Best and biggest law firms in the USA

Bigger is not always better and one of the law firms with higher ratings in the United States is proof of that. Duane Morris LLP, based in Philadelphia, only employs about 700 lawyers. However, the company was rated as the third best law firm in the US Martindale, who described the major firms according to visibility. According to the ratings, Greenberg Traurig is the best law firm, while Jones Day is the second.

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Greenberg Traurig LLP is a global law firm with 23 offices in the United States and seven overseas. The company, which was founded in 1967, has nearly 1,800 lawyers who specialize in more than 50 practice areas. The commitment to diversity of Greenberg Traurig is evidenced by the fact that ranks first law firms in the United States in the number of minority shareholders and the number of female partners. Greenberg Traurig LLP 1221 Brickell Avenue Miami, FL 33131 305.579.0500 gtlaw.com

Jones Day

With offices in 17 offices abroad and in 14 US cities, Jones Day has more than 2,500 lawyers. The firm, which began in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1939, specializes in 65 practice areas. These areas include banking and finance, energy, government regulation, health, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and tax. Jones Day is proud of the fact that it is based on a partnership model. The firm does not operate in a level of LLC or LLP. Jones Day 901 Lakeside Avenue Cleveland, OH 44114-1190 216.586.3939 jonesday.com

Duane Morris LLP

Although the firm only has about 700 lawyers worldwide, Duane Morris LLP has offices in 20 US cities and four international locations. The firm offers legal advice in more than 130 specialty areas. Duane Morris LLP based in Philadelphia, was founded in 1904. The firm has experienced tremendous growth over the last 27 years. Duane Morris LLP employed only 100 lawyers in 1983 but added nearly 600 since. In addition to its legal efforts, Duane Morris LLP has nine subsidiaries that serve service industries such as health care, investment, finance and accounting.