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Ranked by number of attorneys in L.A. CountyLAW FIRMS NEXT WEEK

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Rank Firm• name

• address

• website

L.A. CountyAttorneys• total

• partners

(current/2018)

Financials• revenue

• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)

Practice Areas(partial list)

Offices• year founded

in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)

Profile• headquarters city

• executive director

Managing Partner(s)• name

• phone

1Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith633 W. 5th St., Suite 4000Los Angeles 90071; lewisbrisbois.com

316 / 297176 / 174

NA corporate, environmental, health care, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19791 / 49

Los AngelesRobert LewisTimothy GravesR. Gaylord Smith

Steven LewisJana Lubert(213) 250-1800

2Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton333 S. Hope St., 43rd FloorLos Angeles 90071; sheppardmullin.com

258 / 25895 / 97

707 / 6711.69 / 1.71

bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19272 / 15

Los AngelesTed Tinson

David GarciaDerek HavelPolly Towill(213) 620-1780

3O'Melveny & Myers400 S. Hope St., 18th FloorLos Angeles 90071; omm.com

238 / 24266 / 62

801 / NA2.26 / NA

litigation, IP, entertainment, labor and employment,M&A, project finance and infrastructure, white-collar

18852 / 15

N/AGeorge Demos

John-Paul MotleyBo Pearl(213) 430-6000

4Gibson Dunn & Crutcher333 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; gibsondunn.com

236 / 25375 / 73

NA / 1,643NA / 3.24

antitrust, corporate, entertainment, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate, white-collar crime

18902 / 20

N/ACharlesWoodhouse

Jay SrinivasanPeter Wardle(213) 229-7000

5Latham & Watkins355 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; lw.com

228 / 24070 / 66

NA / 3,064NA / 3.25

corporate, entertainment, environmental, litigation,M&A, tax, technology

19342 / 30

N/AEric Goldreich

Jeffrey Greenberg(213) 485-1234

6Seyfarth Shaw2029 Century Park East, Suite 3500Los Angeles 90067; seyfarth.com

152 / 15563 / 72

NA immigration, bankruptcy, corporate, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19732 / 14

ChicagoNA

Laura Wilson ShelbyRichard MendelsonAaron LubeleyNicholas Waddles(310) 277-7200

7Munger Tolles & Olson350 S. Grand Ave., 50th FloorLos Angeles 90071; mto.com

149 / 14568 / 65

NA class action, privacy and data security, antitrust,corporate, entertainment, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, real estate

19621 / 3

Los AngelesBarbara Mica

NA(213) 683-9100

8Manatt Phelps & Phillips11355 W. Olympic Blvd.Los Angeles 90064; manatt.com

146 / 15388 / 87

313 / 3171.34 / 1.32

government, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, litigation, M&A, real estate

19651 / 9

Los AngelesKristan Morrell

William Quicksilver(310) 312-4000

9Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan865 S. Figueroa St., 10th FloorLos Angeles 90017; quinnemanuel.com

143 / 18564 / 67

NA / 1,230NA / 4.74

antitrust, bankruptcy, entertainment, intellectualproperty, litigation, technology, white-collar crime

19861 / 23

Los AngelesRichard Schirtzer

John Quinn(213) 443-3000

Sidley Austin555 W. 5th St.Los Angeles 90013; sidley.com

143 / 16350 / 62

NA / 2,036NA / 2.26

bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate

19802 / 20

ChicagoShawn Derfer

Dan ClivnerRollin Ransom(213) 896-6000

11Loeb & Loeb10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 2200Los Angeles 90067; loeb.com

140 / 13571 / 74

345 / 3061.71 / 1.68

trusts and estates, corporate, entertainment,intellectual property, litigation, real estate, tax,technology

19091 / 7

N/AAlan Cutler

Alyse Pelavin(310) 282-2000

12Paul Hastings515 S. Flower St.Los Angeles 90071; paulhastings.com

131 / 12444 / 41

1,220 / 1,1183.25 / 2.91

corporate, entertainment, environmental, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19512 / 22

Los AngelesTim Wright

David HernandSiobhan Burke(213) 683-6000

13Buchalter1000 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1500Los Angeles 90017; buchalter.com

126 / 11763 / 59

157 / 133NA

commercial finance, bankruptcy, corporate, healthcare, intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, M&A, real estate, tax

19331 / 8

Los AngelesJonathan Hawkins

Adam Bass(213) 891-0700

Kirkland & Ellis333 S. Hope St.Los Angeles 90071; kirkland.com

126 / 10555 / 45

NA private equity, debt finance, intellectual property,litigation, M&A, real estate, white-collar crime

19891 / 14

N/AMaryanne Patton

Damon Fisher(213) 680-8400

15Morgan Lewis & Bockius300 S. Grand Ave., 22nd FloorLos Angeles 90071; morganlewis.com

114 / 9739 / 32

NA corporate, environmental, health care, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate, tax

19762 / 30

N/AAndrea Hodges

Joseph Duffy(213) 612-2500

16Reed Smith355 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; reedsmith.com

109 / 9747 / 46

NA / 1,119NA / 1.18

financial services/fintech/blockchain, corporate,entertainment, health care, labor and employment,litigation, tax

19902 / 27

N/ANA

Lorenzo GasparettiFrancisca Mok(213) 457-8000

NA - Not Available N/A - Not ApplicableNote: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the firms. Firms are ranked by the number ofattorneys. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made toensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send

corrections or additions on company letterhead to the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700Wilshire Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. ©2019 Los Angeles Business Journal. This list may not be reprinted inwhole or in part without prior written permission from the editor. Reprints are available from Wright’s Media (877)652-5295.

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LAW FIRMS Continued from page 20


Rank Firm• name

• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

17Proskauer Rose2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400Los Angeles 90067; proskauer.com

103 / 9132 / 35

$998 / $890NA/ $2.37

corporate, entertainment, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, M&A, real estate

19791 / 13

New YorkJonathan O'Brien

Bart Williams(310) 557-2900

18Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp2049 Century Park East, 18th FloorLos Angeles 90067; msk.com

98 / 9562 / 59

83 / 880.61 / 0.67

video game, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, tax,venture capital

19081 / 3

Los AngelesThomas Edwards

Kevin Gaut(310) 312-2000

19Littler2049 Century Park East, Fifth FloorLos Angeles 90067; littler.com

97 / 9443 / 39

NA labor and employment 19802 / 85

N/ADavid Marcum

Shannon Boyce(310) 553-0308

20DLA Piper2000 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 400 NorthTowerLos Angeles 90067; dlapiper.com

96 / 9343 / 41

NA / 2,634NA

entertainment, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate, white-collarcrime

19862 / 90

N/ACandia Shaffer

Jackie ParkStuart Liner(310) 595-3000

21Greenberg Glusker2049 Century Park East, Suite 2600Los Angeles 90067; greenbergglusker.com

95 / 9467 / 63

NA real estate, entertainment, private client services,intellectual property, litigation, environmental,corporate and tax, bankruptcy, employment

19591 / 1

Los AngelesAnnette Roe

Bob Baradaran(310) 553-3610

22Atkinson Andelson Loya Ruud & Romo12800 Center Court Drive, Suite 300Cerritos 90703; aalrr.com

93 / 10055 / 54

NA labor and employment, education, construction,business and tax, public entities, litigation, antitrust,bankruptcy

19792 / 9

CerritosLarry Kleinberg

Mark Palin(562) 653-3200

23Greenberg Traurig1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900Los Angeles 90067; gtlaw.com

92 / 8246 / 47

1,550 / 1,477NA / 1.63

corporate, entertainment, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20001 / 39

N/AJim Burns

Jeff ScottGregory Fishman(310) 586-7700

24Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom300 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; skadden.com

91 / 10617 / 20

NA bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment, health care,labor and employment, litigation, M&A, real estate,tax, technology, white-collar crime

