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Largest Firms by Number of Lawyers in New York

Lawyers
In New York Total Total Total Total
Rank1 Firm Name Oice(s) Location(s) Firm Size Partners Associates Other Attorneys Other Oices

1
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, 716
Manhattan
854
131
514
209
Washington, D.C. (82); Hong Kong (14); London (13); Toronto (9); 
Wharton & Garrison
Wilmington, Del. (8); Beijing (7); Tokyo (7)


2
Skadden, Arps, Slate, 629
Manhattan
1,664
399
1,212
53
Washington, D.C. (275); Chicago (147); London (127);
Meagher & Flom
Los Angeles (105); Palo Alto, Calif. (65); Wilmington, Del. (54); Boston 
(52); Hong Kong (52); Paris (28); Houston (21); Frankfurt (17); Moscow 
(14); Brussels (13); Beijing (12); Toronto (10); Tokyo (9); Munich (8); 
Shanghai (7); Singapore (6); Sydney (6); S̃o Paulo, Brazil (4); Vienna (3)


3
Davis Polk & Wardwell
562
Manhattan
810
153
596
61
Hong Kong (75); Silicon Valley (56); London (39); Washington, D.C. (25); 
Paris (19); Beijing (14); S̃o Paulo, Brazil (9); Tokyo (7); Madrid (4)


4
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
553
Manhattan
835
185
587
63
Palo Alto, Calif. (74); London (68); Hong Kong (40); Washington, D.C. 
(27); Los Angeles (24); Houston (14); Beijing (13); Tokyo (10); Seoul (6); 
S̃o Paulo, Brazil (5)


5
Sullivan & Cromwell
550
Manhattan
804
172
556
76
London (65); Washington, D.C. (46); Los Angeles (32); Frankfurt (22); 
Hong Kong (22); Palo Alto, Calif. (21); Paris (19); Tokyo (11); Beijing (6); 
Melbourne (6); Sydney (5)


6
Cleary Gottlieb 517
Manhattan
1,192
194
798
200
Paris (109); London (105); Washington, D.C. (100); Rome (95); 
Steen & Hamilton
Brussels (93); Hong Kong (40); Frankfurt (38); Moscow (34); Cologne, 
Germany (26); Beijing (9); Buenos Aires (7); S̃o Paulo, Brazil (7); Seoul 
(7); Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (5)


1. Ranked by total number of lawyers in New York state ofices. Firms that tie are ranked equally and listed alphabetically.
SOURCE: The National Law Journal’s 2014 NLJ 350 surveys, with additional reporting by the New York Law Journal and the New York Law Journal’s 2014 NYLJ 100 survey. 
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