Cover Story
The Am Law 100: Firms Ranked by Gross Revenue
Baker & McKenzie tops our chart this year and DLA Piper comes in second, knocking Skadden out of that position.
Taking a Time-Out
Three years ago, Fish & Richardson pulled in its horns, eliminating several practice groups and closing its three-year old Austin office. Have the moves paid off?
The Haves and the Haves Less
All the key financial metrics for The Am Law 100 rose by single digits last year: gross revenue, revenue per lawyer, and profits per partner.
Debuts And Departures
Four firms climb onto The Am Law 100 list, and four others fall off.
Dewey & LeBoeuf: A Note
The American Lawyer has revised the 2010 and 2011 financial results for Dewey & LeBoeuf in our annual Am Law 100 ranking.
Edged Out
Is this the end of an era for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom?
Probing and Profiting
Two Am Law 100 firms that showed strong gains in 2011— Arnold & Porter and Baker & Hostetler—benefited from active practices involving special investigations.
Combo Craze
For some law firms, becoming bigger, with its promise of added practice offerings, more locales, and a higher Am Law 100 ranking, remains a goal.
Race to the Top
How high can Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan fly?