19831 / 22

New YorkSusanne Knight

Brian McCarthy(213) 687-5000

25Allen Matkins865 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2800Los Angeles 90017; allenmatkins.com

88 / 8749 / 53

165 / 1600.98 / 0.95

corporate and finance, tax and joint venture,environmental and natural resources, corporate,environmental, labor and employment, litigation,M&A, real estate

19772 / 5

Los AngelesRalph Allen

David Osias(213) 622-5555

26Manning & Kass Ellrod Ramirez Trester801 S. Figueroa St., 15th FloorLos Angeles 90017; manningllp.com

87 / 9032 / 32

NA workers' compensation, governmental liability,premises liability, corporate, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

19941 / 7

Los AngelesRobert Santos

Steven Manning(213) 624-6900

27Glaser Weil10250 Constellation Blvd., 19th FloorLos Angeles 90067; glaserweil.com

85 / 8744 / 50

NA corporate, entertainment, environmental, intellectualproperty, litigation, real estate, tax

19882 / 4

Los AngelesAllen Gilbert

Peter Weil(310) 553-3000

28Alston & Bird333 S. Hope St., 16th FloorLos Angeles 90071; alston.com

84 / 8435 / 38

NA corporate, environmental, labor and employment,litigation, real estate, tax, technology

20081 / 11

AtlantaKelly Hons

Thomas Wingard(213) 576-1000

29Cox Castle & Nicholson2029 Century Park East, Suite 2100Los Angeles 90067; coxcastle.com

83 / 8652 / 51

NA finance, private equity, bankruptcy, corporate,environmental, health care, labor and employment,litigation, real estate, tax

19681 / 3

Los AngelesLisa Tomita

ManagementCommittee(310) 284-2200

Morrison & Foerster707 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles 90017; mofo.com

83 / 8323 / 24

NA / 1,063NA / 1.74

corporate, environmental, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, real estate, white-collarcrime

19741 / 17

N/ANA

Benjamin Fox(213) 892-5200

31Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell1900 Avenue of the Stars, Seventh FloorLos Angeles 90067; jmbm.com

82 / 8152 / 48

NA hospitality, corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate, tax

19811 / 3

Los AngelesTerri Wind

Bruce Jeffer(310) 203-8080

Irell & Manella1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900Los Angeles 90067; irell.com

82 / 8538 / 36

NA corporate, entertainment, intellectual property,litigation, tax, technology, white-collar crime

19411 / 2

Los AngelesMark Hanson

David Gindler(310) 277-1010





Rank Firm• name

• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

33Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman725 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2800Los Angeles 90017; pillsburylaw.com

81 / 8440 / 41

NA government contracts, corporate, entertainment,environmental, health care, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, M&A, real estate, white-collar crime

19291 / 20

N/AMelissa Eurton

Kimberly Buffington(213) 488-7100

Venable2049 Century Park East, Suite 2300Los Angeles 90067; venable.com

81 / 7927 / 25

NA / 541NA / 1.13

bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, realestate, tax

20061 / 9

Washington, D.C.Mitchell Evall

Mitchell Evall(310) 229-9900

35Davis Wright Tremaine865 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2400Los Angeles 90017; dwt.com

80 / 7432 / 30

NA bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate, technology, white-collar crime

19891 / 8

SeattleTravis Parker

Camilo Echavarria(213) 633-6800

36Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 600Los Angeles 90067; akingump.com

78 / 7826 / 26

1,072 / 1,0402.40 / 2.39

project finance, bankruptcy, entertainment, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate

19971 / 21

N/ALisa Ford

Gregory Knopp(310) 229-1000

37Gordon & Rees633 W. 5th St., 52nd FloorLos Angeles 90071; grsm.com

77 / 6833 / 28

350 / 331NA

commercial litigation, employment, insurance,environmental/toxic tort, construction, health care,white-collar crime, products liability, intellectualproperty, professional liability, franchise, litigation

19981 / 52

San FranciscoSusan Friedman

Peter Schwartz(213) 576-5000

38Ford Walker Haggerty & BeharOne World Trade Center, 27th FloorLong Beach 90831; fwhb.com

75 / 6321 / 19

NA civil litigation, real estate, environmental, aviation 19911 / 5

Long BeachNA

Jeffrey BeharWilliam Haggerty(562) 983-2500

39Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe777 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3200Los Angeles 90017; orrick.com

73 / 7024 / 20

NA / 975NA / 1.86

antitrust, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, M&A, realestate, technology, venture capital

19852 / 28

San FranciscoJody Jackson

William Molinski(213) 629-2020

40Jones Day555 S. Flower St., 50th FloorLos Angeles 90071; jonesday.com

72 / 72NA / 33

NA cybersecurity and data privacy, construction,insurance recovery, antitrust, bankruptcy, litigation,white-collar crime

19731 / 43

N/ALisa Takata

Brian Sun(213) 489-3939

41Katten Muchin Rosenman2029 Century Park East, Suite 2600Los Angeles 90067; kattenlaw.com

71 / 7634 / 35

NA corporate, entertainment, environmental, intellectualproperty, litigation, real estate

19892 / 14

ChicagoTanya Russell

Zia Modabber(310) 788-4400

Winston & Strawn333 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; winston.com

71 / 6326 / 24

NA / 979NA / 2.16

complex business litigation, project finance, privateequity/M&A, restructuring, esoteric assets/structuredfinance, intellectual property, labor and employment

19991 / 16

N/ALisa Neitzel

Eva Davis(213) 615-1700

43Milbank2029 Century Park East, 33rd FloorLos Angeles 90067; milbank.com

67 / 8119 / 20

NA / 916NA / 3.46

project finance, finance, capital markets, energy,infrastructure, bankruptcy, corporate, intellectualproperty, litigation, M&A, tax, technology

19871 / 12

New YorkTammie McQuain

Paul AronzonMark Scarsi(424) 386-4000

44Musick Peeler & Garrett624 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2000Los Angeles 90017; musickpeeler.com

66 / 681

NA / 581NA corporate, environmental, labor and employment,

litigation, M&A, real estate, tax19541 / 6

Los AngelesRobert Muse

R. Joseph De Briyn(213) 629-7600

45McDermott Will & Emery2049 Century Park East, 38th FloorLos Angeles 90067; mwe.com

64 / 5534 / 31

1,054 / 9261.88 / 1.71

privacy and cybersecurity, antitrust, corporate, healthcare, intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate, tax, white-collar crime

19871 / 20

ChicagoJoan Schulman

Gary Gertler(310) 551-9328

Wilson Elser555 S. Flower St., Suite 2900Los Angeles 90071; wilsonelser.com

64 / 6427 / 27

NA cannabis law, insurance/reinsurance coverage,entertainment, environmental, health care, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation,technology

19791 / 39

New YorkRuben Silva

David Eisen(213) 443-5100

47Arent Fox555 W. 5th St., 48th FloorLos Angeles 90013; arentfox.com

63 / 6022 / 22

NA automotive, bankruptcy, entertainment, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, white-collar crime

20071 / 5

Washington, D.C.Kimberly Harrell

Aaron Jacoby(213) 629-7400

48Jackson Lewis725 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2500Los Angeles 90017; jacksonlewis.com

57 / 621

28 / 291448 / 421

NAlabor and employment 1977

1 / 58White Plains, N.Y.NA

Mia Farber(213) 689-0404

1 Business Journal estimate.NA - Not Available N/A - Not ApplicableNote: The information on this list was provided by representatives of the firms. Firms are ranked by the number ofattorneys. To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press time. While every effort is made toensure the accuracy and thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes occur. Please send




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Rank Firm• name

• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Blank Rome2029 Century Park East, Sixth FloorLos Angeles 90067; blankrome.com

57 / 4726 / 21

$443 / $431$0.93 / $0.92

family law, insurance recovery, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate, tax

20091 / 13

PhiladelphiaAlan HoffmanGrant Palmer

Gregory Bordo(424) 239-3400

Wood Smith Henning & Berman10960 Wilshire Blvd., 18th FloorLos Angeles 90024; wshblaw.com

