List of largest United States-based law firms by profits per partner
This is a list of American law firms by profits per equity partner (PPEP, sometimes reported as profits per partner or PPP) in 2021. [1]
| Rank by PPEP | Firm | 2019/2020 PPEP | Equity partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | $7,500,000 | 90 |
| 2 | Davis Polk & Wardwell | $6,350,000 | 160 |
| 3 | Kirkland & Ellis | $6,194,000 | 450 |
| 4 | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | $5,369,000 | 153 |
| 5 | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | $5,232,000 | 191 |
| 6 | Sullivan & Cromwell | $5,185,000 | 164 |
| 7 | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan | $4,669,000 | 157 |
| 8 | Cravath, Swaine & Moore | $4,576,000 | 85 |
| 9 | Cahill Gordon & Reindel | $4,570,000 | 64 |
| 10 | Debevoise & Plimpton | $4,554,000 | 136 |
| 11 | Latham & Watkins | $4,520,000 | 488 |
| 12 | Weil, Gotshal & Manges | $4,515,000 | 168 |
| 13 | Milbank | $4,492,000 | 158 |
| 14 | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | $4,308,000 | 334 |
| 15 | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher | $4,125,000 | 323 |
| 16 | Paul Hastings | $3,903,000 | 187 |
| 17 | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton | $3,671,000 | 186 |
| 18 | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson | $3,622,000 | 104 |
| 19 | Willkie Farr & Gallagher | $3,516,000 | 146 |
| 20 | King & Spalding | $3,509,000 | 194 |
| 21 | Ropes & Gray | $3,374,000 | 250 |
| 22 | Schulte Roth & Zabel | $3,239,000 | 102 |
| 23 | $3,234,000 | 61 | |
| 24 | Cooley | $3,178,000 | 225 |
| 25 | Sidley Austin | $3,095,000 | 334 |
| 26 | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | $3,054,000 | 131 |
| 27 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $3,023,000 | 185 |
| 28 | White & Case | $3,017,000 | 342 |
| 29 | Vinson & Elkins | $2,941,000 | 125 |
| 30 | Proskauer Rose | $2,900,000 | 173 |
| 31 | Goodwin Procter | $2,883,000 | 220 |
| 32 | Fenwick & West | $2,846,000 | 88 |
| 33 | Dechert | $2,831,000 | 164 |
| 34 | Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft | $2,554,000 | 102 |
| 35 | WilmerHale | $2,535,000 | 252 |
| 36 | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe | $2,522,000 | 118 |
| 37 | McDermott Will & Emery | $2,521,000 | 173 |
| 38 | O'Melveny & Myers | $2,456,000 | 167 |
| 39 | Alston & Bird | $2,434,000 | 151 |
| 40 | Winston & Strawn | $2,420,000 | 152 |
| 41 | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel | $2,301,000 | 102 |
| 42 | Morrison & Foerster | $2,240,000 | 167 |
| 43 | DLA Piper (verein) | $2,122,000 | 401 |
| 44 | Mayer Brown | $2,006,000 | 274 |
| 45 | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton | $2,001,000 | 140 |
| 46 | Fish & Richardson | $1,982,000 | 167 |
| 47 | Hogan Lovells (verein) | $1,971,000 | 523 |
| 48 | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman | $1,957,000 | 134 |
| 49 | Greenberg Traurig | $1,931,000 | 308 |
| 50 | Katten Muchin Rosenman | $1,906,000 | 140 |
| 51 | Covington & Burling | $1,900,000 | 286 |
| 52 | Shearman & Sterling | $1,897,000 | 138 |
| 53 | $1,892,000 | 370 | |
| 54 | Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo | $1,882,000 | 167 |
| 55 | Baker Botts | $1,848,000 | 190 |
| 56 | Holland & Knight | $1,739,000 | 184 |
| 57 | Jenner & Block | $1,737,000 | 210 |
| 58 | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius | $1,716,000 | 717 |
| 59 | Nixon Peabody | $1,631,000 | 131 |
| 60 | Crowell & Moring | $1,629,000 | 167 |
| 61 | McGuireWoods | $1,609,000 | 198 |
| 62 | Baker & Hostetler | $1,597,000 | 131 |
| 63 | Foley & Lardner | $1,577,000 | 156 |
| 64 | Reed Smith | $1,530,000 | 285 |
| 65 | Perkins Coie | $1,433,000 | 185 |
| 66 | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton | $1,357,000 | 122 |
| 67 | Baker & McKenzie (verein) | $1,350,000 | 680 |
| 68 | Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer | $1,348,000 | 309 |
| 69 | Hunton Andrews Kurth | $1,346,000 | 180 |
| 70 | Seyfarth Shaw | $1,333,000 | 202 |
| 71 | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough | $1,324,000 | 181 |
| 72 | Jones Day | $1,294,000 | 919 |
| 73 | Steptoe & Johnson | $1,265,000 | 107 |
| 74 | Troutman Sanders | $1,246,000 | 182 |
| 75 | Squire Patton Boggs (verein) | $1,217,000 | 169 |
| 76 | Venable | $1,204,000 | 160 |
| 77 | Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith | $1,192,000 | 122 |
| 78 | K&L Gates | $1,150,000 | 180 |
| 79 | Polsinelli | $1,106,000 | 122 |
| 80 | Blank Rome LLP | $1,088,000 | 142 |
| 81 | Duane Morris | $1,081,000 | 126 |
| 82 | Haynes and Boone | $1,077,000 | 145 |
| 83 | Locke Lord | $1,075,000 | 170 |
| 84 | Barnes & Thornburg | $1,067,000 | 241 |
| 85 | Gordon & Rees | $1,032,000 | 54 |
| 86 | Cozen O’Connor | $968,000 | 185 |
| 87 | Norton Rose Fulbright | $957,000 | 681 |
| 88 | Dorsey & Whitney | $926,000 | 184 |
| 89 | $903,000 | 189 | |
| 90 | Davis Wright Tremaine | $896,000 | 171 |
| 91 | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath | $895,000 | 409 |
| 92 | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | $837,000 | 281 |
| 93 | Fox Rothschild | $802,000 | 224 |
| 94 | $774,000 | 165 | |
| 95 | Akerman LLP | $748,000 | 264 |
| 96 | Womble Bond Dickinson | $718,000 | 221 |
| 97 | Jackson Lewis | $685,000 | 273 |
| 98 | Ballard Spahr | $684,000 | 227 |
| 99 | Baker Donelson | $615,000 | 196 |
| 100 | Littler Mendelson | $570,000 | 381 |
See also[]
- List of largest law firms by profits per partner
- List of largest United States-based law firms by head count
- List of largest United Kingdom-based law firms by revenue
- List of largest Canada-based law firms by revenue
- List of largest Europe-based law firms by revenue
- List of largest Japan-based law firms by head count
- List of largest China-based law firms by revenue
References[]
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- Lists of law firms
- Law firms of the United States