FIVE AM LAW 100 FIRMS MOVE TO THE SECOND HUNDRED
THIS YEAR FIVE FIRMS DROPPED from The Am Law 100 to the Second Hundred—Ballard Spahr; Kilpatrick Stockton; Stroock & Stroock
& Lavan; Sutherland Asbill & Brennan; and Womble Carlyle Sandridge
& Rice. Buchalter Nemer returns to the Second Hundred. And four
firms are new: Armstrong Teasdale; Burr & Forman; Fisher & Phillips;
and McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter.
Firms are listed alphabetically here. For firms whose fiscal year
ended between September 1, 2009, and March 31, 2009, lawyer numbers are as of August 31, 2009. Gross revenue is rounded to the nearest
$500,000. Profits per partner, revenue per lawyer, and compensation–all
partners are rounded to the nearest $5,000. For more details, see our
methodology online at americanlawyer.com.
FIRMS A TO Z
FIRM
2009 GROSS
REVENUE
Change in Revenue
from 2008
REVENUE PER
LAWYER
Change in RPL
from 2008
PROFITS PER
PARTNER
Change in PPP
from 2008
Change in Equity
Partners from 2008
Adams and Reese
New Orleans, 240 lawyers
96 equity partners
51 nonequity partners
Akerman Senterfitt
Miami, 472 lawyers
188 equity partners
56 nonequity partners
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis
Los Angeles, 215 lawyers
119 equity partners
8 nonequity partners
Andrews Kurth
Houston, 347 lawyers
84 equity partners
95 nonequity partners
Arent Fox
Washington, D.C., 315 lawyers
98 equity partners
62 nonequity partners
Armstrong Teasdale
St. Louis, 217 lawyers
87 equity partners
33 nonequity partners
Baker & Daniels
Indianapolis, 283 lawyers
100 equity partners
49 nonequity partners
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
Memphis, 518 lawyers
182 equity partners
84 nonequity partners
Ballard Spahr
Philadelphia, 488 lawyers
202 equity partners
24 nonequity partners
$104,500,000
1.5%
$435,000
-1.1%
$380,000
- 2.6%
7.9%
$242,000,000
- 4.7%
$510,000
- 5.6%
$410,000
- 12.8%
- 5.1%
$148,000,000
- 10.3%
$690,000
- 7.4%
$590,000
- 23.4%
7.2%
$243,000,000
- 8.6%
$700,000
- 4.8%
$955,000
5.5%
- 3.4%
$216,500,000
- 2.7%
$685,000
-0.7%
$800,000
0.0%
0.0%
$97,500,000
N/A
$450,000
N/A
$485,000
N/A
N/A
$144,000,000
8.7%
$510,000
8.5%
$505,000
20.2%
- 9.1%
$243,500,000
3.6%
$470,000
2.2%
$440,000
2.3%
7.7%
$271,000,000
- 4.2%
$555,000
0.9%
$430,000
3.6%
