As of 2021, the law firm with the highest number of lawyers in the United States (U.S) was Kirkland & Ellis, with 2,374. Latham & Waktins and Morgan, Lewis followed, with 1,876 and 1,552 lawyers employed in the United States respectively.
Leading law firms in the United States in 2021, by number of lawyers
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The American Lawyer. (June 23, 2021). Leading law firms in the United States in 2021, by number of lawyers [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878220/leading-law-firms-by-number-of-lawyers-united-states/
The American Lawyer. "Leading law firms in the United States in 2021, by number of lawyers." Chart. June 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878220/leading-law-firms-by-number-of-lawyers-united-states/
The American Lawyer. (2021). Leading law firms in the United States in 2021, by number of lawyers. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878220/leading-law-firms-by-number-of-lawyers-united-states/
The American Lawyer. "Leading Law Firms in The United States in 2021, by Number of Lawyers." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878220/leading-law-firms-by-number-of-lawyers-united-states/
The American Lawyer, Leading law firms in the United States in 2021, by number of lawyers Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878220/leading-law-firms-by-number-of-lawyers-united-states/ (last visited May 20, 2022)