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These firms were voted strongest in each practice area by associates working in that area at peer firms. Vault's 2025 Rankings are derived from Vault's Annual Associate Survey conducted between January 2024 through March 2024.

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

Kirkland & Ellis

Skadden

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Latham & Watkins

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Simpson Thacher

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Paul, Weiss

Sidley Austin LLP

Milbank

Weil

Ropes & Gray

Gibson Dunn

Cooley

DLA Piper

White & Case

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Jones Day

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Vinson & Elkins

Hogan Lovells

Mayer Brown LLP

Morrison Foerster

O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Antitrust

Appellate Litigation

Banking &amp; Financial Services

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Clean Tech/Renewable Energy

Emerging Companies &amp; Venture Capital

Energy, Oil, &amp; Gas

Environmental Law

General Commercial Litigation

General Corporate Practice

Health Care

Intellectual Property

International

IP Specialty

Labor &amp; Employment

Litigation Specialty

M&amp;A

Media, Entertainment, &amp; Sports

Privacy &amp; Data Security

Private Equity

Products Liability

Project Finance

Real Estate

Securities/Capital Markets

Securities Litigation

White Collar Defense &amp; Internal Investigations

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Best Law Firms by Practice AreaThese firms were voted strongest in each practice area by associates working in that area at peer firms. Vault's 2025 Rankings are derived from Vault's Annual Associate Survey conducted between January 2024 through March 2024.Survey Methodology

Best Law Firms by Practice Area
These firms were voted strongest in each practice area by associates working in that area at peer firms. Vault's 2025 Rankings are derived from Vault's Annual Associate Survey conducted between January 2024 through March 2024.