Law Firm Rankings 2012: The Best Law Firms in Each Practice Area: Intellectual Property
VAULT RANKINGS
1-20| 2012 RANK |
2011 RANK |
CHANGE |
FIRM |
% Vote |
LOCATION |
| 1 | 1 |
|
Fish & Richardson P.C. | 52.19 | Boston, MA |
| 2 | 2 |
|
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP | 38.76 | Washington, DC |
| 3 | 3 |
|
Kirkland & Ellis LLP | 26.65 | Chicago, IL |
| 4 | 6 |
|
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP | 17.60 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 5 | 4 |
|
Morrison & Foerster LLP | 13.22 | San Francisco, CA |
| 6 | 5 |
|
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | 11.80 | New York, NY |
| 7 | 7 |
|
Irell & Manella LLP | 10.48 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 8 | 9 |
|
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 9.16 | Palo Alto, CA |
| 9 | 11 |
|
Ropes & Gray LLP | 8.85 | Boston, MA |
| 10 | 10 |
|
WilmerHale | 8.55 | Washington, DC |
| 11 | 12 |
|
Jones Day | 8.24 | Washington, DC |
| 12 | 12 |
|
Foley & Lardner LLP | 5.49 | Milwaukee, WI |
| 13 | 14 |
|
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto | 5.29 | New York, NY |
| 14 | 17 |
|
Cooley LLP | 5.19 | Palo Alto, CA |
| 15 | 20 |
|
Fenwick & West LLP | 4.78 | Mountain View, CA |
| 16 | 19 |
|
Sidley Austin LLP | 4.27 | Chicago, IL |
| 17 | 20 |
|
McDermott Will & Emery LLP | 4.07 | Chicago, IL |
| 17 | NR |
|
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | 4.07 | Atlanta, GA |
| 18 | 18 |
|
Baker Botts LLP | 3.76 | Houston, TX |
| 18 | 19 |
|
Greenberg Traurig, LLP | 3.76 | Miami, FL |
| 19 | 15 |
|
Latham & Watkins LLP | 3.56 | New York, NY |
| 19 | 16 |
|
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | 3.56 | New York, NY |
| 20 | NR |
|
Covington & Burling LLP | 3.26 | Washington, DC |
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