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America's 350 Largest Law Firms 2018 No.Law FirmPartners 1 Baker McKenzie LLP 1547 2 DLA Piper LLP 1246 3 Norton Rose Fulbright LLP 116640 more rows
Kirkland & Ellis With $7,208,000,000 gross revenue in 2023, the firm placed 1st on The American Lawyer's 2024 Am Law 200 ranking. On the 2024 Global 200 survey, Kirkland & Ellis ranked as the 1st highest grossing law firm in the world.
It wasn't because Evangelis clerked for Justice O'Connor from July 2004 until June last year, or that Kapur now works at O'Melveny & Myers. What really caught our eye was the name of the firm Evangelis now works for: Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf.
The Law Blog spoke today with Kenneth Ziffren, one of the country's top entertainment lawyers and a founding partner of Ziffren, Brittenham, Branca, Fischer, Gilbert-Lurie, Stiffelman, Cook, Johnson, Lande & Wolf, which, until someone proves otherwise, we're calling the longest law-firm name in America.
In the biggest category of 'Big Law' firms (601+ attorneys), firms with the highest percentage of female equity partners were Jackson Lewis (30.5%), Littler Mendelson (30.4%), Morrison & Foerster (29.5%), Ropes & Gray (29.1%), Ballard Spahr (28.1%), and Jones Day (27.2%).
The term 'magic circle' was first coined by legal journalists in the late 1990s, and for the past 15 years it has consisted of a distinct group of five: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. What sets these firms apart from the rest of the UK legal market?
The size and profitability of a law firm significantly impact partner salary, with equity partners at top firms enjoying impressive earnings that range anywhere from $3–$10 million—or for star partners, sometimes even more.
The term 'magic circle' was first coined by legal journalists in the late 1990s, and for the past 15 years it has consisted of a distinct group of five: A&O Shearman, Clifford Chance, Freshfields, Linklaters, and Slaughter and May. What sets these firms apart from the rest of the UK legal market?
Quinn Emanuel earns the coveted number 1 spot among the BTI Fearsome Foursome for the 3rd time in the last 4 years. This elite group of firms also includes Jones Day, Kirkland & Ellis, and Skadden. Of the 46 law firms clients don't want to litigate against — 4 standout as most Fearsome.
Junior partners typically have fewer responsibilities and less stress than senior partners — which some associates may actually appreciate. Generous compensation models can also be designed that give associates incentive to work hard and stay with a firm without naming them as partner.