57 / 5222 / 20

NA corporate, real estate, professional liability, labor andemployment, health care and medical malpractice,environmental

19972 / 22

Los AngelesCynthia Hammond

Stewart Reid(310) 481-7600

51Barnes & Thornburg2029 Century Park East, Suite 300Los Angeles 90067; btlaw.com

55 / 4631 / 29

NA franchise and distribution, corporate, entertainment,labor and employment, litigation, real estate, white-collar crime

20111 / 14

N/AMelanie Mawema

David Allen(310) 284-3880

Dentons US601 S. Figueroa St., 25th FloorLos Angeles 90017; dentons.com

55 / 5929 / 32

NA trusts and estates, energy, franchising anddistribution, bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment,environmental, health care, intellectual property, laborand employment, litigation, M&A, real estate

19901 / 175

N/AJanice Moore

Joel Siegel(213) 623-9300

Clark Hill1055 W. 7th St., Suite 2400Los Angeles 90017; clarkhill.com

551 / 521

181 / 251NA corporate, environmental, health care, labor and

employment, litigation, real estate, tax, white-collarcrime

19961 / 25

DetroitNA

Donald Ridge(213) 891-9100

Tharpe & Howell15250 Ventura Blvd., Ninth FloorSherman Oaks 91403; tharpe-howell.com

55 / 5712 / 9

NA insurance defense (auto/premises/products),workers' compensation defense, bad faith andcoverage, real estate and construction law,subrogation and recovery, appeals, transactional

19771 / 5

Sherman OaksNA

Stephanie Forman(818) 205-9955




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Rank Firm• name

• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

55Ervin Cohen & Jessup9401 Wilshire Blvd., Ninth FloorBeverly Hills 90212; ecjlaw.com

54 / 6034 / 37

NA land use and zoning, bankruptcy, corporate, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate, tax

19531 / 1

Beverly HillsRonnie DeCesare

Barry MacNaughtonRandy Leff(310) 273-6333

Liebert Cassidy Whitmore6033 W. Century Blvd., Fifth FloorLos Angeles 90045; lcwlegal.com

54 / 5122 / 20

NA labor and employment, litigation, education, publicsector, private schools, contracts and facilities, laborand employment, litigation

19801 / 5

Los AngelesGary Connally

Scott Tiedemann(310) 981-2000

White & Case555 S. Flower St., Suite 2700Los Angeles 90071; whitecase.com

54 / 4510 / 10

NA asset finance, bank finance, antitrust, bankruptcy,corporate, litigation, technology

19861 / 44

New YorkGarrin Sax

Roberto Kampfner(213) 620-7700

58Nixon Peabody300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 4100Los Angeles 90071; nixonpeabody.com

52 / 5526 / 27

NA corporate, entertainment, health care, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, M&A, realestate, tax

20051 / 17

N/ANA

Justin Thompson(213) 629-6000

Foley & Lardner555 S. Flower St., Suite 3300Los Angeles 90071; foley.com

52 / 4523 / 22

837 / 6861.30 / NA

energy, bankruptcy, health care, intellectual property,labor and employment, litigation, technology

19961 / 24

N/ADeborah Feliciano

Jeffrey Atkin(213) 972-4500

McGuireWoods1800 Century Park East, Eighth FloorLos Angeles 90067; mcguirewoods.com

52 / 5716 / 17

NA health care, labor and employment, litigation, M&A,real estate, venture capital, white-collar crime

20052 / 22

N/AJohn Kramer

Richard GrantHamid Namazie(310) 315-8200

61Mayer Brown350 S. Grand Ave., 25th FloorLos Angeles 90071; mayerbrown.com

50 / 4517 / 16

1,389 / 1,3101.70 / 1.58

antitrust, corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate

19851 / 26

ChicagoJennifer Romero

Philip Recht(213) 229-9500

62Richards Watson & Gershon355 S. Grand Ave., 40th FloorLos Angeles 90071; rwglaw.com

49 / 5229 / 29

NA government, public finance, water rights,environmental, labor and employment, litigation, realestate

19541 / 5

Los AngelesLena Goff

Kayser Sume(213) 626-8484

Holland & Knight400 S. Hope St.Los Angeles 90071; hklaw.com

49 / 5124 / 23

NA / 848NA / 1.36

Native American law, private wealth services,corporate, labor and employment, litigation, realestate, white-collar crime

20001 / 28

MiamiNA

Vivian Lee Thoreen(213) 896-2400

Raines Feldman1800 Avenue of the Stars, 12th FloorLos Angeles 90067; raineslaw.com

49 / 4923 / 15

NA private equity, venture capital, fund formation, healthcare, film financing, entertainment, bankruptcy,corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20061 / 2

Los AngelesNA

Miles FeldmanAndrew RainesJonathan Littrell(310) 440-4100

65Hinshaw & Culbertson11601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 800Los Angeles 90025; hinshawlaw.com

48 / 5129 / 31

210 / 219NA

professional liability defense, health, life and disabilitylitigation, insurance regulatory, corporate, healthcare, labor and employment, litigation

20022 / 24

ChicagoNA

Desmond Hinds Jr.Spencer Kook(310) 909-8000

Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside2049 Century Park East, Suite 2700Los Angeles 90067; elkinskalt.com

48 / 4326 / 26

NA land use, estate planning, family law, corporate,environmental, labor and employment, litigation,M&A, real estate, tax

20101 / 1

Los AngelesDarcy Simon

Keith ElkinsScott Kalt(310) 746-4400

Jenner & Block633 W. 5th St., Suite 3600Los Angeles 90071; jenner.com

48 / 5320 / 23

NA antitrust, corporate, entertainment, intellectualproperty, litigation, M&A, white-collar crime

20091 / 5

ChicagoNA

Michael McNamara(213) 239-5100

Freeman Freeman & Smiley1888 Century Park East, Suite 1900Los Angeles 90067; ffslaw.com

48 / 4916 / 18

NA trusts and estates, bankruptcy, corporate, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19761 / 2

Los AngelesKimberlyCaldarone

Steven Ziven(310) 255-6100

69Nossaman777 S. Figueroa St., 34th FloorLos Angeles 90017; nossaman.com

47 / 4834 / 33

NA infrastructure, environmental, litigation, real estate,corporate, labor and employment, water rights

19421 / 8

Los AngelesKelly Pepper

George Joseph(213) 612-7800

Murchison & Cumming801 S. Grand Ave., Ninth FloorLos Angeles 90017; murchisonlaw.com

47 / 4820 / 20

NA professional liability, hospitality and retail, productliability/utilities, insurance, wildland fire,transportation, health care

19301 / 6

Los AngelesDave Cunningham

Dan Longo(213) 623-7400





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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

71Polsinelli2049 Century Park East, Suite 2900Los Angeles 90067; polsinelli.com

46 / 3922 / 24

$514 / $475$0.74 / $0.70

corporate, financial services, toxic tort/productsliability, bankruptcy, health care, intellectual property,labor and employment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20111 / 21

Kansas City, Mo.NA

Noel Cohen(310) 203-5300

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner120 Broadway, Suite 300Santa Monica 90401; bclplaw.com

46 / 4918 / 18

899 / NA0.84 / NA

franchise, international trade, technologytransactions, bankruptcy, corporate, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate, technology

19791 / 32

N/AWendy Rice-Isaacs

Douglas Thompson(310) 576-2100

Ogletree Deakins400 S. Hope St., Suite 1200Los Angeles 90071; ogletree.com

46 / 4310 / 18

NA employment, traditional labor relations, sports andentertainment, class action, disability access, laborand employment, litigation

20032 / 53

Greenville, S.C.Christy Barrett

David Raizman(213) 239-9800

74Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert NessimDrooks Lincenberg & Rhow1875 Century Park East, 23rd FloorLos Angeles 90067; birdmarella.com

