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Find the leading law firms and lawyers across the United States using the search functionality above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chambers rankings are built on evidence. We test reputation against real market feedback and recent work, so decision-makers can choose counsel with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our research is independent and rigorous. We speak to the market, analyse what we hear, and publish rankings trusted across the legal profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Rankings cover lawyers and practice groups in all 50 states<\/strong>, Washington, DC and nationwide across more than 1,400 ranking tables.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

This year we have expanded coverage of Artificial Intelligence, including new recognition for transactional and intellectual property specialists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We have also introduced new tables for Asset Management M&A, National Security, and Whistleblower Representation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the Chambers 2026 USA Guide Report for market insights and client perspectives shaping the legal sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Our methodology combines independent interviews, market analysis and detailed assessment of recent work to identify the lawyers and firms leading their markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Learn more about how rankings are decided on our methodology page<\/a> and in this Submission Best Practices webinar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Submissions for the next edition are now open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Law firms seeking recognition can submit through My Account and track deadlines using the research schedule and submission calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our research is built on direct input from the market. Submissions and client feedback both play a critical role in ensuring our rankings reflect real performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research schedule<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Submission calendar<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Practice area definitions<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>New submission practice areas<\/strong><\/a>  | <\/strong>Update: no referees needed<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Meet the research team<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

The Chambers USA team also offers dedicated coverage for midsize and boutique law firms specializing in more local markets as part of our Chambers Spotlight Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Chambers USA sections with new deadlines for 2027<\/a>
A number of submission deadlines have changed for our next research cycle. Discover which practice areas are affected and when the new deadlines are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Submission Areas For Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
The Chambers USA 2027 Guide sees new practice areas open for submissions. Discover which new ranking opportunities are available in the guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Update on Nationwide Sections No Longer Accepting Referees in Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
Discover which sections in the 2027 edition of Chambers USA will no longer be accepting referees and how these sections will be researched and ranked. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Merging Strengths: Ashurst and Perkins Coie Set for Global Impact<\/a>
The pending merger between Ashurst and Perkins Coie is set to dramatically expand both firms\u2019 service offerings and cross-selling opportunities. Learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet the Chambers USA Research Team<\/a>
Learn about the research team behind the Chambers USA Guide and understand which section each of the researcher oversees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

If your practice area isn’t listed, please get in touch with James Haggerty or another member of the team who will be able to direct your query.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find the leading law firms and lawyers across the United States using the search functionality above.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Chambers rankings are built on evidence. We test reputation against real market feedback and recent work, so decision-makers can choose counsel with confidence.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Chambers rankings are built on evidence. We test reputation against real market feedback and recent work, so decision-makers can choose counsel with confidence.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Our research is independent and rigorous. We speak to the market, analyse what we hear, and publish rankings trusted across the legal profession.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Our research is independent and rigorous. We speak to the market, analyse what we hear, and publish rankings trusted across the legal profession.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"Coverage","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"kUtr7","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-kUtr7"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Rankings cover lawyers and practice groups in all 50 states<\/strong>, Washington, DC and nationwide across more than 1,400 ranking tables.<\/strong><\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Rankings cover lawyers and practice groups in all 50 states<\/strong>, Washington, DC and nationwide across more than 1,400 ranking tables.<\/strong><\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"Chambers USA 2026 in numbers","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"8VGxF","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-8VGxF"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-media-list","attrs":{"media-list":"%5B%7B%22image%22:%7B%22alt%22:%22%22,%22title%22:%22icon-firm-rankings-small%22,%22caption%22:%22%22,%22description%22:%22%22,%22id%22:17953,%22link%22:%22https:\/\/wpcms.chambers.com\/icon-firm-rankings-small\/%22,%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/18105958\/icon-firm-rankings-small.png%22,%22sizes%22:%7B%22full%22:%7B%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/18105958\/icon-firm-rankings-small.png%22,%22height%22:100,%22width%22:100,%22orientation%22:%22landscape%22%7D%7D%7D,%22title%22:%2212,237%22,%22content%22:%22ranked%20practice%20groups%22%7D,%7B%22image%22:%7B%22alt%22:%22%22,%22title%22:%22icon-new-research-small%22,%22caption%22:%22%22,%22description%22:%22%22,%22id%22:17959,%22link%22:%22https:\/\/wpcms.chambers.com\/icon-new-research-small\/%22,%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/18110014\/icon-new-research-small.png%22,%22sizes%22:%7B%22full%22:%7B%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/18110014\/icon-new-research-small.png%22,%22height%22:100,%22width%22:100,%22orientation%22:%22landscape%22%7D%7D%7D,%22title%22:%2229,881%22,%22content%22:%22lawyer%20rankings%22,%22buttonName%22:%22%22%7D,%7B%22content%22:%22market%20sources%20consulted%22,%22title%22:%2277,750%22,%22image%22:%7B%22alt%22:%22%22,%22title%22:%22icon-83-document%22,%22caption%22:%22%22,%22description%22:%22%22,%22id%22:13984,%22link%22:%22https:\/\/wpcms-dev.chambers.com\/products\/chambers-insight\/icon-83-document\/%22,%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/15114151\/icon-83-document.png%22,%22sizes%22:%7B%22full%22:%7B%22url%22:%22https:\/\/assets.chambers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/15114151\/icon-83-document.png%22,%22height%22:83,%22width%22:83,%22orientation%22:%22landscape%22%7D%7D%7D%7D%5D","blockId":"WgYSm","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-media-list-WgYSm"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"What\u2019s new in 2026","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"Z1GiU2T","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-Z1GiU2T"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

