Law Firm Rankings 2013: The Best Law Firms in Each Practice Area: White Collar Defense and Internal Investigations
VAULT RANKINGS
1-25| 2013 RANK |
2012 RANK |
CHANGE |
FIRM |
% Vote |
LOCATION |
| 1 | 1 |
|
Williams & Connolly LLP | 26.82 | Washington, DC |
| 2 | 2 |
|
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP | 15.78 | New York, NY |
| 2 | 4 |
|
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates | 15.78 | New York, NY |
| 3 | 3 |
|
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | 14.79 | New York, NY |
| 4 | 5 |
|
Covington & Burling LLP | 11.92 | Washington, DC |
| 5 | 8 |
|
Davis Polk & Wardwell | 10.71 | New York, NY |
| 6 | 6 |
|
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | 10.26 | New York, NY |
| 6 | 8 |
|
WilmerHale | 10.26 | Washington, DC |
| 7 | 8 |
|
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP | 9.82 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 8 | 7 |
|
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | 9.05 | New York, NY |
| 9 | 9 |
|
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP | 8.06 | New York, NY |
| 10 | 11 |
|
Kirkland & Ellis LLP | 5.63 | Chicago, IL |
| 11 | NR |
|
Jones Day | 5.52 | Washington, DC |
| 11 | 10 |
|
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP | 5.52 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 12 | 9 |
|
Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP | 5.19 | New York, NY |
| 13 | NR |
|
Ropes & Gray LLP | 5.08 | Boston, MA |
| 14 | NR |
|
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP | 4.97 | New York, NY |
| 15 | 11 |
|
O'Melveny & Myers LLP | 4.86 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 15 | 12 |
|
White & Case LLP | 4.86 | New York, NY |
| 16 | 14 |
|
Sidley Austin LLP | 4.75 | Chicago, IL |
| 17 | 13 |
|
Latham & Watkins LLP | 4.53 | New York, NY |
| 17 | 15 |
|
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | 4.53 | Washington, DC |
| 18 | 14 |
|
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | 4.42 | Washington, DC |
| 18 | NR |
|
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | 4.42 | New York, NY |
| 19 | NR |
|
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | 4.08 | New York, NY |
| 20 | NR |
|
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP | 3.86 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 21 | NR |
|
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | 3.75 | New York, NY |
| 22 | NR |
|
Shearman & Sterling LLP | 3.20 | New York, NY |
| 23 | NR |
|
Dechert LLP | 2.98 | New York, NY |
| 24 | NR |
|
Jenner & Block LLP | 2.32 | Chicago, IL |
| 25 | NR |
|
Baker Botts LLP | 2.21 | Houston, TX |
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