Sidley Austin in 2018 posted arguably its strongest all-around financial performance in at least a decade, according to data from ALM Intelligence.

Revenue rose 9 percent to $2.2 billion and profits per equity partner spiked nearly 13 percent to $2.55 million, according to preliminary reporting by The American Lawyer. The firm’s head count rose 3.75 percent to 1,943 lawyers, even as the number of equity partners shrunk by 2.4 percent to 334. Revenue per lawyer rose nearly 5 percent to $1.14 million.