Top Lead Legal Advisers
August 14, 2007, 10:08 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read
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Top Lead Legal Advisers
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| Published August 14, 2007 | |||
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| Rank by value of deals | Deals | ||
| 1 | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | 38,213.90 | 7 |
| 2 | Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, PC | 22,918.40 | 2 |
| 3 | Allen & Overy | 21,000.00 | 1 |
| Davis Polk & Wardwell | 21,000.00 | 1 | |
| NautaDutilh NV | 21,000.00 | 1 | |
| 6 | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | 12,530.10 | 3 |
| 7 | Balch & Bingham, LLP | 10,166.90 | 1 |
| 8 | Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP | 4,493.60 | 1 |
| 9 | Goodwin Procter, LLP1 | 2,059.50 | 5 |
| 10 | Thacher Proffitt & Wood, LLP1 | 1,942.90 | 5 |
| 11 | Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | 1,784.30 | 1 |
| White & Case, LLP | 1,784.30 | 1 | |
| 13 | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | 872.9 | 4 |
| 14 | Mette, Evans & Woodside | 851.8 | 1 |
| Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP | 851.8 | 1 | |
| 16 | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP | 690 | 2 |
| 17 | Foley & Lardner, LLP | 654.2 | 1 |
| Hogan & Hartson, LLP1 | 654.2 | 2 | |
| 19 | Kirkland & Ellis, LLP | 610 | 1 |
| Latham & Watkins, LLP | 610 | 1 | |
| Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez LLP | 610 | 1 | |
| 22 | Powell Goldstein, LLP1 | 477.7 | 7 |
| 23 | Muldoon Murphy & Aguggia, LLP | 428.2 | 5 |
| 24 | Pepper Hamilton, LLP | 405.8 | 1 |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher, LLP | 405.8 | 1 | |
| 26 | Miller Hamilton Snider & Odom, LLC | 358.3 | 2 |
| 27 | Graydon Head & Ritchey LLP | 338 | 1 |
| Patton Boggs, LLP | 338 | 1 | |
| 29 | Akerman Senterfitt | 317.1 | 1 |
| 30 | Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & Nagelberg, LLP1 | 247.2 | 6 |
| 31 | Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, LLP | 229 | 4 |
| 32 | Jenkens & Gilchrist, PC | 228.5 | 4 |
| 33 | Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP | 220.2 | 3 |
| 34 | Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP | 220.1 | 1 |
| 35 | Foster Pepper PLLC | 201.5 | 2 |
| 36 | Williams Mullen | 200.1 | 1 |
| 37 | Nixon Peabody LLP | 198.7 | 3 |
| 38 | Dodd Mason George, LLP | 196.2 | 1 |
| Witherspoon Kelley Davenport & Toole PS | 196.2 | 1 | |
| 40 | Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLP | 194.5 | 2 |
| 41 | Hunton & Williams, LLP1 | 189.6 | 4 |
| 42 | Horgan, Rosen, Beckham & Coren, LLP | 183.9 | 2 |
| 43 | Frederic Dorwart Lawyers | 170.1 | 2 |
| 44 | Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP | 169.5 | 2 |
| 45 | Malizia Spidi & Fisch, PC | 168.4 | 1 |
| 46 | Ward and Smith, PA | 165.9 | 2 |
| 47 | Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC | 164.4 | 1 |
| Miller & Martin, PLLC | 164.4 | 1 | |
| 49 | Bybel Rutledge LLP | 158.7 | 3 |
| 50 | Gaw, Van Male, Smith, Myers & Miroglio PLC | 156.2 | 1 |
| 51 | Barnes & Thornburg LLP | 154.8 | 2 |
| 52 | Hand Arendall, LLC | 153.3 | 1 |
| 53 | Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, LC | 140.6 | 1 |
| 54 | Phelps Dunbar, LLP | 139.8 | 1 |
| Graham & Dunn, PC | 139.8 | 4 | |
| 56 | Krieg DeVault, LLP | 135 | 1 |
| 57 | Clifford Chance LLP | 130.7 | 1 |
| 58 | Fredrikson & Byron, PA | 130 | 2 |
| Lindquist & Vennum PLLP1 | 130 | 3 | |
| 60 | Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP1 | 129.8 | 5 |
| 61 | Brinkley Walser, PLLC | 127.7 | 1 |
| 62 | McDonald Sanders, P.C. | 127.1 | 1 |
| 63 | Smith Mackinnon, PA | 126.4 | 4 |
| 64 | Cranmore FitzGerald & Meaney | 123.8 | 1 |
| 65 | Cullen & Dykman LLP | 119.1 | 1 |
| Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP | 119.1 | 1 | |
| 67 | Godfrey & Kahn, SC1 | 105 | 2 |
| 68 | Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP | 104.5 | 2 |
| 69 | Troutman Sanders, LLP1 | 102.8 | 3 |
| 70 | Igler & Dougherty, PA | 99.1 | 2 |