45 / 4119 / 18

NA complex civil litigation, white-collar criminal defense,entertainment, health care, litigation, technology,white-collar crime

19811 / 1

Los AngelesBrian Robbins

Paul Chan(310) 201-2100

75Selman Breitman11766 Wilshire Blvd., Sixth FloorLos Angeles 90025; selmanlaw.com

44 / 4418 / 18

NA insurance coverage, product liability, toxic tort/environmental, construction law, businesstransactions, litigation

19801 / 7

Los AngelesLeah Cox

Neil Selman(310) 445-0800

Norton Rose Fulbright555 S. Flower St., 41st FloorLos Angeles 90071;nortonrosefulbright.com

44 / 4817 / 17

NA / 1,958NA

energy, renewables, labor and employment, publicfinance, real estate, bankruptcy, corporate,environmental, intellectual property, litigation, tax

19891 / 57

Houston/NewYork/LondonLynne Stevens

Jeffrey Margulies(213) 892-9200




Unrivaled ExperienceUnrelenting AdvocacyUnparalleled Results

A litigation boutique for complex commercial disputes, white collar criminal defense and regulatory matters, internal investigations, appeals, and international arbitration.

Los Angeles555 South Flower Street, Suite 4400 Los Angeles, CA 90071P 213.436.4888

St. Louis112 S. Hanley Road, Suite 200 Louis, MO 63105P 314.296.4000

www.larsonobrienlaw.com

Washington D.C.440 First Street NW, Suite 450 Washington, D.C. 20001P 202.795.4900

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Rank Firm• name

• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Perkins Coie1888 Century Park East, 17th FloorLos Angeles 90067; perkinscoie.com

44 / 4517 / 18

$862 / $786$1.29 / $1.17

privacy, product liability, life sciences, venture capital,corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate, technology

19882 / 19

SeattleRod Wall

Jon Daryanani(310) 788-9900

78Arnold & Porter777 S. Figueroa St., 44th FloorLos Angeles 90017; arnoldporter.com

43 / 4816 / 15

NA antitrust, corporate, entertainment, environmental,intellectual property, litigation, technology

19911 / 14

Washington, D.C.Nichelle Long

Sean Morris(213) 243-4000

Hogan Lovells1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400Los Angeles 90067; hoganlovells.com

43 / 4314 / 13

NA / 2,036NA / 1.28

employment, bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment,health care, litigation, M&A, white-collar crime

19961 / 51

Washington, D.C.Stacey Rosenberg

Michael Maddigan(310) 785-4600

Goodwin601 S. Figueroa St., 41st FloorLos Angeles 90017; goodwinlaw.com

43 / 299 / 7

1,199 / 1,0332.46 / 2.11

real estate, private equity, technology, complexcommercial litigation matters, defense of financialinstitutions in consumer financial services classactions, corporate, intellectual property

20061 / 10

N/ANA

Dean Pappas(213) 426-2500

81Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 13th FloorLos Angeles 90067; pszjlaw.com

42 / 4225 / 23

NA private equity, bankruptcy, corporate, entertainment,health care, litigation, real estate

19831 / 5

Los AngelesMegan Lorick

Dean Ziehl(310) 277-6910

Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin11400 W. Olympic Blvd., Floor 9Los Angeles 90064; wrslawyers.com

42 / 4224 / 22

NA common interest developments, technology, musicand intellectual property, bankruptcy, corporate,entertainment, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate, technology

19771 / 3

Los AngelesDeborah Wasson

Michael Wolf(310) 478-4100

Crowell & Moring515 S. Flower St., 40th FloorLos Angeles 90071; crowell.com

42 / 4317 / 18

401 / 4191.02 / 1.12

government contracts, international trade, privacy/cybersecurity, antitrust, corporate, health care,intellectual property, litigation, white-collar crime

20081 / 7

Washington, D.C.Melissa Matallana

Jason Murray(213) 622-4750

Cooley1333 2nd St., Suite 400Santa Monica 90401; cooley.com

421 / 35111 / 8

NA corporate, litigation, compensation and benefits, techtransactions, media, venture capital, private equity,M&A

20121 / 12

Palo AltoLupe Mendoza

Thomas Hopkins(310) 883-6400

85King & Spalding633 W. 5th St.Los Angeles 90071; kslaw.com

41 / 2415 / 7

1,260 / 1,140NA

corporate, entertainment, environmental, health care,intellectual property, litigation, M&A, technology,white-collar crime

20111 / 20

N/ADiane Miller

Peter Strotz(213) 443-4355

86Baker & Hostetler11601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1400Los Angeles 90025; bakerlaw.com

40 / 4216 / 16

667 / 647NA

bankruptcy, corporate, environmental, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

19901 / 14

N/APaul Schmidt

Eric Sagerman(310) 820-8800

87Hill Farrer & Burrill300 S. Grand Ave., 37th FloorLos Angeles 90071; hillfarrer.com

39 / 4025 / 25

NA business law, bankruptcy, corporate, environmental,labor and employment, litigation, real estate, tax

19231 / 1

Los AngelesDalia Cleveland

Scott Gilmore(213) 620-0460

Fox Rothschild10250 Constellation Blvd. Suite 900Los Angeles 90067; foxrothschild.com

39 / 4122 / 22

NA / 453NA

employee benefits, family law, bankruptcy, corporate,entertainment, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, venture capital

20061 / 27

PhiladelphiaMark Morris

Emily Yukich(310) 598-4150

Akerman601 W. 5th St., Suite 300Los Angeles 90017; akerman.com

39 / 3119 / 16

NA cannabis, hospitality, corporate, entertainment,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

20061 / 24

N/AAndrew Smulian

Sue Zabloudil(213) 688-9500

Tobin Lucks21300 Victory Blvd., Third FloorWoodland Hills 91367; tobinlucks.com

391 / 381

111 / 131NA workers' compensation, labor and employment 1982

2 / 5Woodland HillsNA

Mark Stephens(818) 226-3400

Sullivan & Cromwell1888 Century Park EastLos Angeles 90067; sullcrom.com

39 / 438 / 8

NA corporate, intellectual property, litigation, M&A,technology

19841 / 13

New YorkNA

Robert Sacks(310) 712-6600

92Keesal Young & Logan400 OceangateLong Beach 90802; kyl.com

381 / 491

191 / 271NA mortgage banking, securities litigation, corporate,

environmental, labor and employment, litigation, realestate

19701 / 5

Long BeachMarilyn Whitcomb

Samuel "Skip" KeesalJr.(562) 436-2000





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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Pircher Nichols & Meeks1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1200Los Angeles 90067; pircher.com

38 / 3818 / 16

NA real estate 19831 / 1

Los AngelesNoel Poole

Executive Committee(310) 201-8900

94Burke Williams & Sorensen444 S. Flower St., Suite 2400Los Angeles 90071; bwslaw.com

37 / 4027 / 31

NA public law, construction, education, insurance,environmental, labor and employment, litigation, realestate

19271 / 9

Los AngelesApril Van Wye

John Welsh(213) 236-0600

Russ August & Kabat12424 Wilshire Blvd., 12th FloorLos Angeles 90025; raklaw.com

37 / 3322 / 21

NA patent, copyright and trademark litigation, appareland fashion, entertainment, intellectual property,M&A, real estate

19932 / 2

Los AngelesBonnie Anderson

Larry Russ(310) 826-7474

Horvitz & Levy3601 W. Olive Ave., Eighth FloorBurbank 91505; horvitzlevy.com

37 / 3220 / 22

NA appellate law 19571 / 2

Los Angeles / SanFranciscoJulia Furtak

Barry Levy(818) 995-0800

Adelson Testan Brundo Novell & Jimenez31330 Oak Crest DriveWestlake Village 91361; atblaw.net

