Best Law Firms in Texas

Location, location, location. These rankings reveal the best law firms by region across the U.S.

2015 Rank	2014 Rank	Change	Company	Score	Location
1	2	▲	Vinson & Elkins LLP	8.59	Houston, TX
2	1	▼	Baker Botts LLP	8.57	Houston, TX
3	3	—	Susman Godfrey L.L.P.	8.11	Houston, TX
4	4	—	Norton Rose Fulbright	7.34	Houston, TX
5	6	▲	Jones Day	7.20	Washington, DC
6	8	▲	Latham & Watkins LLP	7.09	New York, NY
7	5	▼	Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP	6.96	New York, NY
8	9	▲	Haynes and Boone, LLP	6.95	Dallas, TX
9	10	▲	Bracewell & Giuliani LLP	6.93	Houston, TX
10	12	▲	Andrews Kurth LLP	6.92	Houston, TX
11	11	—	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP	6.91	Washington, DC
12	7	▼	Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP	6.87	Los Angeles, CA
13	14	▲	Thompson & Knight LLP	6.71	Dallas, TX
14	13	▼	Locke Lord LLP	6.67	Dallas, TX
15	NR	—	Sidley Austin LLP	6.41	Chicago, IL
16	15	▼	Jackson Walker L.L.P.	6.23	Dallas, TX
17	16	▼	McKool Smith	6.02	Dallas, TX
18	19	▲	Winstead PC	5.84	Dallas, TX
19	18	▼	King & Spalding	5.83	Atlanta, GA
20	17	▼	Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP	5.52	Dallas, TX
21	20	▼	Mayer Brown LLP	5.37	Chicago, IL
22	25	▲	Carrington Coleman Sloman and Blumenthal	5.31	Dallas, TX
23	21	▼	Baker & Hostetler LLP	5.27	Cleveland, OH
24	24	—	Strasburger & Price, LLP	5.13	Dallas, TX
25	NR	—	Porter Hedges LLP	5.10	Houston, TX

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