ATLANTA’S TOP 50 LAW FIRMS

ATLANTA BUSINESS CHRONICLE

JANUARY 29, 2016

ATLANTA¡¯S

TOP 50 LAW FIRMS

RANKED BY NUMBER OF ATTORNEYS IN ATLANTA

Firm

Website / Prior rank

1

Address

Phone

Firm

Alston

& Bird LLP

Website / Prior rank



2

1

1

Alston & Bird LLP

King

& Spalding

LLP



2

1

3

King & Spalding LLP

Kilpatrick

1Townsend & Stockton LLP

3

4

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Sutherland

Asbill & Brennan

LLP



3

4

5

Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

Troutman

Sanders

LLP



4

5

6

Troutman Sanders LLP

Arnall

Golden Gregory

LLP



5

6

7

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Morris,

& Martin LLP

Manning

9

7

8

Morris, Manning & Martin LLP

Jones

Day 6



8

9

Jones Day

Taylor

English



7 Duma LLP

9

10

Taylor English Duma LLP

Nelson

Mullins 10

Riley & Scarborough LLP



10

11

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Smith,

Gambrell12& Russell LLP



11

12

Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP

Swift,

Currie,

McGhee & Hiers LLP



11

12

13

Swift, Currie,

McGhee & Hiers LLP

2

Dentons

15

13

14

Dentons2

Greenberg

8Traurig LLP

14

15

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Bryan

Cave



14 LLP

15

16

Bryan Cave LLP

Seyfarth

Shaw



13 LLP

16

17

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Hall

Booth Smith

P.C.



16

17

18

Hall Booth Smith P.C.

Drew

Eckl & Farnham

LLP



19



1





4





3

5

9



6



7



10





11







15

8

14





13

16





12

19

21

1201 W. Peachtree St.,

1 Atlantic

Center

Address

Atlanta,Phone

GA 30309

404-881-7000

1201

W. Peachtree St.,

1 Atlantic

Center

1180

Peachtree

St.,

Atlanta, GA

GA 30309

30309

Atlanta,

404-881-7000

404-572-4600

1180 Peachtree

Peachtree St.,

St.,

1100

Atlanta,

GA 30309

#2800

404-572-4600

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-815-6500

1100

Peachtree St.,

999 Peachtree

#2800St. N.E.,

#2300

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-815-6500

999404-853-8000

Peachtree St. N.E.,

600 Peachtree

#2300St. N.E.,

#5200

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30308

404-853-8000

600404-885-3000

Peachtree St. N.E.,

171#5200

17th St.,

#2100

Atlanta,

GA 30308

Atlanta,

GA 30363

404-885-3000

404-873-8500

171 17th St.,

3343 Peachtree

#2100 Rd. N.E.,

#1600

Atlanta,

GA 30363

Atlanta,

GA 30326

404-873-8500

3343404-233-7000

Peachtree Rd. N.E.,

1420 Peachtree

#1600 St. N.E.,

#800

Atlanta,

GA 30326

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-233-7000

1420404-581-3939

Peachtree St. N.E.,

1600 Parkwood

#800 Cir.,

#400

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30339

404-581-3939

770-434-6868

1600

Parkwood Cir.,

201 17th

St. N.W.,

#400

#1700

Atlanta,

GA 30339

Atlanta,

GA 30363

770-434-6868

404-322-6000

201

17th St. N.W.,

1230 Peachtree

#1700 St. N.E.,

Promenade,

#3100

Atlanta, GA 30363

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-322-6000

404-815-3500

1230 Peachtree St. N.E.,

1355

Peachtree#3100

St. N.E.,

Promenade,

#300

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-815-3500

1355404-874-8800

Peachtree St. N.E.,

303 Peachtree

#300 St. N.E.,

#5300

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30308

404-874-8800

303404-527-4000

Peachtree St. N.E.,

3333 Piedmont

#5300 Rd. N.E.,

#2500

Atlanta,

GA 30308

Atlanta,

GA 30305

404-527-4000

678-553-2100

3333 Piedmont Rd. N.E.,

1201 W. Peachtree

#2500 St. N.W.,

14th

Atlanta,

GAFlr.

30305

Atlanta,

GA 30309

678-553-2100

404-572-6600

1201 W.

Peachtree St. N.W.,

1075 Peachtree

14th Flr.St. N.E.,

#2500

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30309

404-572-6600

1075404-885-1500

Peachtree St. N.E.,

191 Peachtree

#2500St. N.E.,

#2900

Atlanta,

GA 30309

Atlanta,

GA 30303

404-885-1500

404-954-5000

191 Peachtree St. N.E.,

#2900 St. N.W.,

880 W. Peachtree

Atlanta, GA

GA 30309

30303

Atlanta,

404-954-5000

404-885-1400

880

W.Peachtree

PeachtreeRd.

St.N.E.,

N.W.,

3414

Atlanta,Plz.,

GA 30309

Monarch

#1600

404-885-1400

Atlanta,

GA 30326

3414404-577-6000

Peachtree Rd. N.E.,

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell &

285Monarch

Peachtree

Center

Ave.,

Plz.,

#1600

19 Berkowitz

P.C. Rainer & Dobbs LLP

1500

Marquis

Tower

Hudson,

Atlanta,

GATwo

30326

20 Parker,



21

Atlanta,

GA 30303

404-577-6000

17

404-523-5300

285 Peachtree

Center Ave.,

271

17th St.