37 / 401

17 / 191NA workers' compensation defense, civil litigation, labor

and employment, litigation19963 / 29

Westlake VillageMisty Price

Steven Testan(818) 225-5868

Carroll Kelly Trotter Franzen McBride &Peabody111 W. Ocean Blvd., 14th FloorLong Beach 90802; cktfmlaw.com

37 / 40NA / 17

NA litigation 19941 / 3

Long BeachKaren Bailey

Michael Trotter(562) 432-5855

99Collins Collins Muir & Stewart1100 El Centro St.South Pasadena 91030; ccmslaw.com

361 / 271

211 / NANA appellate, liability, corporate, labor and employment,

litigation, real estate19641 / 5

South PasadenaNA

Brian Stewart(626) 243-1100

Carpenter Zuckerman & Rowley8827 W. Olympic Blvd.Beverly Hills 90211; czrlaw.com

36 / 305 / NA

NA personal injury, medical malpractice, car accidents,brain injuries

19953 / 6

Beverly HillsNA

John CarpenterPaul ZuckermanNicholas Rowley(310) 273-1230

101Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie655 N. Central Ave., Suite 2300Glendale 91203; lrrc.com

351 / 381

221 / 191NA IP licensing; IP strategy; prosecution and litigation for

patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets;internet law and domain disputes; corporate; healthcare; intellectual property; litigation; technology

19541 / 10

PhoenixAlbert Woo

Anne Wang(626) 795-9900

Eisner, A Professional Corp.9601 Wilshire Blvd., Seventh FloorBeverly Hills 90210; eisnerlaw.com

35 / 379 / 12

NA media, art, antitrust, corporate, entertainment,intellectual property, litigation, M&A, real estate

19991 / 2

Beverly HillsWendy Caldwell

Michael Eisner(310) 855-3200

Covington & Burling1999 Avenue of the StarsLos Angeles 90067; cov.com

35 / 259 / 8

NA / 946NA / 1.54

insurance, public policy, entertainment, intellectualproperty, litigation, white-collar crime

20151 / 13

Washington, D.C.NA

Robyn Polashuk(424) 332-4800

Panish Shea & Boyle11111 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 700Los Angeles 90025; psblaw.com

35 / 324 / 4

NA wrongful death, catastrophic personal injury, masstorts, aviation, product liability, business litigation,litigation

20051 / 2

Los AngelesJessie Kohler

Brian Panish(310) 477-1700

105Boies Schiller Flexner725 S. Figueroa St., 31st FloorLos Angeles 90017; bsfllp.com

34 / 3520 / 22

420 / 4103.27 / 3.27

litigation 20112 / 15

New YorkJacquelyn Ayala

David ZifkinChris Caldwell(213) 629-9040

Hunton Andrews Kurth550 S. Hope St., Suite 2000Los Angeles 90071; huntonak.com

34 / 2711 / 10

NA bankruptcy, environmental, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

20061 / 20

Washington, D.C.Becky Ma

Ann Marie Mortimer(213) 532-2000

107Lewitt Hackman16633 Ventura Blvd., 11th FloorEncino 91436; lewitthackman.com

33 / 3019 / 19

NA business/corporate, commercial finance,employment, environmental, franchise and licensing,real estate, intellectual property, estate planning andtax, personal injury, family law, M&A

19691 / 1

EncinoNA

Keith Zimmet(818) 990-2120

Best Best & Krieger300 S. Grand Ave., 25th FloorLos Angeles 90071; bbklaw.com

33 / 2214 / 10

92 / 840.42 / 0.41

water law, eminent domain, construction,telecommunications, public agency law,environmental, litigation

20062 / 10

RiversideJamie Zamoff

John Holloway(213) 617-8100




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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Hueston Hennigan523 W. 6th St., Suite 400Los Angeles 90014; hueston.com

33 / 348 / 8

NA appellate, arbitration, class actions, trials, antitrust,entertainment, environmental, health care, intellectualproperty, litigation, white-collar crime

20151 / 2

Los AngelesNA

Brian Hennigan(213) 788-4340

110Parker Milliken555 S. Flower St., 30th FloorLos Angeles 90071; pmcos.com

32 / 341

22 / 201NA business litigation, civil litigation, estate planning,

family law, labor and employment, environmental law,tax

19131 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Richard Robins(213) 683-6500

Robins Kaplan2049 Century Park East, Suite 3400Los Angeles 90067; robinskaplan.com

32 / 301

14 / 151NA retail, antitrust, bankruptcy, entertainment,

intellectual property, litigation, technology19951 / 8

MinneapolisStevenSchumeister

Michael Geibelson(310) 552-0130

Pearlman Borska & Wax15910 Ventura Blvd., 18th FloorEncino 91436; pbw-law.com

321 / 341

111 / 71NA workers' compensation defense, labor and

employment19843 / 7

EncinoBarry Pearlman

Barry Pearlman(818) 501-4343

Tucker Ellis515 S. Flower St., 42nd FloorLos Angeles 90071; tuckerellis.com

32 / 3111 / 11

NA class action and complex litigation, pharmaceuticaland medical device, product liability, mass tort,intellectual property

20031 / 7

ClevelandNA

Su-Lyn Combs(213) 430-3400

Anglin Flewelling Rasmussen Campbell &Trytten301 N. Lake Ave., Suite 1100Pasadena 91101; afrct.com

32 / 321

NA / 111NA real estate, corporate, lender liability defense,

bankruptcy, commercial litigation, businesstransactions, employment, estate planning and tax,bankruptcy, corporate, labor and employment

20021 / 3

PasadenaNA

Richard Rasmussen(626) 535-1900

115Prindle Goetz Barnes & Reinholtz310 Golden Shore Parkway, Fourth FloorLong Beach 90802; prindlelaw.com

311 / 381

191 / 191NA maritime, corporate, environmental, labor and

employment, litigation, real estate19901 / 3

Long BeachNA

Kenneth Prindle(562) 436-3946

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles15260 Ventura Blvd., 20th FloorSherman Oaks 91403; stubbsalderton.com

311 / 29161 / 15

NA emerging growth, digital media, public securities tax,corporate, entertainment, intellectual property,litigation, M&A, tax, technology, venture capital

20022 / 2

Sherman OaksHeidi Hubbeling

Scott Alderton(818) 444-4500

117Cozen O'Connor601 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3700Los Angeles 90017; cozen.com

30 / 2923 / 21

NA / 416NA / 0.81

subrogation and recovery, insurance, productsliability, commercial litigation, corporate, intellectualproperty, labor and employment, litigation, real estate

19952 / 28

PhiladelphiaTracy Sanasac

Howard Maycon(213) 892-7900

Snell & Wilmer350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 3100Los Angeles 90071; swlaw.com

301 / 22221 / 12

NA franchise services, corporate, intellectual property,labor and employment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20091 / 12

PhoenixLisa Underkoffler

Cary Jones(213) 929-2500

TroyGould1801 Century Park East, Suite 1600Los Angeles 90067; troygould.com

30 / 3215 / 17

NA corporate, litigation, securities, life sciences,employment, real estate, food & beverage

19701 / 1

Los AngelesDiane Gordon

Sanford Hillsberg(310) 553-4441

Chapman Glucksman Dean Roeb &Barger11900 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 800Los Angeles 90064; cgdrblaw.com

30 / 3115 / 15

NA business and commercial law, construction law/realestate, catastrophic loss and products liability,professional liability, labor and employment, litigation

19851 / 4

Los AngelesGina Acuna

Arthur ChapmanRichard Glucksman(310) 207-7722

Miller Barondess1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1000Los Angeles 90067; millerbarondess.com

30 / 2713 / 11

NA appellate, trust & estates, corporate, entertainment,health care, labor and employment, litigation, realestate, technology

20061 / 1

Los AngelesDonald Karr

Louis "Skip" MillerJim Miller(310) 552-4400

Haight Brown & Bonesteel555 S. Flower St., 45th FloorLos Angeles 90071; hbblaw.com

