| Firm Name |
Rank 2001 |
| Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP |
46 |
| Anderson Kill & Olick PC |
94 |
| Baker Botts LLP |
95 |
| Bingham Dana LLP |
68 |
| Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley LLP |
85 |
| Bond, Schoeneck & King LLP |
77 |
| Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP |
91 |
| Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP |
55 |
| Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft |
18 |
| Cahill Gordon & Reindel |
29 |
| Carter, Ledyard & Milburn |
71 |
| Chadbourne & Parke LLP |
33 |
| Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton |
17 |
| Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells LLP |
7 |
| Coudert Brothers |
46 |
| Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
12 |
| Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP |
60 |
| D'Amato & Lynch |
89 |
| Damon & Morey LLP |
100 |
| Darby & Darby PC |
92 |
| Davis & Gilbert LLP |
74 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell |
5 |
| Debevoise & Plimpton |
10 |
| Dechert |
81 |
| Dewey Ballantine LLP |
16 |
| Dorsey & Whitney LLP |
85 |
| Epstein Becker & Green PC |
62 |
| Fish & Neave |
43 |
| Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto |
63 |
| Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson |
14 |
| Fulbright & Jaworski LLP |
67 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP |
50 |
| Greenberg Traurig LLP |
32 |
| Harris Beach LLP |
71 |
| Harter, Secrest & Emery LLP |
81 |
| Hawkins, Delafield & Wood |
98 |
| Herrick, Feinstein LLP |
74 |
| Herzfeld & Rubin PC |
96 |
| Hinman, Howard & Kattell LLP |
98 |
| Hodgson Russ LLP |
45 |
| Holland & Knight LLP |
49 |
| Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP |
38 |
| Hunton & Williams |
100 |
| Jenkens & Gilchrist PC |
55 |
| Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue |
41 |
| Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP |
73 |
| Kaye Scholer LLP |
20 |
| Kelley Drye & Warren LLP |
34 |
| Kenyon & Kenyon |
48 |
| King & Spalding |
66 |
| Kirkland & Ellis |
58 |
| Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP |
27 |
| Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman LLP |
76 |
| Latham & Watkins |
30 |
| LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae LLP |
26 |
| Loeb & Loeb LLP |
89 |
| Mayer, Brown & Platt |
42 |
| McDermott, Will & Emery |
63 |
| Mendes & Mount LLP |
54 |
| Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP |
19 |
| Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach LLP |
92 |
| Morgan & Finnegan LLP |
83 |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP |
22 |
| Morrison & Foerster LLP |
50 |
| Morrison, Cohen, Singer & Weinstein LLP |
87 |
| Nixon Peabody LLP |
61 |
| O'Melveny & Myers LLP |
70 |
| O'Sullivan LLP |
78 |
| Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP |
36 |
| Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler LLP |
39 |
| Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP |
31 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison |
8 |
| Pennie & Edmonds LLP |
57 |
| Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber LLP |
59 |
| Pillsbury Winthrop LLP |
35 |
| Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe LLP |
80 |
| Proskauer Rose LLP |
11 |
| Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP |
53 |
| Reboul, MacMurray, Hewitt, Maynard & Kristol |
96 |
| Rivkin Radler LLP |
65 |
| Robinson Silverman Pearce Aronsohn & Berman LLP |
40 |
| Rosenman & Colin LLP |
28 |
| Salans Hertzfeld Heilbronn Christy & Viener |
87 |
| Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP |
21 |
| Seward & Kissel LLP |
69 |
| Shearman & Sterling |
3 |
| Sidley Austin Brown & Wood |
8 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
2 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
1 |
| Squadron Ellenoff Plesent & Sheinfeld LLP |
79 |
| Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP |
23 |
| Sullivan & Cromwell |
6 |
| Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman LLP |
83 |
| Thacher Proffitt & Wood |
44 |
| Thelen Reid & Priest LLP |
52 |
| Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
37 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP |
4 |
| White & Case LLP |
13 |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher |
15 |
| Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP |
24 |
| Winston & Strawn |
25 |
| (New York Law Journal, December 2001) |