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August 05, 2021 | news
The 2021 A-List: With Change a Constant, Top Performers Are Always Reevaluating
For the firms on this year's A-List ranking of the most well-rounded members of the Am Law 200, one key to success is a constant desire to improve.
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August 05, 2020 | news
The 2020 A-List: Amid Upheaval, Firms Focus on Finding Balance
By Dan Packel
In a tumultuous time for the industry and the country, the leaders of firms on The American Lawyer's annual A-List ranking are seeking to address both financial and social considerations.
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August 20, 2020 | news
The 2020 A-List: Female Equity Partner Scorecard
By Ben Seal
Fragomen once again has the biggest proportion of women in its equity partnership among the Am Law 200.
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August 18, 2020 | news
The 2020 A-List: Meet the Firms Hot on the Heels of the Top Tier
By Ben Seal
With progress in key areas, these 20 firms could climb the ranks to join next year's A-List.
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July 24, 2019 | news
The 2019 A-List: Law Firms Think Holistically to Make the Cut
To make it onto the A-List, firms have to consider the full scope of financial and cultural health.
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July 24, 2019 | news
The 2019 A-List: Which Firms Are Knocking at the Door?
By Ben Seal
These 20 firms came close to making it onto the A-List. We take a look at what it would take to get them there next year.
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July 24, 2018 | news
The American Lawyer's 2018 A-List
By Adele Carter
Our ranking of the country's most well-rounded, elite firms.
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July 27, 2017 | news
The 2017 A-List
By McKenna Moore
Our ranking recognizes the most elite law firms in America, as measured by their financial strength, pro bono commitment, diversity, associate satisfaction—and now a new factor, the percentage of women in the equity partnership.
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July 27, 2017 | standard
Introducing the New and Improved A-List
By Gina Passarella
We have simplified our scoring system and updated the A-List formula with a new metric: a score that ranks law firms according to their percentage of female equity partners.
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July 27, 2017 | standard
The A-List Top 20
This chart details the breakdown of how each of our 20 A-List firms fared in five key categories: diversity, pro bono, revenue per lawyer, associate satisfaction and the percentage of female equity partners. Scores for RPL and pro bono are weighted twice. This is the first year we have included a score for the percentage of female equity partners. It is also the first year we switched our scoring system to a 100-point scale.
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July 27, 2017 | news
The A-List Runners Up
By falconadmin
These 20 firms came close to making it onto our A-List. Here is how their scores stack up.
