List of largest law firms by revenue

This is a list of the world's largest law firms, using data from fiscal year 2021.[1] Firms marked with "(verein)" are structured as a Swiss association.

Rank Firm Revenue (US$) Lawyers Revenue per lawyer (US$) Profit per partner (US$)[2] Country with the most lawyers
1 Kirkland & Ellis $6,042,000,000 3,025 $1,997,000 $7,389,800 United States US
2 Latham & Watkins $5,488,778,000 3,078 $1,784,000 $5,705,000 United States US
3 DLA Piper $3,471,437,000 4,028 $862,000 $2,496,000 United States US United Kingdom UK
4 Baker McKenzie (verein) $3,126,729,000 4,795 $652,000 $1,833,000 United States US
5 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom $3,022,380,000 1,644 $1,838,000 $5,088,000 United States US
6 Dentons (verein) $2,940,600,000 12,064 $244,000 $379,000 China China
7 White & Case $2,869,800,000 2,464 $1,165,000 $3,509,000 United States US
8 Sidley Austin $2,795,426,000 1,893 $1,477,000 $3,718,000 United States US
9 Clifford Chance $2,711,508,000 2,585 $1,049,000 $2,918,000 United Kingdom UK
10 Ropes & Gray $2,674,046,000 1,372 $1,950,000 $4,333,000 United States US
11 Allen & Overy $2,672,969,000 2,668 $1,002,000 $2,684,000 United Kingdom UK
12 Hogan Lovells $2,605,973,000 2,532 $1,029,000 $2,482,000 United States US
13 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius $2,577,700,000 1,992 $1,294,000 $1,831,000 United States US
14 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher $2,480,394,000 1,538 $1,613,000 $4,440,000 United States US
15 Linklaters $2,453,846,000 2,405 $1,020,000 $2,572,000 United Kingdom UK
16 Jones Day $2,446,000,000 2,406 $1,017,000 $1,446,000 United States US
17 Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer $2,341,256,000 2,007 $1,166,000 $2,691,000 United Kingdom UK
18 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett $2,224,191,000 1,163 $1,913,000 $5,980,000 United States US
19 Norton Rose Fulbright (verein) $2,100,000,000 3,084 $681,000 $1,054,000 United States US
20 CMS (EEIG) $2,065,838,000 4,239 $487,000 $1,065,000 United Kingdom UK
21 Greenberg Traurig $2,003,790,000 2,209 $907,000 $2,276,000 United States US
22 Cooley $1,986,777,000 1,267 $1,568,000 $4,064,000 United States US
23 Goodwin Procter $1,973,368,000 1,315 $1,501,000 $3,690,000 United States US
24 Davis Polk & Wardwell $1,970,000,000 1,025 $1,923,000 $7,010,000 United States US
25 Weil, Gotshal & Manges $1,856,219,000 1,180 $1,573,000 $5,181,000 United States US
26 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison $1,850,437,000 1,008 $1,836,000 $6,162,000 United States US
27 Mayer Brown $1,840,000,000 1,748 $1,053,000 $2,465,000 United States US
28 King & Spalding $1,828,123,000 1,261 $1,450,000 $4,374,000 United States US
29 Sullivan & Cromwell $1,765,426,000 797 $2,215,000 $6,366,000 United States US
30 McDermott, Will & Emery $1,665,221,000 1,177 $1,415,000 $3,051,000 United States US
31 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan $1,655,306,000 900 $1,839,000 $5,746,000 United States US
32 Paul Hastings $1,572,304,000 979 $1,606,000 $4,703,000 United States US
33 Herbert Smith Freehills $1,518,169,000 1,958 $775,000 $1,602,000 United Kingdom UK
34 Eversheds Sutherland $1,501,490,005 2,527 $594,000 $1,338,000 United Kingdom UK
35 Covington & Burling $1,501,130,000 1,217 $1,234,000 $2,300,000 United States US
36 Reed Smith $1,436,171,000 1,573 $913,000 $1,735,000 United States US
37 King & Wood Mallesons (verein) $1,430,000,000 2,599 $550,000 $511,000 China China
38 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton $1,418,818,000 1,051 $1,350,000 $4,700,000 United States US
39 Holland & Knight $1,402,502,000 1,393 $1,007,000 $2,005,000 United States US
40 Milbank $1,359,000,000 819 $1,660,000 $5,033,000 United States US
41 Dechert $1,341,486,000 928 $1,446,000 $4,236,000 United States US
42 Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati $1,336,000,000 963 $1,388,000 $3,318,000 United States US
43 Debevoise & Plimpton $1,329,262,000 788 $1,687,000 $5,011,000 United States US
44 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe $1,316,335,000 960 $1,371,000 $3,073,000 United States US
45 Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr $1,297,089,000 863 $1,503,000 $2,808,000 United States US
46 Yingke $1,258,914,000 13,299 $95,000 $293,000 China China
47 Morrison & Foerster $1,234,500,000 996 $1,239,000 $2,463,000 United States US
48 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld $1,220,204,000 863 $1,414,000 $3,093,000 United States US
49 Willkie Farr & Gallagher $1,220,000,000 871 $1,401,000 $3,903,000 United States US