30 / 3812 / 14

NA appellate, product liability, transportation law, generalliability, commercial litigation, food safety,transactional, insurance law, public entity, elder care,professional liability, bankruptcy, corporate

19371 / 6

Los AngelesNA

S. Christian Stouder(213) 542-8000

Yukevich Cavanaugh355 S. Grand Ave., 15th FloorLos Angeles 90071; yukelaw.com

30 / 2910 / 10

NA product liability, general negligence, toxic tort,medical devices, employment, FELA, litigation

19951 / 3

Los AngelesVivian Powers

James Yukevich(213) 362-7777

Price Law Group6345 Balboa Blvd., Suite 247Encino 91316; pricelawgroup.com

301 / 3041 / 4

NA insurance bad faith, consumer protection, trusteesand estates, bankruptcy, litigation, real estate

19914 / 34

EncinoKaren Tahler

Stuart Price(800) 884-6000





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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Olivarez Madruga Lemieux & O’Neill500 S. Grand Ave., Suite 1200Los Angeles 90071; omlawyers.com

301 / 291

41 / 41NA education, water rights, municipal, labor and

employment, land use, environmental, litigation20102 / 2

Los AngelesJennifer Bradshaw

Rick Olivarez(213) 744-0099

126Fisher & Phillips444 S. Flower St., Suite 1590Los Angeles 90071; fisherphillips.com

29 / 2415 / 12


AtlantaAngela Pinto

Todd Scherwin(213) 330-4500

Knapp Petersen & Clarke550 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 1500Glendale 91203; kpclegal.com

29 / 2314 / 14

NA banking, employment, bankruptcy, corporate,entertainment, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate

19811 / 1

GlendaleNA

Cynthia Trangsrud(818) 547-5000

Locke Lord300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2600Los Angeles 90071; lockelord.com

29 / 2713 / 11

513 / 5041.04 / 0.94

insurance and reinsurance, commercial litigation andtransactions, energy, class action, corporate,litigation, real estate

19781 / 20

N/ANA

Nina Huerta(213) 485-1500

Bowman and Brooke970 W. 190th St., Suite 700Torrance 90502; bowmanandbrooke.com

29 / 3011 / 12

NA product liability, medical drug and device, liabilitylitigation, commercial litigation, intellectual property,litigation

19901 / 13

MinneapolisPaul Cereghini

Mike Madokoro(310) 768-3068

Epstein Becker Green1925 Century Park East, Suite 500Los Angeles 90067; ebglaw.com

29 / 261

8 / 81NA labor and employment, health care and life sciences,

ERISA and benefit plan litigation, corporate, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A

19731 / 14

N/AJames Flynn

David Jacobs(310) 556-8861

WilmerHale350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2100Los Angeles 90071; wilmerhale.com

29 / 355 / 6

NA securities litigation, antitrust, corporate, intellectualproperty, litigation, technology, venture capital, white-collar crime

20071 / 12

Washington, D.C. /BostonAndrew Margolis

David Marcus(213) 443-5300

Stockwell Harris Woolverton & Helphrey3580 Wilshire Blvd., 19th FloorLos Angeles 90010; shwhlaw.com

291 / 381

NANA workers’ compensation 1957

1 / 9Los AngelesNA

Steven HarrisGeorge Woolverton(323) 935-6669

133Drinker Biddle & Reath1800 Century Park East, Suite 1500Los Angeles 90067; drinkerbiddle.com

28 / 2417 / 15

NA / 462NA / 0.93

employee benefits, bankruptcy, corporate,entertainment, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation

20011 / 12

PhiladelphiaKami Calderon

Sheldon Eisenberg(310) 203-4000

Thompson Coburn2029 Century Park East, 19th FloorLos Angeles 90067; thompsoncoburn.com

28 / 2516 / 17

203 / 1980.58 / 0.54

trusts and estates, intellectual property, corporate,labor and employment, litigation, M&A, real estate,tax, venture capital

20131 / 5

St. LouisRoger Flower Jr.

Barry Weisz(310) 282-2500

Nelson Hardiman1100 Glendon Ave., 14th FloorLos Angeles 90024; nelsonhardiman.com

28 / 2614 / 11

NA life sciences; False Claims Act; fraud and abuse;licensing; regulatory compliance; reimbursement; andcannabis, corporate, health care, litigation

20041 / 1

Los AngelesGina Martin

Harry NelsonStacie Neroni(877) 246-6423

Squire Patton Boggs555 S. Flower St., 31st FloorLos Angeles 90071; squiresanders.com

28 / 2812 / 12

NA public finance, financial services, corporate,environmental, labor and employment, litigation,M&A, real estate, tax, technology, white-collar crime

19621 / 47

N/ANA

James Hsu(213) 624-2500

Michelman & Robinson10880 Wilshire Blvd., 19th FloorLos Angeles 90024; mrllp.com

28 / 2612 / 12

NA insurance, hospitality, advertising and digital media,class-action litigation, regulatory, labor andemployment

19991 / 5

Los AngelesJeep Jensen

Dana Kravetz(310) 299-5500

Veatch Carlson1055 Wilshire Blvd., 11th FloorLos Angeles 90017; veatchfirm.com

28 / 289 / 9

NA products liability, premises liability, injury defense,intellectual property, business litigation, insurance

19501 / 1

Los AngelesNA

James Galloway Jr.(213) 381-2861

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett1999 Avenue of the Stars, 29th FloorLos Angeles 90067; stblaw.com

28 / 324 / 5

NA private fund formation, banking, finance, consumerclass action, cybersecurity, corporate, entertainment,labor and employment, litigation, M&A, technology

19961 / 11

New YorkMichael Hersch

Thomas Wuchenich(310) 407-7500

Yoka & Smith445 S. Figueroa St., 38th FloorLos Angeles 90071; yokasmith.com

28 / 29NA / 9

NA civil litigation defense, environmental, labor andemployment, litigation

19951 / 2

Los AngelesSara-JeannineRobertson

Walter YokaStephen Smith(213) 427-2300




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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Hansen Jacobson Teller HobermanNewman Warren Richman Rush Kaller &Gellman450 N. Roxbury Drive, Eighth FloorBeverly Hills 90210; hjth.com

281 / 281

NANA transactional entertainment law 1987

1 / 1Beverly HillsJodi Shorr

Ken Richman(310) 271-8777

142Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet &Wittbrodt1880 Century Park East, 12th FloorLos Angeles 90067; gibbsgiden.com

27 / 2718 / 17

NA construction, insurance, homeowners' association,corporate, labor and employment, litigation, realestate

19781 / 3

Los AngelesLisa Torres

Christopher Ng(310) 552-3400

K&L Gates10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Eighth FloorLos Angeles 90067; klgates.com

271 / 261

141 / 151NA bankruptcy, construction, corporate/M&A, insurance

coverage, labor and employment, litigation, realestate, renewable energy

20001 / 45

N/AFiona OboussierLowe

Timothy Pierce(310) 552-5000

Kegel Tobin & Truce800 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1100Los Angeles 90017; kttlaw.us

27 / NA10 / NA

NA workers’ compensation defense and subrogation 19722 / 5

Los AngelesElizabeth Wagner

Joseph Kieffer(213) 380-3880

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati633 W. 5th St., Suite 1550Los Angeles 90071; wsgr.com

27 / 217 / 7

NA / 797NA / 2.21

energy and infrastructure finance, corporate,intellectual property, litigation, M&A, tax, technology,venture capital

20131 / 16

Palo AltoKatharine Martin

Douglas Clark(323) 210-2900

Girardi Keese1126 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles 90017; girardikeese.com

27 / 341

6 / 61NA personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability,

toxic tort, pharmaceutical class action, antitrust,environmental

19651 / 2

Los AngelesNA

Thomas Girardi(213) 977-0211

147Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato1000 Wilshire Blvd., 19th FloorLos Angeles 90017; frandzel.com

