Wachtell tops the revenue per lawyer leaderboard again this year, and once again by a comfortable margin, with $4.2 million. The No. 2 firm is Sullivan & Cromwell, while RPL for Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Kirkland & Ellis broke the $2 million threshhold.
| Rank | Firm Name | Revenue per Partner |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | $4,272,000 |
| 2 | Sullivan & Cromwell | $2,219,000 |
| 3 | Cravath, Swaine & Moore | $2,200,000 |
| 4 | Kirkland & Ellis | $2,051,000 |
| 5 | Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | $1,984,000 |
| 6 | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | $1,886,000 |
| 7 | Davis Polk & Wardwell | $1,865,000 |
| 8 | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan | $1,857,000 |
| 9 | Paul Hastings | $1,720,000 |
| 10 | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | $1,707,000 |
| 11 | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher | $1,675,000 |
| 12 | Kobre & Kim | $1,663,000 |
| 13 | Milbank | $1,661,000 |
| 14 | Latham & Watkins | $1,649,000 |
| 15 | Boies Schiller Flexner | $1,608,000 |
| 16 | Proskauer Rose | $1,562,000 |
| 17 | Cooley | $1,559,000 |
| 18 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $1,535,000 |
| 19 | Sidley Austin | $1,518,000 |
| 20 | Debevoise & Plimpton | $1,511,000 |
| 21 | Weil, Gotshal & Manges | $1,503,000 |
| 22 | Schulte Roth & Zabel | $1,494,000 |
| 23 | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson | $1,466,000 |
| 24 | Shearman & Sterling | $1,420,000 |
| 25 | Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler | $1,391,000 |
