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Rank1 Firm
1 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
2 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
3 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
4 Davis Polk & Wardwell
5 Sullivan & Cromwell
6 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 Weil, Gotshal & Manges
8 Debevoise & Plimpton
9 Cravath, Swaine & Moore
10 Sidley Austin
11 Kirkland & Ellis
12 Proskauer Rose
13 Willkie Farr & Gallagher
14 Latham & Watkins
15 Milbank, Tweed, Hadley
& McCloy
16 Shearman & Sterling
17 Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker
18 White & Case
19 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
20 Schulte Roth & Zabel
21 Cahill Gordon & Reindel
22 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
23 Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
24 Ropes & Gray
25 Barclay Damon
Lawyers in New York O ce(s)
781 634 628
611
528
495
468
433
431
398
376
351
348
344
343
330
324
318
315 314 299 297 272 269 265
Location(s) in New York
Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan White Plains
Manhattan
Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Manhattan Bu alo
Total Current Round of Firm Partner Elections Size ( rmwide/NY only)2
New Previous Round of Women
Partners Elections Partners ( rmwide)2 ( rmwide)
Practice Group Breakdown
Corporate and Securities (2); Litigation (1)
Corporate and Securities (3); Litigation (3); Antitrust (2); Taxation (2); Bankruptcy (1)
Corporate and Securities (5); Banking and Financial Institutions (3); Antitrust (2); Employment and Labor (1)
Corporate and Securities (5); Banking and Financial Institutions (2); Antitrust (1); Bankruptcy (1); Litigation (1); Workers’ Compensation and Other Compensation Systems (1)
Corporate and Securities (2); Litigation (2); Banking and Financial Institutions (1)
Antitrust (2); Corporate and Securities (2); ADR (1); Bankruptcy (1); Litigation (1); Real Estate (1)
Banking and Financial Institutions (3); Corporate and Securities (3); Commercial Law (2); Antitrust (1); Bankruptcy (1); Litigation (1); Real Estate (1); Taxation (1)
ADR (2); Banking and Financial Institutions (2); Litigation (2); Corporate Transaction (1)
Antitrust (1); Commercial Law (1); Taxation (1)
Corporate and Securities (5); Commercial Law (4); ADR (1); Banking and Financial Institutions (1); Energy and Natural Resources (1); Government (1); Insurance (1); Intelltectual Property (1); Taxation (1)
Corporate and Securities (28); Banking and Financial Institutions (18); Litigation (16); Intellectual Property (11); Antitrust (2); Bankruptcy (2); Environmental Law (1); Real Estate (1); Taxation (1); Workers’ Compensation and Other Compensation Systems (1)
Labor and Employment (3); Litigation (2); Banking and Financial Institutions (1); Corporate and Securities (1)
Bankruptcy (1); Corporate and Securities (1); Real Estate (1)
Corporate and Securities (11); Litigation (5); Banking and Financial Institutions (4); Envi- ronmental Law (3); Intellectual Property (2); Bankruptcy (1); Taxation (1)
Banking and Financial Institutions (2); Corporate and Securities (2); Taxation (1)
Capital Markets (2); Finance (1); Financial Restructuring & Insolvency (1); International Arbitration (1); Real Estate
Products Liability (3); Insurance Law (2); Intellectual Property (2); Employment and Labor (1); Health Law (1); Litigation (1)
Corporate and Securities (13); Alternative Dispute Resolution (8); Banking and Financial Institutions (6); Antitrust (3); Bankruptcy (2); Commercial Law (2); Energy and Natural Resources (2); White-Collar Criminal Defense (2); Intellectual Property (1); Taxation (1); Trusts and Estates (1)
Litigation (6); Corporate and Securities (3); Intellectual Property (2); Energy and Natural Resources (1); Real Estate (1)
Corporate and Securities (2); Litigation (1); Real Estate (1)
Corporate and Securities (3); White-Collar Criminal Defense (1)
Litigation (2); Antitrust (1); Real Estate (1); Taxation (1)
Corporate and Securities (1); Health Law (1); Real Estate (1)
Corporate and Securities (3); Banking and Financial Institutions (1); Bankruptcy (1); Health Law (1); Intellectual Property (1); Litigation (1); Real Estate (1); Taxation (1)
Employment and Labor (1); Real Estate (1)
New Partners at the 25 Largest Firms in New York
949 3/3 6/6 0
1,677 11/6 961 11/7
895 11/9
792 5/1 1,203 8/4 1,063 13/4
615 7/5 472 3/3
1,779 16/5
1,619 81 / 17
15/7 3 9/6 1
5/4 2
6/5 0 7/5 1 8/4 5 6/4 2 2/2 3
24/4 5
90 / 18 21
701 7/4 9/5 2 570 3/2 5/5 2
2,178 27/4 649 5/4 834 6/3 779 10/3
1,914 41 / 10
1,212 13 / 4 355 4/4 312 4/3 412 5/4 315 3/3
1,106 9/1 275 2 / 2
34/5 4 5/4 3 12/4 0 14/9 3
38/5 16
8/2 3 1/0 2 3/3 1
10/8 1 2/2 1 17/2 2 5/5 1
SOURCE: ALM Legal Intelligence. The data was collected from the new partner/shareholder announcements posted on the rms’ websites through Feb. 15, 2017.
1. Number of New York attorneys and total rm size as published in the NYLJ 100 special report of the New York Law Journal, July 11, 2016, where rms were ranked by number of lawyers in their New York o ce(s).
2. Due to rms announcing promotions at di erent times of the year, the gures listed re ect the previous and most recent rounds of partner promotions—as opposed to gures as of a certain date—to ensure consistency in comparisons.