26 / 2616 / 5

NA creditors' rights, commercial litigation, financialservices, equipment leasing, bankruptcy and businessreorganizations, equipment leasing, employment law,bankruptcy

19791 / 2

Los AngelesDebra Gray

Hemal Master(323) 852-1000

Dykema Gossett333 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2100Los Angeles 90071; dykema.com

26 / 3114 / 13

NA bankruptcy, corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20031 / 13

N/ARichard Holdrup

Jeffrey Huron(213) 457-1800

Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley445 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3000Los Angeles 90071; rmkb.com

26 / 2014 / 11

NA professional liability, corporate, entertainment,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

19931 / 9

Redwood CityDarcy Diaz

Stephen Erigero(213) 312-2000

Brutzkus Gubner21650 Oxnard St., Suite 500Woodland Hills 91367;brutzkusgubner.com

26 / 268 / 13

NA bankruptcy, corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate

19832 / 3

Woodland HillsScott Dressler

Steven Gubner(818) 827-9000

Pepper Hamilton350 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90071; pepperlaw.com

26 / 248 / 8

NA financial services, construction, life sciences,bankruptcy, health care, intellectual property,litigation, tax, technology, white-collar crime

20121 / 14

PhiladelphiaJanice Tutaj

Mary Dickson(213) 928-9800

Albert & Mackenzie28216 Dorothy Drive, Suite 200Agoura Hills 91301; albmac.com

26 / 223 / 3

NA workers' compensation 20002 / 10

Agoura HillsAdriana Wendland

Bruce Albert(818) 575-9876

Nemecek & Cole16255 Ventura Blvd., Suite 300Encino 91436; nemecek-cole.com

26 / 26NA / 3

NA professional liability defense, labor and employment,litigation

19841 / 1

Sherman OaksBarbara ColeAmy Jefferson

Jonathan Cole(818) 788-9500

154Theodora Oringher1840 Century Park East, Suite 500Los Angeles 90067; tocounsel.com

25 / 2315 / 11

NA construction, corporate, entertainment, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate, white-collar crime

19912 / 3

Los AngelesMiles Amarino

Todd TheodoraKevin Dorse(310) 557-2009

Hurrell Cantrall300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 1300Los Angeles 90071; hurrellcantrall.com

251 / 251

10 / 101NA appellate practice, environmental, general liability,

governmental entity liability, product liability, toxictort

20021 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Thomas Hurrell(213) 426-2000

Sklar Kirsh1880 Century Park East, Suite 300Los Angeles 90067; sklarkirsh.com

25 / 1810 / 10

16 / 102.82 / 1.52

corporate, entertainment, litigation, M&A, real estate 20133 / 4

Los AngelesEmily Lichtman

Jeffrey SklarAndrew Kirsh(310) 845-6416





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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Bradley & Gmelich700 N. Brand Blvd., 10th FloorGlendale 91203; bglawyers.com

25 / 239 / 9

NA civil litigation defense, business litigation andtransactions, security guard litigation, securitycompany licensing, employment law, health andfitness clubs, insurance defense, corporate

20001 / 1

GlendaleCheryl Davis

Barry Bradley(818) 243-5200

Lee Hong Degerman Kang & Waimey660 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2300Los Angeles 90017; lhlaw.com

251 / 251

81 / 81NA maritime, financial, distribution, corporate,

intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation19911 / 5

Los AngelesNA

Andrew Lee(213) 623-2221

Hemar Rousso & Heald15910 Ventura Blvd., 12th FloorEncino 91436; hrhlaw.com

25 / 255 / 5

NA commercial collection litigation, bankruptcy, litigation 19761 / 1

EncinoMarty Rousso

Daniel Heald(818) 501-3800

Capstone Law1875 Century Park East, Suite 1000Los Angeles 90067; capstonelawyers.com

251 / 3141 / 6

NA consumer rights, automotive defect, securities fraud,class action, labor and employment

20121 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Rebecca Labat(310) 556-4811

161Kinsella Weitzman Iser Kump & Aldisert808 Wilshire Blvd., Third FloorSanta Monica 90401; kwikalaw.com

24 / 2319 / 16

NA entertainment, intellectual property, litigation 20061 / 1

Santa MonicaKim Lahs

Lawrence Iser(310) 566-9800

Hooper Lundy & Bookman1875 Century Park East, Suite 1600Los Angeles 90067; health-law.com

24 / 3517 / 21

59 / 58NA

health care 19871 / 5

Los AngelesSusan Nakashima

Robert Lundy(310) 551-8111

163Zuber Lawler & Del Duca350 S. Grand Ave.Los Angeles 90017; zuberlaw.com

23 / 2512 / 13

NA financial, corporate, environmental, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, M&A, real estate, tax, technology, venturecapital, white-collar crime

20031 / 4

Los AngelesNA

Tom Zuber(213) 596-5620

Morris Yorn Barnes Levine KrintzmanRubenstein Kohner & Gellman2000 Avenue of the Stars, Third FloorLos Angeles 90067; morrisyorn.com

231 / 23111 / 11

NA entertainment 19951 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Kevin Yorn(310) 319-3900

Larson O'Brien555 S. Flower St., Suite 4400Los Angeles 90071; larsonobrienlaw.com

23 / 238 / 6

NA entertainment, environmental, intellectual property,labor and employment, litigation, real estate, white-collar crime

20161 / 3

Los AngelesNA

Paul Rigali(213) 436-4888

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan2029 Century Park East, Suite 1600Los Angeles 90067; stroock.com

231 / 271

71 / 81NA class action/financial services, M&A, entertainment,

real estate, corporate, litigation19751 / 5

New YorkDiane Cohen

Julia Strickland(310) 556-5800

Clark & Trevithick800 Wilshire Blvd., 12th FloorLos Angeles 90017; clarktrev.com

231 / 261

NA / 141NA commercial, corporate, elder law, estate planning,

litigation, labor and employment, real estate, tax19771 / 1

Los AngelesVivian Jasper

Alexander McGilvrayJr.(213) 629-5700

168Levene Neale Bender Yoo & Brill10250 Constellation Blvd., Suite 1700Los Angeles 90067; lnbyb.com

22 / 2318 / 21

NA insolvency, commercial litigation, assignments for thebenefit of creditors, bankruptcy

19953 / 3

Los AngelesNA

Ron BenderDavid Neale(310) 229-1234

Foley & Mansfield300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2800Los Angeles 90071; foleymansfield.com

22 / 2212 / 10

NA toxic/mass tort, product liability, corporate,environmental, labor and employment, litigation, realestate

19891 / 16

MinneapolisMona Nore

Keith Ameele(213) 283-2100

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth100 Wilshire Blvd., Fourth FloorSanta Monica 90401; sycr.com

22 / 2212 / 10

NA bankruptcy, corporate, intellectual property, litigation,M&A, technology, venture capital

20121 / 10

Newport BeachRobin Gerard

Executive Committee(424) 214-7000

Ballard Spahr2029 Century Park East, Suite 800Los Angeles 90067; ballardspahr.com

22 / 227 / 8

NA / 353NA / 0.64

energy, employee benefits, bankruptcy,entertainment, litigation, M&A, real estate

20071 / 15

PhiladelphiaMark Stewart

Brian Huben(424) 204-4400

Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost6300 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1700Los Angeles 90048; f3law.com

22 / 211

7 / 81NA education, corporate, labor and employment,

litigation20061 / 6

Los AngelesChris Knight

Angela Gordon(323) 330-6300




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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

ADLI Law Group444 S. Flower St., Suite 3100Los Angeles 90071 ; adlilaw.com

22 / 192 / 2

NA / $70NA / $0.75

corporate, entertainment, environmental, health care,intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation

20101 / 1

Los AngelesAnabel Rodriguez

Dariush Adli(213) 626-6546

174Hahn & Hahn301 E. Colorado Blvd., Ninth FloorPasadena 91101; hahnlawyers.com

21 / 2115 / 15

NA family law, trusts and estates, business, corporate,environmental, labor and employment, litigation,M&A, real estate, tax

