McKenna Long & Aldridge is poised for dramatic financial and logistical changes in the coming year, following its March merger with California’s Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps. “A big story for us in 2011 was growth and anticipated growth,” said chairman Jeffrey K. Haidet. “Given those folks who joined up, we definitely had a big investment last year.”

—Reported by Katheryn Hayes Tucker

*Variances shown are in comparison to 2010.

MONEY
Revenue $279,500,000 1.1%
Revenue per lawyer $660,000 1.5%
Profit per equity partner $965,000 4.3%
LAWYERS
Total lawyers 424 1
Atlanta lawyers 155 -
Partners 195 4
Equity partners 81 8
Atlanta size rank among firm’s offices No. 1

Clients

AT&T, Bank of America, Balfour Beatty,  The Boeing Co., Cigna Corp, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Delta Air Lines, Dow Chemical Co., Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc., General Motors Corp., HD Supply, The Home Depot Inc., KBR, Keating Project Development Inc.,  LG Display Co., Lockheed Martin Corp., Northside Hospital Inc., SAIC, SunTrust Banks Inc., Unisys Corp., Zurich North America

Offices