50 K&L Gates $1,179,282,000 1,698 $694,000 $1,381,000 United States US
51 Proskauer Rose $1,168,371,000 713 $1,639,000 $3,510,000 United States US
52 Perkins Coie $1,155,565,000 1,124 $1,028,000 $1,660,000 United States US
53 Winston & Strawn $1,153,207,000 846 $1,364,000 $3,021,000 United States US
54 Squire Patton Boggs (verein) $1,137,000,000 1,438 $791,000 $1,518,000 United States US
55 Kim & Chang $1,114,516,000 1,120 $995,000 $567,000  South Korea
56 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz $1,111,730,000 288 $3,860,000 $8,400,000 United States US
57 Ashurst $1,098,367,000 1,642 $669,000 $1,615,000 Australia Australia
58 Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer $1,033,000,000 902 $1,145,000 $1,531,000 United States US
59 Troutman Pepper $1,029,503,000 1,121 $918,000 $1,386,000 United States US
60 Foley & Lardner $1,024,834,000 1,021 $1,004,000 $1,812,000 United States US
61 Alston & Bird $1,023,935,000 829 $1,236,000 $3,075,000 United States US
62 Shearman & Sterling $1,012,059,000 727 $1,391,000 $3,005,000 United States US
63 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton $1,005,057,000 839 $1,198,000 $2,259,000 United States US
64 Cravath, Swaine & Moore $1,001,000,000 492 $2,035,000 $5,803,000 United States US
65 Faegre Drinker $987,708,000 1,093 $904,000 $984,000 United States US
66 McGuireWoods $953,548,000 921 $1,035,000 $2,053,000 United States US
67 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson $951,300,000 581 $1,636,000 $4,252,000 United States US
68 AllBright Law Offices $919,886,000 3,715 $248,000 $777,000 China China
69 Vinson & Elkins $912,337,000 692 $1,318,000 $3,508,000 United States US
70 O’Melveny & Myers $911,450,000 670 $1,360,000 $2,706,000 United States US
71 Clyde & Co $894,660,000 1,844 $485,000 $973,000 United Kingdom UK
72 Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner $878,433,000 1,252 $701,000 $1,080,000 United States US
73 Baker & Hostetler $836,048,000 932 $897,000 $1,780,000 United States US
74 Hunton Andrews Kurth $830,041,000 803 $1,033,000 $1,601,000 United States US
75 Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy $805,682,000 680 $1,185,000 $2,768,000 United States US
76 Seyfarth Shaw $786,596,000 893 $881,000 $1,489,000 United States US
77 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman $781,406,000 651 $1,200,000 $2,105,000 United States US
78 Slaughter and May $758,741,000 571 $1,329,000 $3,599,000 United Kingdom UK
79 Zhong Lun $731,692,000 2,310 $317,000 $614,000 China China
80 Pinsent Masons $731,006,000 1,723 $424,000 $970,000 United Kingdom UK
81 Fenwick & West $723,259,000 427 $1,692,000 $3,743,000 United States US
82 Baker Botts $723,228,000 673 $1,074,000 $2,032,000 United States US
83 Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith $722,500,000 1,613 $448,000 $1,226,000 United States US
84 Venable $717,018,000 743 $965,000 $1,235,000 United States US
85 Katten Muchin Rosenman $713,854,000 631 $1,132,000 $2,006,000 United States US
86 Gowling WLG $700,588,000 1,255 $558,000 $649,000 Canada Canada
87 Polsinelli $697,318,000 868 $804,000 $1,406,000 United States US
88 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough $680,826,000 778 $875,000 $1,704,000 United States US
89 Blake, Cassels & Graydon $669,240,000 624 $1,073,000 $921,000 Canada Canada
90 Littler Mendelson $658,578,000 986 $668,000 $621,000 United States US
91 Fox Rothschild $650,000,000 882 $737,000 $932,000 United States US
92 Simmons & Simmons $640,026,000 946 $677,000 $1,376,000 United Kingdom UK
93 Deheng Law Offices $620,078,000 4,015 $154,000 $405,000 China China
93 Grandall Law Firm $620,078,000 4,134 $150,000 $364,000 China China
95 Bird & Bird $613,324,000 1,347 $455,000 $900,000 United Kingdom UK
96 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft $608,953,000 413 $1,474,000 $4,382,000 United States US
97 Barnes & Thornburg $608,755,000 798 $881,000 $1,170,000 United States US
98 Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo $588,500,000 488 $1,206,000 $2,102,000 United States US
99 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart $585,198,000 873 $670,000 $1,051,000 United States US
100 Cozen O’Connor $584,802,000 701 $834,000 $1,097,000 United States US

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References edit

  1. ^ "The 2022 Global 200 Ranked by Revenue". Law.com International. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  2. ^ "The 2022 Global 100 Ranked by Profits Per Equity Partner". Law.com International. Retrieved 2023-03-01.