N.W.,

1500

Marquis

Two

Tower

Parker, Hudson, Rainer & Dobbs LLP

20 Womble

#2400

Carlyle

Sandridge

&

Rice

LLP

Atlanta,

GA 30303



17

21 25

Atlanta,

GA 30363

404-523-5300

404-872-7000

271 17th St. N.W.,

303 Peachtree

#2400St. N.E.,

Carlyle Sandridge & Rice LLP

21 Womble

#4000

Atlanta,

GA 30363

25Parnell Thackston & Young LLP

22 Hawkins

Atlanta,

GA 30308

404-872-7000

23

303404-614-7400

Peachtree St. N.E.,

3344 Peachtree

#4000 Rd.,

Parnell Thackston & Young LLP

22 Hawkins

#2400

Hudgins, Gunn & Dial LLC

Atlanta,

GA 30308

Wheeler,

23

22 Weinberg,

Atlanta,

GA 30326

404-614-7400

18

404-876-2700

3344

Peachtree Rd.,

#2400 St.,

Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn &

Dial LLC

326 Roswell

22 Weinberg,

Ingram

Johnson & Steele LLP3

Atlanta, GA



18

Marietta,

GA30326

30060

24 Moore

26

404-876-2700

770-429-1499

326

Roswell

St.,

3

1 All figuresMoore

Ingram

Johnson

are current

as of November

2015. & Steele LLP

Marietta, GA 30060

24

2

26

listed as McKenna

Long & Aldridge LLP. Dentons attorney figures include both attorneys and professionals.

770-429-1499

18

19

3

1

2

3

Drew Eckl

& Farnham

LLP Caldwell &

Baker,

Donelson,

Bearman,

21P.C.

Berkowitz



Number of attorneys in

Atlanta1

Total

Atlanta

staff

Number of attorneys in

Atlanta1

339

Total

Atlanta

staff

793

Number of attorneys

worldwide

800

Number of offices

worldwide

339

339

793

774

800

976

10

18

339

228

774

508

976

630

18

17

228

179

508

395

630

445

17

8

179

175

395

493

445

633

8

16

175

146

493

262

633

162

16

2

146

142

262

325

162

178

2

7

142

134

325

210

178

2,400

7

42

134

127

210

175

2,400

127

42

1

127

120

175

220

127

515

1

15

120

112

220

212

515

200

15

5

112

102

212

218

200

104

5

2

102

101

218

205

104

2,989

2

85

101

99

205

220

2,989

1,865

85

38

99

96

220

173

1,865

973

38

26

96

86

173

183

973

863

26

14

86

85

183

173

863

142

14

12

85

81

173

186

142

85

12

2

81

74

186

132

85

681

2

19

74

72

132

130

681

73

19

2

72

67

130

117

73

540

2

14

67

65

117

160

540

150

14

9

65

65

160

134

150

93

9

4

65

58

134

150

93

83

58

150

83

Number of attorneys

worldwide

Number of offices

worldwide

Managing partner(s)

Year est. in

Atlanta

Managing partner(s)

Richard Hays

Janine Brown

Year est. in

Atlanta

Richard Hays

Janine

Brown

Alan Prince

1893

1885

Alan Prince

Audra Dial

1885

1874

Audra

MarkDial

Wasserman

1874

1924

Mark

Wasserman

Pete

Robinson

1924

1897

corporate,

energy and

regulation,and

health

care, litigation,

realindustry

estate, corporate

real estate

securities,finance,

private litigation,

wealth, privacy

and consumer

regulatory, bankruptcy

health care, litigation, real estate, corporate and

real estate,

litigation,

corporate,

technology,

securities,

private

wealth,

privacy and

consumer

environmental,

employment,

bankruptcy, lending,

regulatory,

bankruptcy

capital markets

real estate, litigation, corporate, technology,

business and tort

litigation, bankruptcy,

M&A, banking

and

environmental,

employment,

lending,

finance, capital capital

markets,

intellectual property,

markets

labor and employment, real estate

business and tort litigation, M&A, banking and

complex

commercial

litigation,

intellectual

finance,

capital

markets,

intellectual

property,

property,

corporate

and M&A,

estate,

labor and

employment,

realreal

estate

employment

complex commercial litigation, intellectual

corporate

andcorporate

securities,and

product

health

property,

M&A, liability,

real estate,

care, banking andemployment

finance, business litigation,

international, intellectual property

corporate and securities, product liability, health

care,

banking

finance,

businessproperty,

litigation,

aviation,

realand

estate,

intellectual

international,

property

litigation,

corporate,intellectual

international

law, timber

Pete Robinson

Jonathan Eady

1897

1949

Jonathan Eady

Louise Wells

1949

1976

Lizanne

Louise

Wells

Thomas

Richard Deane

Lizanne

Thomas

Marc Taylor

Richard

Deane

1976

1989

Marc

Taylor

Michael

Hollingsworth

2005

1992

Michael

Hollingsworth

Stephen

Forte

1992

1893

aviation,

estate, workers'

