The 2021 NLJ 500 showed some significant changes in rankings for firms executing on strategic growth plans, or in one case, experiencing mass departures against the backdrop of pandemic-era conditions in 2020. Here are some of the law firms that saw significant leaps and falls in their placement.

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Transformative Mergers: Taft Stettinius & Hollister, Troutman Pepper and Faegre Drinker

Robert L. Hickok of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders. Courtesy photo