List of largest United States–based law firms by profits per partner

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This is a list of American law firms by profits per equity partner (PPEP, sometimes reported as profits per partner or PPP). The list details the profit per equity partner figures of law firms by gross revenue; however, law firms with higher PPEP may not appear on this list if they were not included in the Global 100 by revenue. [1]

RankFirmHeadquarters2024 PPEPEquity partners
1 Kirkland & Ellis Chicago $9,253,000573
2 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz New York City $9,036,00086
3 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Los Angeles $8,643,000178
4 Davis Polk & Wardwell New York City$7,800,000182
5 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett New York City$7,664,000204
6 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison New York City$7,541,000198
7 Gibson Dunn Los Angeles$7,175,000286
8 Latham & Watkins Los Angeles$7,135,000553
9 Cravath, Swaine & Moore New York City$6,850,00090
10 Milbank New York City$6,812,000170
11 Sullivan & Cromwell New York City$6,740,000178
12 Paul Hastings $6,715,000170
13 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom New York City$6,049,000343
14 King & Spalding Atlanta $5,932,000198
15 Weil, Gotshal & Manges New York City$5,371,000173
16 Debevoise & Plimpton New York City$5,336,000151
17 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton New York City$5,223,000191
18 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson New York City$5,184,000109
19 Sidley Austin Chicago$5,157,000279
20 Ropes & Gray Boston $4,989,000298


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References

  1. "American Lawyer Magazine, AmLaw 100 2025"