2020 Best Law Firms in the Midwest
Jones Day
A heavy-hitter with a hand in most major areas of law and an internationally recognized prowess in litigation, Jones Day boasts 43 offices in 19 countries, spread over five continents. The firm’s booming practices include antitrust, appellate...
Squire Patton Boggs
Squire Patton Boggs is a truly global law firm, spanning 47 offices across 20 countries on five continents. A multi-disciplinary team of more than 1,500 lawyers support a diverse mix of clients, ranging from Fortune 100 and FTSE 100 corporations...
Baker & Hostetler LLP
A Cleveland native with a largely domestic focus, BakerHostetler is home to nearly 1,000 lawyers across 14 offices throughout the U.S. The firm maintains the requisite laundry list of BigCorp clients, as well as a small yet respectable lobbying...
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
In early 2012, Minnesota-based Faegre Benson joined with Indianapolis firm Baker & Daniels to form Faegre Baker Daniels, a 770-attorney firm with more than 20 practice areas. Founded by Grover Cleveland's #2 Baker & Daniels was...
Dentons
The megafirm known as Dentons is the product of a flurry of mergers over the last half decade. Dentons is spread across 176 locations in 79+ countries and is home to more than 10,000 lawyers. Taking Over the World—One Firm at a Time Borne...
Foley & Lardner LLP
While Foley & Lardner handles a wide range of business matters, the majority of the firm’s major clients come from the automotive, energy, health care, life sciences, and technology fields. With an excellent health care practice and a client...
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has established itself in the 21st century as an ambitious upstart on the global scene while retaining its historic ties to the Show Me State. Today, the firm has more than 1,400 attorneys and other professionals...
Husch Blackwell LLP
Formed from a 2008 combination of two midwestern law firms--Husch & Eppenberger and Blackwell Sanders--Husch Blackwell is a full-service law firm with strengths in business law and litigation. With about 600 attorneys and still growing, the...
Polsinelli PC
Polsinelli is an Am Law 100 firm with more than 800 attorneys across 22 offices, serving corporations, institutions and entrepreneurs nationally. In 1972, Jim Polsinelli and colleagues formed the firm to serve business and real estate clients in...
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Dorsey & Whitney was founded in 1912 when William Lancaster, a prominent Minneapolis lawyer, joined forces with David Simpson, a Minnesota Supreme Court justice. The pair established their practice for one very simple reason: the First...