The California-based national labor and employment boutique opened its Atlanta office in 1996. “Companies will continue to face sharply increased enforcement activity by the federal agencies responsible for enforcement of employment-related laws, as well as increased union organizing activity,” said local managing shareholder Cameron S. Pierce. “Proactive employer efforts to audit compliance with obligations in areas including wage-hour, immigration and safety, and to effectively manage employee relations will be even more critical during 2012.”

—Reported by Am Law

*Variances shown are in comparison to 2010.

MONEY
Revenue $427,000,000 11.9%
Revenue per lawyer $500,000 1%
Profit per equity partner $490,000 1%
LAWYERS
Total lawyers 851 96
Atlanta lawyers 32.03/3.8% 4.22
Partners 434 18
Equity partners 324 14
Atlanta size rank among firm’s offices No. 5

Clients

Allianz, Amazon.com, AstraZeneca, AT&T, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, The Coca-Cola Co., DHL Express, Emory Healthcare, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Nordstrom, The Honeybaked Ham Co., The Kroger Co., ThyssenKrupp Steel USA, TJX Companies, Rent-A-Center

Offices