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Introduction

With 12 offices throughout the western United States and Mexico, Snell & Wilmer is home to more than 400 attorneys. In recent years, the firm has topped the charts as one of the largest firms in the state of Arizona. Snell & Wilmer clients include major national and multinational corporations, educational and research institutions, municipalities and government agencies, nonprofits, charitable organizations, industry executives and high-net-worth individuals. The firm counsels these clients through cross-border dea...

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Total No. Attorneys (2020)

250 - 500

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Featured Rankings

Best Law Firms in the Mountain States

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No. of Summer Associates (2020)

28


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Base Salary

1st year: $115,000-$160,000*
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No. of U.S. Offices

11


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No. of International Offices

1

About the Firm

With 12 offices throughout the western United States and Mexico, Snell & Wilmer is home to more than 400 attorneys. In recent years, the firm has topped the charts as one of the largest firms in the state of Arizona.

Targeted Partnership

Snell & Wilmer opened its doors in 1938, when three Phoenix-area attorneys led by Frank Snell joined up with Mark Wilmer. Snell and his team found Wilmer by asking the Maricopa County Superior Court who the best trial lawyer in the state was—each identified Wilmer. In 1989, Snell & Wilmer began its expansion outside of Phoenix by opening a Tucson office and shortly thereafter merging with Tucson's largest firm at the time. The 1990s saw the firm expanding to Orange County, California, and Salt Lake City. By 2010, Snell &...