intellectual

property,

general

civilreal

litigation,

compensation,

litigation,

international

timber

propertycorporate,

and coverage,

productslaw,

liability,

professional liability, medical malpractice

general civil litigation, workers' compensation,

complex

litigation,

corporate

and securities,

property

and coverage,

products

liability,

public

policy and

regulation,

health

care, real

professional

liability,

medical

malpractice

estate

complex

litigation,

corporate

and

securities,

business litigation, business immigration,

public policy

and regulation,

health care,

real

corporate

and securities,

entertainment,

products

estate

liability, labor and employment,

financial services,

securities

litigation,

real

estate,

tax

business litigation, business immigration,

corporate

andfinance,

securities,

entertainment, products

banking and

bankruptcy/restructuring,

liability,

and employment, financialemployee

services,

corporatelabor

transactions/M&A/securities,

securities

litigation,

real

estate, tax

benefits,

fiduciary,

litigation

banking and finance, bankruptcy/restructuring,

immigration,

labor and employment, real

estate,

corporate

transactions/M&A/securities,

employee

corporate

and finance,

litigation,

employee

benefits,

fiduciary,

litigation

benefits and executive compensation

immigration, labor and employment, real estate,

agriculture,

construction,

businessemployee

litigation,

corporate and

finance, litigation,

professional

malpractice,

benefits negligence/medical

and executive compensation

long-term care and senior housing industry

agriculture, construction, business litigation,

workers' compensation,

general

liability,

professional

negligence/medical

malpractice,

corporate

defense

litigation,

insurance

defense,

long-term

care and

senior housing

industry

employment law, commercial law

workers' compensation, general liability,

corporate

defense

litigation,enforcement

insurance defense,

IP litigation,

government

and

employment law,

commercial

law

investigations,

emerging

companies

Stephen Forte

Stephen Schatz

1893

1965

Stephen Schatz

Joseph Blanco

1965

2014

Joseph Blanco

Theodore

Blum

Ernest Greer

2014

1998

Theodore Blum

Ernest

Greer

Pat Watson

1998

1909

PatSteven

Watson

Kennedy

1909

1996

Steven

Alexander

Kennedy

Booth

1996

1989

Alexander

Jim Booth

Anderson

1989

1983

Jim Anderson

Gary Barnes

1983

2000

IP litigation,

government

enforcement

and

bankruptcy,

commercial

finance,

corporate

and

investigations,

emerging companies

M&A, employee

benefits/ERISA,

health care, labor

and employment, litigation, real estate, tax

bankruptcy, commercial finance, corporate and

M&A,

employee

health

care, labor

banking,

realbenefits/ERISA,

estate, corporate,

intellectual

and employment,

litigation,

real estate,

property, litigation,

health

care tax

Barnes

G.Gary

Wayne

Hillis

Jr.

2000

1981

G. Wayne Hillis

Michael

Jr.

Sullivan

1981

1993

Michael

Sullivan

Ronald

Polly

1993

1963

Ronald Polly

David Dial

1963

1999

4

7

banking,

real estate, corporate,

intellectual

labor

and employment,

commerical

litigation,

property,

litigation, health

careliability,

toxic tort

and environmental,

product

construction

labor and employment, commerical litigation,

commercial

andenvironmental,

construction litigation,

product

toxic tort and

product liability,

and premises liability,

medical malpractice and

construction

medical device, catastrophic injury

commercial and construction litigation, product

and premises

liability,

medical

malpractice

and

insurance

defense,

business

litigation,

commercial

medical device,

catastrophic

injury

real estate/zoning,

corporate,

captive

insurance

David Dial

John Moore

1999

1984

7

insurance defense, business litigation, commercial

real estate/zoning, corporate, captive insurance

John Moore

1984

10

21

Partial listing of areas of specialty

complex commercial litigation, corporate/M&A

and finance,

intellectual

Partial

listing of areasproperty,

of specialty financial

services, tax, real estate, restructuring

complex commercial litigation, corporate/M&A

energy,

financial

institutions,

globalfinancial

disputes,

and finance,

intellectual

property,

government

investigations,

intellectual

property,

services,

tax, real estate,

restructuring

life sciences/health care

energy, financial institutions, global disputes,

government

investigations,

property,

corporate, finance

and realintellectual

estate, intellectual

lifeproperty,

sciences/health

care

litigation

corporate,energy

financeand

andenvironmental,

real estate, intellectual

corporate,

financial

property,

litigationlitigation, real

services, intellectual

property,

estate and tax

corporate, energy and environmental, financial

services,

intellectual

property,

real

corporate,

energy and

industrylitigation,

regulation,

and tax

finance,estate

litigation,

real estate

Firm submitted a statement of verification supporting figures.

All figures are current as of November 2015.

Formerly listed as McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP. Dentons attorney figures include both attorneys and professionals.

Firm submitted a statement of verification supporting figures.

This article appeared in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on January 29, 2016 on page 32. It has been reprinted by the Atlanta Business Chronicle

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