Law Firm Rankings 2013: The Best Law Firms in Each U.S. Region: Chicago

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1 1 Kirkland & Ellis LLP 9.340 Chicago, IL
2 2 Sidley Austin LLP 8.910 Chicago, IL
3 3 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates 8.470 New York, NY
4 5 Mayer Brown LLP 8.060 Chicago, IL
5 4 Latham & Watkins LLP 8.010 New York, NY
6 6 Jenner & Block LLP 7.850 Chicago, IL
7 7 Winston & Strawn LLP 7.800 Chicago, IL
8 8 Jones Day 7.500 Washington, DC
9 9 McDermott Will & Emery LLP 7.000 Chicago, IL
10 NR Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP 6.840 Chicago, IL
11 11 Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP 6.730 Chicago, IL
12 10 Baker & McKenzie 6.640 Chicago, IL
13 12 DLA Piper 6.320 New York, NY
14 16 K&L Gates LLP 6.010 Pittsburgh, PA
15 15 Schiff Hardin LLP 5.800 Chicago, IL
16 NR Paul Hastings LLP 5.780 New York, NY
17 17 McGuireWoods LLP 5.750 Richmond, VA
18 19 Greenberg Traurig, LLP 5.720 Miami, FL
19 13 Locke Lord LLP 5.710 Dallas, TX
20 14 Foley & Lardner LLP 5.690 Milwaukee, WI
21 18 Seyfarth Shaw LLP 5.630 Chicago, IL
22 21 Vedder Price P.C. 5.490 Chicago, IL
23 23 Holland & Knight LLP 5.380 Miami, FL
24 22 Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP 5.150 Chicago, IL
25 NR Dentons 5.110 New York, NY

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