18991 / 1

PasadenaLorna Vartanian

Karl Swaidan(626) 796-9123

McKool Smith Hennigan300 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2900Los Angeles 90071; mckoolsmith.com

211 / 271

141 / 181NA complex commercial litigation, intellectual property

litigation20111 / 7

Los AngelesNA

J. Michael Hennigan(213) 694-1200

Feinberg Mindel Brandt & Klein12424 Wilshire Blvd., Ninth FloorLos Angeles 90025; fmbklaw.com

21 / 2011 / 12

NA family law, probate and trust litigation, estateplanning, civil litigation

19961 / 1

Los AngelesKyle Kepcke

Steven Mindel(310) 447-8675

Daniels Fine Israel Schonbuch &Lebovits1801 Century Park East, Ninth FloorLos Angeles 90067; dfis-law.com

211 / 251

101 / 111NA insurance, corporate, environmental, real estate 1982

1 / 1Los AngelesNA

Paul Fine(310) 556-7900

Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck11755 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2400Los Angeles 90025; kdvlaw.com

211 / 221

91 / 111NA professional liability, insurance coverage, corporate,

intellectual property, labor and employment,litigation, real estate

19891 / 12

Woodbury, N.Y.Kimberlee Hicks

Andrew WaxlerBarry Brodsky(310) 775-6511

Poole & Shaffery25350 Magic Mountain Parkway, SecondFloorSanta Clarita 91355; pooleshaffery.com

21 / 228 / 10

NA business litigation, business transactions, truckingand transportation, product liability, constructionlitigation, real estate, business succession planningand trust administration, corporate

19982 / 5

Santa ClaritaAlicia Stirwalt

John Shaffery(661) 290-2991

Meyer Olson Lowy & Meyers10100 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 1425Los Angeles 90067; molfamlaw.com

21 / 217 / 7

NA family law 20001 / 2

Los AngelesSalli Wright

Lisa Helfend Meyer(310) 277-9747

Shegerian Associates225 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 700Santa Monica 90401; shegerianlaw.com

21 / 111 / 1


Santa MonicaNA

Carney Shegerian(310) 598-1679

182Bloom Hergott Diemer RosenthalLaViolette Feldman Schenkman &Goodman150 S. Rodeo Drive, Third FloorBeverly Hills 90212; N/A

201 / 201

141 / 141NA entertainment 1971

1 / 1Beverly HillsNA

Jacob Bloom(310) 859-6800

Anderson McPharlin & Conners707 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 4000Los Angeles 90017; amclaw.com

201 / 251

12 / 161NA malpractice defense, surety construction, coverage,

title litigation, casualty, labor and employment,litigation

19471 / 2

Los AngelesLynette Harris

Eric Schneider(213) 688-0080

Myman Greenspan Fox RosenbergMobasser Younger & Light11601 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2200Los Angeles 90025;mymangreenspan.com

20 / 2012 / 12

NA entertainment, intellectual property 19781 / NA

Los AngelesNA

Eric GreenspanRobert Myman(310) 231-0800

Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae6420 Wilshire Blvd., 17th FloorLos Angeles 90048; earlysullivan.com

20 / 1911 / 11

NA title insurance, entertainment, intellectual property,labor and employment, litigation, real estate

20101 / 6

Los AngelesDeborah Dial-Barr

Eric Early(323) 301-4660

King Holmes Paterno & Soriano1900 Avenue of the StarsLos Angeles 90067; khpslaw.com

20 / 229 / 11

NA corporate, entertainment, intellectual property,litigation, M&A, real estate

19821 / 2

Los AngelesJean Jewell

Howard King(310) 282-8989

Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt15760 Ventura Blvd., 18th FloorEncino 91436; brgslaw.com

201 / 2371 / 8

NA employer-side labor and employment law and relatedlitigation

19861 / 2

EncinoMarlene Aposian

Richard Rosenberg(818) 508-3700

Parris Law Firm43364 10th St. WestLancaster 93534; parrislawyers.com

20 / 184 / 4

NA class action, personal injury plaintiff, environmental,labor and employment, litigation

19851 / 2

LancasterNA

R. Rex Parris(661) 949-2595





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• address

• website


• partners

(current/2018)


• profits/partner

(2018 / 2017)

($ in millions)



in L.A.

• no. offices

(L.A./total)




• phone

Hanna Brophy MacLean McAleer &Jensen606 S. Olive St., Suite 1020Los Angeles 90014; hannabrophy.com

201 / 221

31 / 51NA workers' compensation 1954

2 / 15N/ANA

Todd Ewing(213) 943-4800

Lawrence Beach Allen & Choi100 W. Broadway, Suite 1200Glendale 91210; lawrencebeach.com

20 / 20NA

NA public entity defense, police misconduct, jaillitigation, employment, general liability, class-actionlawsuits, labor and employment, litigation

19921 / 2

GlendaleDavid Lawrence

Paul Beach(818) 545-1925

LKP Global Law1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 480Los Angeles 90067; lkpgl.com

201 / 20NA

NA corporate, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A, technology, venturecapital

20101 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Kevin Leung(424) 239-1890

192Greines Martin Stein & Richland5900 Wilshire Blvd., 12th FloorLos Angeles 90036; gmsr.com

19 / 1513 / 10

NA appellate law 19831 / 2

Los AngelesEric Foster

Timothy Coates(310) 859-7811

Clinton & Clinton100 Oceangate, Suite 1400Long Beach 90802; clintonlaw.com

19 / 237 / 7

NA litigation, construction defect, labor and employment,environmental, workers' compensation, liability

19954 / 16

Long BeachDavid Clinton

David Clinton(562) 216-5000

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton9720 Wilshire Blvd., PenthouseBeverly Hills 90212;kilpatricktownsend.com

19 / 177 / 7

NA insurance recovery, cybersecurity, corporate,entertainment, intellectual property, litigation,technology, white-collar crime

19991 / 20

AtlantaSteve Waldrop

Larry McFarland(310) 248-3830




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LaFollette Johnson DeHaas Fesler &Ames865 S. Figueroa St., Suite 3200Los Angeles 90017; ljdfa.com

191 / 191

61 / 51NA medical malpractice, insurance defense, health care,

labor and employment, litigation19651 / 5

Los AngelesNA

Christopher Wend(213) 426-3600

196Hunt Ortmann301 N. Lake Ave., Seventh FloorPasadena 91101; huntortmann.com

18 / 208 / 8

NA construction, insurance, corporate, labor andemployment, litigation, real estate

19901 / 1

PasadenaBarbara Gamboa

Omel Nieves(626) 440-5200

Aleshire & Wynder2361 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 475El Segundo 90245; awattorneys.com

181 / 221

61 / 61NA representation of public entities, environmental, real

estate, labor and employment20031 / 4

El SegundoTerry Vickrey

Christine Carson(310) 527-6660

Steptoe & Johnson633 W. 5th St., Suite 1900Los Angeles 90071; steptoe.com

18 / 195 / 5

382 / 3691.02 / 0.98

product liability, toxic tort litigation, corporate,environmental, intellectual property, labor andemployment, litigation, M&A

19971 / 9

Washington, D.C.Lesley Reisinger-Green

Jason LevinRobyn Crowther(213) 439-9400

Wasser Cooperman & Mandles PC2049 Century Park East, Suite 800Los Angeles 90067; wcmfamilylaw.com

18 / 18NA

NA family law 19841 / 1

Los AngelesNA

Dennis Wasser(310) 277-7117

200LeClairRyan725 S. Figueroa St., Suite 350Los Angeles 90017; leclairryan.com

17 / 229 / 11

NA personal injury defense, consumer warranty defense,construction, appellate, corporate, entertainment,intellectual property, labor and employment

19881 / 25

Richmond, Va.Kathryn Nguyen

Paul Burleigh(213) 488-0503




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