406 lawyers, 198 equity partners* |
|
| Houston |
| Vinson & Elkins |
$585,000 |
| 615 lawyers, 277 equity partners |
|
| Baker Botts |
$505,000 |
| 538 lawyers, 191 equity partners* |
|
| Fulbright & Jaworski |
$490,000 |
| 738 lawyers, 297 equity partners |
|
| Kansas City, Missouri |
| Shook, Hardy & Bacon |
$465,000 |
| 390 lawyers, 78 equity partners* |
|
| Los Angeles |
| Latham & Watkins |
$1,005,000 |
| 900 lawyers, 280 equity partners* |
|
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher |
$905,000 |
| 640 lawyers, 219 equity partners |
|
| O'Melveny & Myers |
$740,000 |
| 692 lawyers, 213 equity partners* |
|
| Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker |
$675,000 |
| 559 lawyers, 159 equity partners |
|
| Miami |
| Greenberg Traurig |
$605,000 |
| 438 lawyers, 149 equity partners* |
|
| Milwaukee |
| Foley & Lardner |
$380,000 |
| 721 lawyers, 306 equity partners* |
|
| Minneapolis |
| Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi |
$3,055,000 |
| 209 lawyers, 66 equity partners* |
|
| Dorsey & Whitney |
$315,000 |
| 526 lawyers, 245 equity partners* |
|
| New York |
| Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
$3,385,000 |
| 147 lawyers, 66 equity partners |
|
| Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
$2,110,000 |
| 363 lawyers, 83 equity partners |
|
| Sullivan & Cromwell |
$1,790,000 |
| 476 lawyers, 119 equity partners |
|
| Cahill Gordon & Reindel |
$1,710,000 |
| 204 lawyers, 55 equity partners* |
|
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
$1,655,000 |
| 503 lawyers, 128 equity partners |
|
| Davis Polk & Wardwell |
$1,610,000 |
| 515 lawyers, 130 equity partners |
|
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
$1,600,000 |
| 1,322 lawyers, 292 equity partners |
|
| Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy |
$1,275,000 |
| 381 lawyers, 83 equity partners* |
|
| Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton |
$1,225,000 |
| 525 lawyers, 141 equity partners |
|
| Debevoise & Plimpton |
$1,225,000 |
| 402 lawyers, 92 equity partners |
|
| Shearman & Sterling |
$1,135,000 |
| 752 lawyers, 163 equity partners* |
|
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher |
$1,100,000 |
| 376 lawyers, 109 equity partners |
|
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison |
$1,050,000 |
| 395 lawyers, 96 equity partners |
|
| Rogers & Wells2 |
$1,050,000 |
| 400 lawyers, 79 equity partners |
|
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
$980,000 |
| 660 lawyers, 160 equity partners* |
|
| Dewey Ballantine |
$950,000 |
| 457 lawyers, 118 equity partners* |
|
| Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft |
$935,000 |
| 367 lawyers, 76 equity partners* |
|
| Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson |
$855,000 |
| 426 lawyers, 121 equity partners |
|
| Schulte Roth & Zabel |
$825,000 |
| 239 lawyers, 54 equity partners* |
|
| Chadbourne & Parke |
$815,000 |
| 286 lawyers, 79 equity partners |
|
| Brown & Wood |
$800,000 |
| 348 lawyers, 86 equity partners* |
|
| Proskauer Rose |
$740,000 |
| 460 lawyers, 125 equity partners |
|
| Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler |
$690,000 |
| 328 lawyers, 102 equity partners* |
|
| Stroock & Stroock & Lavan |
$630,000 |
| 310 lawyers, 100 equity partners |
|
| Kelley Drye & Warren |
$575,000 |
| 275 lawyers, 60 equity partners* |
|
| Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts |
$520,000 |
| 227 lawyers, 67 equity partners |
|
| Thelen Reid & Priest |
$465,000 |
| 350 lawyers, 88 equity partners* |
|
| Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker |
$270,000 |
| 449 lawyers, 116 equity partners |
|
| Palo Alto |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati |
$835,000 |
| 550 lawyers, 121 equity partners |
|
| Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich |
$450,000 |
| 320 lawyers, 91 equity partners* |
|
| Philadelphia |
| Dechert Price & Rhoads |
$580,000 |
| 427 lawyers, 139 equity partners* |
|
| Pepper Hamilton |
$315,000 |
| 341 lawyers, 110 equity partners* |
|
| Pittsburgh |
| Kirkpatrick & Lockhart |
$385,000 |
| 465 lawyers, 175 equity partners* |
|
| Buchanan Ingersoll |
$375,000 |
| 360 lawyers, 85 equity partners* |
|
| Reed Smith Shaw & McClay |
$335,000 |
| 510 lawyers, 163 equity partners* |
|
| Richmond |
| Hunton & Williams |
$440,000 |
| 627 lawyers, 244 equity partners* |
|
| McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe |
$295,000 |
| 540 lawyers, 145 equity partners* |
|
| Rochester, New York |
| Nixon Peabody1 |
$380,000 |
| 450 lawyers, 192 equity partners* |
|
| San Diego |
| Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich |
$450,000 |
| 320 lawyers, 91 equity partners* |
|
| San Francisco |
| Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison |
$855,000 |
| 540 lawyers, 125 equity partners* |
|
| Graham & James |
$775,000 |
| 234 lawyers, 75 equity partners* |
|
| Cooley Godward |
$665,000 |
| 419 lawyers, 115 equity partners* |
|
| Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe |
$660,000 |
| 524 lawyers, 114 equity partners* |
|
| Morrison & Foerster |
$605,000 |
| 682 lawyers, 181 equity partners* |
|
| Pillsbury Madison & Sutro |
$505,000 |
| 490 lawyers, 94 equity partners* |
|
| Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe |
$470,000 |
| 400 lawyers, 144 equity partners* |
|
| Thelen Reid & Priest |
$465,000 |
| 350 lawyers, 88 equity partners* |
|
| Littler Mendelson |
$330,000 |
| 303 lawyers, 130 equity partners* |
|
| Seattle |
| Perkins Coie |
$355,000 |
| 426 lawyers, 150 equity partners* |
|
| St. Louis |
| Bryan Cave |
$385,000 |
| 546 lawyers, 132 equity partners* |
|
| Tampa |
| Holland & Knight |
$395,000 |
| 820 lawyers, 301 equity partners* |
|
| Washington, D.C. |
| Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman |
$800,000 |
| 253 lawyers, 65 equity partners* |
|
| Arnold & Porter |
$630,000 |
| 441 lawyers, 174 equity partners |
|
| Howrey & Simon3 |
$575,000 |
| 325 lawyers, 89 equity partners* |
|
| Hogan & Hartson |
$535,000 |
| 615 lawyers, 190 equity partners* |
|
| Covington & Burling |
$530,000 |
| 320 lawyers, 115 equity partners |
|
| Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering |
$530,000 |
| 275 lawyers, 101 equity partners |
|
| Shaw Pittman |
$515,000 |
| 299 lawyers, 102 equity partners |
|
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice |
$345,000 |
| 302 lawyers, 124 equity partners |
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1 Firm merged in 1999.
2 Firm merged in 2000 with Clifford Chance.
3 Firm merged in 2000 with Arnold White & Durkee.
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