Law Firm Rankings 2012: Vault Law 100

The 2012 Vault Law 100 is here! This year, nearly 16,000 law associates rated law firms on a scale of 1 to 10 based on prestige. (Associates were not allowed to rate their own firms, and were asked only to rate firms with which they were familiar.) See methodology

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51 28 Hogan Lovells US LLP 5.539 Washington, DC
52 50 Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. 5.515 Houston, TX
52 54 Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP 5.515 Philadelphia, PA
53 60 Alston & Bird LLP 5.513 Atlanta, GA
54 57 Dechert LLP 5.505 New York, NY
55 51 Vinson & Elkins LLP 5.451 Houston, TX
56 52 McDermott Will & Emery LLP 5.450 Chicago, IL
57 59 K&L Gates LLP 5.441 Pittsburgh, PA
58 55 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP 5.400 New York, NY
59 61 Greenberg Traurig, LLP 5.344 Miami, FL
60 58 Cooley LLP 5.223 Palo Alto, CA
61 68 Nixon Peabody LLP 5.123 Boston, MA
62 62 Holland & Knight LLP 5.118 Miami, FL
63 63 Fish & Richardson P.C. 5.091 Boston, MA
64 66 Foley & Lardner LLP 4.968 Milwaukee, WI
65 72 Reed Smith LLP 4.884 Pittsburgh, PA
66 67 Perkins Coie LLP 4.868 Seattle, WA
67 70 Kaye Scholer LLP 4.821 New York, NY
68 76 Bryan Cave LLP 4.776 Saint Louis, MO
69 73 Steptoe & Johnson LLP 4.769 Washington, DC
70 78 Crowell & Moring LLP 4.758 Washington, DC
71 69 Patton Boggs LLP 4.746 Washington, DC
72 80 Arent Fox LLP 4.725 Washington, DC
73 74 Chadbourne & Parke LLP 4.685 New York, NY
74 71 Hunton & Williams LLP 4.550 Washington, DC
75 81 McGuireWoods LLP 4.535 Richmond, VA

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NR=Not rated (insufficient sample size or score below published rankings)



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