Top Legal Advisers (FY 1999)
February 07, 2000, 10:08 a.m. EST 1 Min Read
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Top Legal Advisers (FY 1999)
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| announced deal value, excluding terminated Published February 7, 2000 | |
Rank | Firm | Deal value | Number |
1 | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz | $39,014.9 | 5 |
2 | Sullivan & Cromwell (2) | 26,061.9 | 11 |
3 | Bingham, Dana LLP | 17,724.7 | 3 |
4 | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | 17,011.2 | 4 |
5 | Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton | 12,342.8 | 3 |
6 | Foley & Lardner (1) | 10,728.3 | 3 |
7 | Graydon, Head, & Richey (1) | 2,521.3 | 2 |
8 | Arnold & Porter | 2,494.7 | 8 |
9 | Alston & Bird LLP | 2,464.2 | 12 |
10 | Lewis, Rice & Fingersh LC (1) | 2,317.0 | 2 |
11 | Hogan & Hartson | 2,259.7 | 4 |
12 | Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch (2) | 2,046.0 | 6 |
13 | Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC | 1,999.2 | 10 |
14 | Brobeck Phleger & Harrison | 1,904.2 | 3 |
15 | Goodwin, Procter & Hoar | 1,496.4 | 4 |
16 | Silver, Freedman & Taff LLP (2) | 1,388.3 | 9 |
17 | Dorsey & Whitney LLP (2) | 1,357.1 | 5 |
18 | Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick (2) | 1,319.3 | 11 |
19 | Mayer, Brown & Platt (1) | 1,207.4 | 1 |
20 | Duane, Morris & Heckscher | 1,118.9 | 4 |
21 | Warner Norcross & Judd LLP | 1,065.3 | 4 |
22 | Irell & Manella LLP (1) | 953.9 | 1 |
23 | Quarles & Brady | 837.1 | 2 |
24 | Dykema Gossett PLLC (1) | 819.1 | 1 |
25 | Nixon Peabody LLP (1) | 778.0 | 1 |
Rank | Firm | Deal value | Number |
26 | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP | $701.1 | 14 |
27 | Thacher Proffitt & Wood (1) | 595.9 | 2 |
28 | Stinson, Mag & Fizzell PC | 561.4 | 14 |
29 | Muldoon, Murphy & Faucette | 522.9 | 7 |
30 | Jenkens & Gilchrist PC | 490.6 | 17 |
31 | Bracewell & Patterson LLP | 487.1 | 14 |
32 | Graham & Dunn | 461.9 | 6 |
33 | Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy | 457.0 | 12 |
34 | Schiff Hardin & Waite (1) | 422.3 | 2 |
35 | Murai, Wald, Biondo & Moreno PA | 411.6 | 1 |
36 | Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley | 388.5 | 2 |
37 | McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen | 385.7 | 6 |
38 | Ledgewood Law Firm | 375.0 | 1 |
39 | Housley Kantarian & Bronstein PC (2) | 372.0 | 6 |
40 | Werner & Blank Co. LPA (1) | 356.6 | 3 |
41 | Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease | 354.3 | 5 |
42 | Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & Nagelberg (2) | 326.1 | 9 |
43 | Grady & Associates | 310.4 | 3 |
44 | Stoel Rives LLP (1) | 309.7 | 1 |
45 | Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (1) | 309.7 | 1 |
46 | Squire, Sanders & Dempsey | 306.6 | 1 |
47 | Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young | 302.6 | 1 |
48 | Thompson Coburn (1) | 302.6 | 1 |
49 | Lillick & Charles (1) | 300.0 | 5 |
50 | Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander | 293.9 | 2 |
Source: Sheshunoff Information Services Inc., Austin, Tex., a Thomson Financial company. (1) Did not respond to survey. (2) Value not available for at least one deal.
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