Alston & Bird saw significant profit growth in 2021 amid increased demand, as the firm reached a gross revenue of more than $1 billion for the first time in its history.

The firm’s gross revenue rose about 20.2% to $1.02 billion, and net income rose by 29.6% to $477.98 million, allowing profits per equity partner to climb 26.3% to $3.075 million.