Firms are ranked based on the number of lawyers in their largest office in
New York State. All data as of September 30, 2000. Click on the firm name
for its statistical profile.
Rank. Firm Name, Principal Office, Lawyers in Largest NY Office
51. Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, None, 133
93. Baer Marks & Upham, New York, 75
88. Baker Botts, None, 78
81. Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley**, Philadelphia, 87
68. Bond, Schoeneck & King, Syracuse, 105
85. Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, 81
17. Brown & Wood, New York, 312
52. Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner, New York, 130
20. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York, 289
30. Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York, 211
80. Carter, Ledyard & Milburn*, New York, 88
31. Chadbourne & Parke, New York, 207
16. Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York, 325
5. Clifford Chance Rogers & Wells, London, 455
46. Coudert Brothers, New York, 146
11. Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York, 368
57. Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York, 124
82. D'Amato & Lynch*, New York, 84
93. Darby & Darby, New York, 75
4. Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, 492
9. Debevoise & Plimpton, New York, 392
88. Dechert, Philadelphia, 78
12. Dewey Ballantine, New York, 366
84. Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, 82
63. Epstein Becker & Green, New York, 113
93. Fischbein Badillo Wagner Harding, New York, 75
42. Fish & Neave, New York, 155
66. Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, New York, 108
14. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York, 343
64. Fulbright & Jaworski, None, 111
43. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, 149
29. Greenberg Traurig, Miami, 221
71. Harris Beach & Wilcox, Rochester, 102
76. Harter, Secrest & Emery, Rochester, 93
97. Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, New York, 72
79. Herrick, Feinstein, New York, 90
92. Herzfeld & Rubin, New York, 76
97. Hinman, Howard & Kattell, Binghamton, 72
49. Hodgson, Russ, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, Buffalo, 135
68. Holland & Knight, None, 105
39. Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York, 162
48. Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, None, 137
85. Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, New York, 81
18. Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York, 301
34. Kelley Drye & Warren, New York, 188
56. Kenyon & Kenyon, New York, 125
87. King & Spalding, Atlanta, 80
57. Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 124
32. Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, New York, 203
75. Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman, New York, 95
36. Latham & Watkins, None, 179
22. LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, New York, 256
88. Loeb & Loeb, None, 78
41. Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, 157
70. McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, 104
61. Mendes & Mount*, New York, 119
19. Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York, 296
99. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, New York, 71
77. Morgan & Finnegan, New York, 92
21. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, None, 286
43. Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, 149
88. Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, New York, 78
60. Nixon Peabody, None, 121
52. O’Melveny & Myers, None, 130
35. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, 182
64. O'Sullivan Graev & Karabell, New York, 111
59. Parker Chapin, New York, 123
38. Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York, 166
25. Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles, 243
10. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York, 390
47. Pennie & Edmonds, New York, 144
55. Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine & Huber, Buffalo, 127
82. Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe, None, 84
8. Proskauer Rose, New York, 400
54. Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn, New York, 128
93. Richards & O'Neil, New York, 75
62. Rivkin, Radler & Kremer, Uniondale, 118
40. Robinson Silverman Pearce Aronsohn & Berman, New York, 161
26. Rosenman & Colin, New York, 241
100. Rubin Baum, New York, 70
77. Salans Hertzfeld Heilbronn Christy & Viener, None, 92
24. Schulte Roth & Zabel, New York, 248
73. Seward & Kissel, New York, 98
3. Shearman & Sterling, New York, 551
67. Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 106
2. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York, 570
1. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York , 741
71. Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, New York, 102
23. Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York, 254
7. Sullivan & Cromwell, New York, 410
73. Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, Washington, D.C., 98
49. Thacher Proffitt & Wood, New York, 135
45. Thelen Reid & Priest, None, 148
37. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York, 172
6. Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York, 451
13. White & Case, New York, 354
14. Willkie Farr & Gallagher, New York, 343
28. Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York, 222
27. Winston & Strawn, Chicago, 240
33. Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York, 195
(*) Firm refused to provide data. Numbers were taken from Martindale-Hubbell online.
(**) The New York office is known as Blank Rome Tenzer Greenblatt LLP
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