1
% OF VOTES
26.41
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Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is one
of the nation's leading firms for corporate finance and
restructuring, litigation, and project finance,...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
2
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2
% OF VOTES
24.11
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Giant Among Mortals
Kind of like Oprah or Beyoncé, Skadden is a giant among mortals.
Known by its one name, it sits atop its world, continuously...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
1
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3
% OF VOTES
22.55
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Latham is one of the world's largest law
firms, a bona fide member of the clique that includes the Magic
Circle and the elite U.S. heritage firms. With...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
3
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4
% OF VOTES
14.02
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is a Wall Street institution,
housing elite teams in M&A, banking, capital markets, and
litigation and boasting...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
7
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5
% OF VOTES
13.50
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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, founded in New York City more
than 160 years ago, has finance in its DNA. The firm boasts one of
the nation's best and...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
5
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6
% OF VOTES
13.21
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A BigLaw powerhouse, Sullivan & Cromwell
has been ranked in the AmLaw 100 since the rankings began in the
1980s and is a regular player on The...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
6
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6
% OF VOTES
13.21
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Founded at the dawn of the 20th
century, White & Case has grown from its New York beginnings to
become a truly global law firm with a longstanding...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
8
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8
% OF VOTES
12.39
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With offices around the globe, one cannot deny Cleary Gottlieb's
international scope. But don't call it a U.S. firm with overseas
offices-this is an...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
4
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9
% OF VOTES
10.09
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Shearman & Sterling is one of the world's
premier law firms, serving the domestic and cross-border needs of
an impressive roster of clients. With...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
10
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10
% OF VOTES
9.94
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With hundreds of attorneys working in dozens
of practice areas across the globe, Chadbourne has made significant
strides toward shedding its reputation...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
9
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11
% OF VOTES
8.01
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In many ways, the formation of Clifford Chance presaged the
future of modern law practice, especially as it is carried out in
its native City of London....
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
12
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12
% OF VOTES
7.57
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Founded in Houston in 1917, this Lone Star
State institution rode the wildcatter era to build its name on
(what else?!) oil and gas matters. Vinson &...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
16
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13
% OF VOTES
6.75
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Orrick is focused on serving three sectors: tech, energy &
infrastructure, and finance. The firm's practices are evenly
split between...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
13
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14
% OF VOTES
6.60
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Allen & Overy stands as not only one of
the U.K.'s most prestigious law firms-a pillar of the vaunted Magic
Circle-but one of the largest firms in...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
11
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15
% OF VOTES
6.31
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Debevoise & Plimpton ranks as one of New York's most
powerful law firms, representing high-profile clients in
transactions and disputes in...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
15
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16
% OF VOTES
5.94
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In 1973 those cats in San Fran approved "MoFo" as Morrison &
Foerster's official nickname, accentuating the firm's
unconventional modus operandi....
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
19
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17
% OF VOTES
5.12
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For over 250 years, Freshfields has remained a
constant at the top of the U.K. legal market. Known as one of the
Magic Circle firms, Freshfields has...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
14
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18
% OF VOTES
4.75
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One of Texas's elite firms, Bakers Botts has
deep roots in the Lone Star State-and a long history of counseling
the oil industry and Republican...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
21
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19
% OF VOTES
4.67
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Consistently ranked as a top money-maker, both
in terms of firm profits and PPP, Magic Circle firm Linklaters has
achieved legal industry royalty by...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
NR
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20
% OF VOTES
4.60
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Baker & McKenzie takes "global" to a whole
new level, with its plethora of global offices spanning every
continent. The firm's geographic and...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
16
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20
% OF VOTES
4.60
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Mayer Brown is a leading international law firm with offices in
key business centers across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the
Middle East and employs...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
20
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22
% OF VOTES
4.30
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Formed on May 1, 2010 by the merger of Hogan & Hartson and
Lovells, Hogan Lovells is a global megafirm with more than 45
offices in the United...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
24
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23
% OF VOTES
4.15
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Over its 130-year history, King & Spalding
has branched far from its Southern roots to open offices across the
United States, Europe, the Middle...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
22
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24
% OF VOTES
3.86
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Morgan Lewis has branched out from its Philadelphia roots to
build an international network of lawyers in thirty offices
reaching from Boston to...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
18
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25
% OF VOTES
3.64
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Teaming Up to Go Global
Norton Rose Fulbright is the product of some of the last
decade's largest law firm combinations, but the legacy firms each
had...
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TRENDING
2017 Rank
NR
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