The Am Law 200 is the definitive ranking of the Second Hundred largest law firms in the United States by gross revenue. Published each June through the efforts of Law.com Compass and The American Lawyer editorial team, this report offers firm-by-firm data on key financial metrics and deep analysis of the cohort's performance and what it means for the rest of the market. Information includes an examination of revenue, profits, per-lawyer metrics, head count growth and much more.
In 2022, the Second Hundred delivered a much stronger performance than their Am Law 100 brethren, posting higher gains in certain categories and smaller losses in others. As we explore in this report, clients and talent alike are increasingly turning to the Second Hundred firms for their flexibility and stability. This group of firms is also on a growth path, regardless of market uncertainties, with geographic expansion a key focus as they look to capitalize on the benefits of secondary and tertiary markets. Our analysis also explores how long these firms can continue on this trajectory.
Below you will find our various rankings of The 2023 Am Law 200 along with several pieces of analysis of the market. The past three years of Am Law 200 reports can be found at the bottom of this page.
Mergers, group hires and new office launches are all on the road map for Am Law 200 firms as they look to take advantage of opportunities in secondary and tertiary markets