Vault's ranking is based on a survey of nearly 17,000 law associates, featuring comments and analysis about each firm. With their permission, we've highlighted the top firms here.
#20 White & Case
#19 Jones Day
#18 Sidley Austin LLP
#17 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
#16 Williams & Connolly LLP
#15 Boies, Schiller, & Flexner LLP
#14 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
#13 Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
#12 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
#11 Covington & Burling LLP
#10 Latham & Watkins LLP
#9 Kirkland & Ellis
#8 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LPP
#7 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
#6 Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
#5 Davis Polk & Wardwell
#4 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates
#3 Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
#2 Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
#1 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz