Top 25 Manhattan Offices of Non-New York-Based Firms* Rank 2001/2000 Firm Name Principal Office NYC Attorneys 2001/2000 Attorneys Firmwide NYLJ 100 Rank 1/1 Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells LLP London 461/455 3,008 7 2/17 1 Sidley Austin Brown & Wood Chicago 436/106; 312 2 1,384 8 3/2 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP None 286/286 1,111 22 4/4 Winston & Strawn Chicago 252/240 850 25 5/7 Latham & Watkins None 221/179 1,437 30 6/3 Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP None 211/243 779 31 7/5 Greenberg Traurig LLP None 202/221 812 32 8/Not on list Pillsbury Winthrop LLP None 193/2; 195 3 873 35 9/6 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP None 189/182 599 36 10/12 Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue None 168/137 1,610 41 11/8 Mayer, Brown & Platt Chicago 166/157 979 42 12/13 Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP None 141/133 1,023 46 13/18 Holland & Knight LLP None 139/105 1,329 49 14/9 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Los Angeles 136/149 740 50 14/9 Morrison & Foerster LLP San Francisco 136/149 942 50 15/11 Thelen Reid & Priest LLP None 132/148 412 52 17/Not on list Jenkens & Gilchrist PC Dallas 127/0; 123 4 620 55 18/15 Kirkland & Ellis Chicago 124/124 768 58 19/19 McDermott, Will & Emery Chicago 116/104 953 63 20/25 King & Spalding Atlanta 112/80 697 66 21/16 Fulbright & Jaworski LLP None 111/111 783 67 22/Not on list Bingham Dana LLP Boston 110/35 514 68 23/14 O'Melveny & Myers LLP None 105/130 722 70 24/22 Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe LLP Washington, D.C. 90/84 816 80 25/ Not on list Dechert None 88/78 724 81 * Ranking based on size of the firms' Manhattan offices. 1. As Sidley & Austin. 2. Sidley & Austin had 106 attorneys in Manhattan last year, and Brown & Wood, with which Sidley has merged, had 312. 3. Pillsbury Madison & Sutro had two attorneys in Manhattan last year, and Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, with which Pillsbury has merged, had 195. 4. Jenkens & Gilchrist had no attorneys in Manhattan last year, but Parker Chapin LLP, with which Jenkens has merged, had 123. (New York Law Journal, December 2001)