Rankings: Law360 400

  • May 29, 2017

    Turning 50, Greenberg Traurig Tops The Law360 400

    Greenberg Traurig LLP is celebrating its golden anniversary with a trip to the top of Law360's list of the largest U.S. law firms, capping off decades of steady growth by ousting Jones Day from the No. 1 spot.

  • May 29, 2017

    Biggest US Firms Opt For Modest Growth In Sluggish Market

    In a highly competitive legal market, U.S. law firms on average appear to be leaning on a strategy of slow-but-steady growth as they continue to adjust to sluggish demand for legal services, according to the latest Law360 400.

  • May 29, 2017

    The Law360 400

    The Law360 400 features the largest U.S.-based law firms and vereins with a U.S. component, as measured by domestic attorney headcount.

  • May 29, 2017

    Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms

    The Law360 400 features the largest U.S.-based law firms and vereins with a U.S. component, as measured by domestic attorney headcount.

  • March 29, 2016

    NJ Firms See Pockets Of Growth In Stagnant Market

    While many of the New Jersey firms on the Law360 400 saw their ranks dip slightly in 2015 amid nationwide trends of conservative hiring and sparing lateral moves, there were bright spots of growth in the Garden State, with Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC leading the pack in new hires.

  • March 23, 2016

    Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms

    Jones Day has edged its way back to the top of the Law360 400, reclaiming its title as the largest U.S. law firm after falling to second place last year, according to our annual ranking of the largest firms in the country.

  • March 23, 2016

    Morgan Lewis Sheds Over 100 Attorneys After Bingham Deal

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP has seen its U.S.-based attorney headcount drop by 108 in the past year, which sources tell Law360 is a combination of losses tied to the firm's mass acquisition of Bingham McCutchen LLP laterals and BigLaw's increasing trend of associate-level attrition.

  • March 23, 2016

    5 Firms On The Rise In 2016

    While the firms on the Law360 400 only grew modestly as a whole last year, a handful stood out, each expanding its U.S. headcount by more than 10 percent. Here, Law360 names five firms worth watching as they move up the ranks of the largest U.S. firms.

  • March 23, 2016

    The Firms That Lost The Most Ground This Year

    Faced with contracting markets and increasing competition, five midsize and boutique firms on the Law360 400 shrank their attorney headcounts by 12 percent or more last year, according to data compiled by Law360.

  • March 23, 2016

    Greenberg Traurig On Track To Become Biggest US Firm

    Greenberg Traurig LLP’s ranks swelled again in 2015 through a number of high-profile lateral acquisitions, and though the firm’s leader said that growth for its own sake is not a sound strategy, the firm is poised to top next year’s Law360 400.

  • March 30, 2015

    McCarter & English Tops List Of Firms That Call NJ Home

    Recent combinations with energy and technology-centric law firms have helped McCarter & English LLP to keep the number one spot on the list of the biggest firms based in New Jersey, according to the Law360 400.

  • March 23, 2015

    The Law360 400

    There's a new leader of the pack for BigLaw. Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP leapfrogged eight competitors to become the largest law firm in America and now holds the top spot in the Law360 400, our annual ranking of the largest U.S. law firms. Morgan Lewis took over the top spot from Jones Day in November when it added more than 750 lawyers, including hundreds in the U.S., from Bingham McCutchen LLP.

  • March 20, 2015

    Litigation Firms Make Cuts Amid Work Slowdown

    The trend among U.S. companies to end litigation as quickly and cheaply as possible has left many litigation-focused firms with a work shortfall, and some have been forced to cut their associate ranks, according to industry watchers and Law360 data.

  • March 20, 2015

    Is MegaLaw Just Big Enough To Fail?

    Globalization and the lure of lucrative cross-border transaction work are driving the emergence of a new class of international megafirms, but experts say the advantages of size may be offset by ballooning overhead costs and the inevitability of client conflicts.

  • March 20, 2015

    Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP has leapfrogged eight competitors to become the largest law firm in America and now holds the top spot in the Law360 400, our annual ranking of the largest U.S. law firms.  

  • March 25, 2014

    Client-Rich Market Propels 14 NJ Firms Into Law360 400

    The concentration of pharmaceutical, telecommunications other important industries combined with a dense population, government regulation and close proximity to major cities have made New Jersey a fertile place to grow the 14 firms on the Law360 400 that call the Garden State home.

  • March 21, 2014

    4 Elite New York Law Firms Keep Partner Ranks Lean

    Law360's ranking of the 400 largest U.S. law firms shows bigger firms tend to have a lower partner concentration, with some of the most elite New York law firms boasting the lowest percentage of partners. And experts say these firms can leverage their vast associate manpower on big client projects to boost partner profitability.

  • March 21, 2014

    NY, Chicago Home To Most Law360 400 Firms

    The firms featured in the Law360 400 hail from 36 states across the country, with New York and Chicago hosting the largest concentration of firms.

  • March 21, 2014

    Jones Day Lands Top Spot In Law360 400

    With more than 1,700 attorneys in 16 offices across the U.S., Jones Day is the largest law firm in the U.S., earning the top spot in the Law360 400 ranking.

  • March 21, 2014

    In BigLaw, The Big Keep Getting Bigger

    The Law360 400 features 14 firms with more than 1,000 U.S. attorneys, behemoths that are the product of the "be everywhere" growth strategy that triggered waves of office openings and mergers in recent decades.

  • March 21, 2014

    Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Law Firms

    Law360 is pleased to announce the Law360 400, our inaugural ranking of the 400 largest law firms in the U.S.

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