| 71 | Silver, Freedman & Taff, LLP | 98.2 | 2 |
| 72 | Luse Gorman Pomerenk & Schick, PC | 97.8 | 3 |
| 73 | Alston & Bird, LLP1 | 93.1 | 3 |
| 74 | Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young,LLP | 92.7 | 1 |
| 75 | Reitner, Stuart & Moore | 89.7 | 3 |
| 76 | Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, LLP1 | 85.3 | 3 |
| 77 | Rhoads & Sinon, LLP | 81.5 | 1 |
| 78 | Frost Brown Todd, LLC | 79.9 | 4 |
| 79 | Breyer & Associates PC | 79.7 | 2 |
| 80 | McAfee & Taft | 78.4 | 1 |
| 81 | Kutak Rock LLP | 73 | 1 |
| 82 | Bingham McCutchen, LLP | 69.5 | 1 |
| Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger Plc. | 69.5 | 1 | |
| 84 | Reed Smith, LLP | 64.6 | 1 |
| 85 | Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP | 64.3 | 2 |
| 86 | Miller Nash LLP | 60 | 1 |
| 87 | Howard & Howard Attorneys, PC | 59.5 | 2 |
| 88 | Executive Counsel, P.L.C. | 55.8 | 1 |
| Maupin Taylor, PA | 55.8 | 1 | |
| 90 | Stewart, Melvin & Frost, LLP | 53.6 | 1 |
| 91 | Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering, P.C. | 52 | 1 |
| Locke Liddell & Sapp, LLP | 52 | 1 | |
| 93 | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP1 | 47.3 | 3 |
| 94 | Carey, Filter, White & Boland | 45.7 | 1 |
| Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP1 | 45.7 | 2 | |
| 96 | Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett, LLP | 38.4 | 1 |
| 97 | Gaeta & Eveson, P.A. | 38.2 | 1 |
| 98 | Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, PLLC | 37 | 1 |
| 99 | Gary Steven Findley & Associates | 35.6 | 2 |
| 100 | Saidis, Flower & Lindsay | 33.3 | 1 |
| 101 | Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP | 30.8 | 2 |
| 102 | Schmiedeskamp, Robertson, Neu & Mitchell | 30.2 | 1 |
| Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP1 | 30.2 | 2 | |
| 104 | Campbell Bohn Killin Brittan & Ray LLC | 29.5 | 1 |
| 105 | Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, LLP | 29 | 1 |
| 106 | Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP | 26.1 | 1 |
| Roetzel & Andress | 26.1 | 1 | |
| 108 | Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, LLP | 24.6 | 1 |
| 109 | Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP | 23.4 | 1 |
| 110 | Stoll Keenon Ogden, PLLC | 21.8 | 1 |
| Ziegler & Schneider, PSC | 21.8 | 1 | |
| 112 | Hiscock & Barclay, LLP | 21.7 | 1 |
| 113 | Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, PA | 20 | 1 |
| 114 | Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn and Aylward, P.S. | 18.5 | 1 |
| 115 | Morris Manning & Martin, LLP1 | 18 | 2 |
| 116 | Temple & Temple | 17.3 | 1 |
| 117 | Laraja and Kanaga, PC | 16.8 | 1 |
| 118 | Murtha Cullina, LLP | 15.5 | 1 |
| 119 | Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick, LLP | 13.1 | 1 |
| 120 | Foulston & Siefkin, LLP | 12.8 | 1 |
| 121 | Craig & Macauley1 | 12.5 | 2 |
| 121 | Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP1 | 12.5 | 3 |
| 123 | Stites & Harbison, PLLC | 7.5 | 1 |
| 124 | Keller Rohrback, LLP | 6.8 | 1 |
| 125 | GrayRobinson, PA | 6.4 | 1 |
| 126 | Jackson Kelly, PLLC | 6.2 | 1 |
| 127 | Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. | 5.5 | 1 |
| 128 | Baird, Holm, McEachen, Pedersen, Hamann & Strasheim LLP1 | 2 | |
| Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP1 | 1 | ||
| Fairfield and Woods, PC1 | 1 | ||
| Foley Hoag, LLP1 | 1 | ||
| Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell, PC1 | 1 | ||
| Haynie, Rake & Repass, PC1 | 2 | ||
| Jones & Keller, PC1 | 1 | ||
| Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP1 | 2 | ||
| Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus, PC1 | 1 | ||
| Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons, LLP1 | 3 | ||
| Van Meer & Belanger, P.A.1 | 1 | ||
| Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon1 | 1 | ||
| Woods & Aitken, LLP1 | 1 | ||
1 Deal value for at least one deal is NA. * Excludes hostile/unsolicited and terminated transactions
Source: <font size="2">SNL Financial</font>, Charlottesville, Va.
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