Against All Odds, The Am Law 100 Were Stunningly Successful in 2020
Against a backdrop of economic anxiety and uncertainty, the country's largest firms set records for the post-Great Recession era.
April 20, 2021 at 09:30 AM
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The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
If a messenger from the future transmitted an overview of the 2020 performance of America's 100 top-grossing law firms back to a group of firm leaders at the start of the past year, those leaders would still have no idea what was in store.
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Revenue for the Am Law 100 grew a hefty 6.6% over the course of a year in which offices were nearly deserted for over nine months, job cuts thinned the ranks of administrative staff and courtrooms across the country went dark, all consequences of a global pandemic that has killed over 500,000 Americans to date.
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Law Firms Mentioned
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
- Shearman & Sterling LLP
- Crowell & Moring LLP
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- Boies Schiller Flexner
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
- Hogan Lovells
- Ropes & Gray
- Loeb & Loeb
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- White & Case
- Pepper Hamilton
- Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
- Covington & Burling
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Warton & Garrison
- Cooley
- Latham & Watkins
- Baker McKenzie
- Squire Patton Boggs
- Dechert
- King & Spalding
- Davis Polk & Wardwell
- Goodwin Procter
- DLA Piper
- Baker Botts
- Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
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