Life as a DC lawyer could also be powerful proper now as a result of whims and fancies of the present administration, however for a lot of attorneys, Washington is the place to be in the event that they wish to do work associated to the federal government, be it litigation, transactional, and even lobbying. However which companies are thought-about the perfect within the nation’s capital?
Because of Vault’s lately launched regional rankings, we now know which Biglaw companies are dominating the authorized scene in DC. This rating is predicated on votes tabulated from associates who had been requested to fee companies on a 1 to 10 scale based mostly on their status throughout the area.
Listed here are the highest 10 most prestigious companies in Washington, DC (you possibly can see the complete listing from Vault by clicking right here):
- Covington & Burling
- Williams & Connolly
- Latham & Watkins
- Skadden (changing Gibson Dunn)
- Gibson Dunn (changing Skadden)
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Sidley (changing Hogan Lovells)
- Hogan Lovells (changing Sidley)
- Paul, Weiss (changing WilmerHale)
- Arnold & Porter
Congrats to the entire Biglaw companies that made the most recent version of Vault’s Washington, DC rankings. How did your agency do that time? E-mail us(Opens in a brand new window), textual content us at (646) 820-8477(Opens in a brand new window), or tweet us @atlblog(Opens in a brand new window) to tell us how you’re feeling.
Staci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Regulation, the place she’s labored since 2011. She’d love to listen to from you, so please be happy to electronic mail her with any ideas, questions, feedback, or critiques. You possibly can comply with her on Bluesky, X/Twitter, and Threads, or join together with her on LinkedIn.