This year we have expanded coverage of Artificial Intelligence, including new recognition for transactional and intellectual property specialists.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

This year we have expanded coverage of Artificial Intelligence, including new recognition for transactional and intellectual property specialists.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

We have also introduced new tables for Asset Management M&A, National Security, and Whistleblower Representation.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

We have also introduced new tables for Asset Management M&A, National Security, and Whistleblower Representation.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Read the Chambers 2026 USA Guide Report for market insights and client perspectives shaping the legal sector.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Read the Chambers 2026 USA Guide Report for market insights and client perspectives shaping the legal sector.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"How we research","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"Z1cW0uh","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-Z1cW0uh"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Our methodology combines independent interviews, market analysis and detailed assessment of recent work to identify the lawyers and firms leading their markets.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Our methodology combines independent interviews, market analysis and detailed assessment of recent work to identify the lawyers and firms leading their markets.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Learn more about how rankings are decided on our methodology page<\/a> and in this Submission Best Practices webinar.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Learn more about how rankings are decided on our methodology page<\/a> and in this Submission Best Practices webinar.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"Submissions for Chambers USA 2027","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"O88n","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-O88n"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Submissions for the next edition are now open.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Submissions for the next edition are now open.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Law firms seeking recognition can submit through My Account and track deadlines using the research schedule and submission calendar.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Law firms seeking recognition can submit through My Account and track deadlines using the research schedule and submission calendar.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Our research is built on direct input from the market. Submissions and client feedback both play a critical role in ensuring our rankings reflect real performance.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Our research is built on direct input from the market. Submissions and client feedback both play a critical role in ensuring our rankings reflect real performance.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

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Research schedule<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Submission calendar<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Practice area definitions<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>New submission practice areas<\/strong><\/a>  | <\/strong>Update: no referees needed<\/strong><\/a> | <\/strong>Meet the research team<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"Chambers Spotlight","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"260JHf","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-260JHf"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

The Chambers USA team also offers dedicated coverage for midsize and boutique law firms specializing in more local markets as part of our Chambers Spotlight Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

The Chambers USA team also offers dedicated coverage for midsize and boutique law firms specializing in more local markets as part of our Chambers Spotlight Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"lazyblock\/chambers-header","attrs":{"header":"Latest Legal News: Chambers USA","headerLevel":"3","blockId":"1Jx8xh","blockUniqueClass":"lazyblock-chambers-header-1Jx8xh"},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"","innerContent":[]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Chambers USA sections with new deadlines for 2027<\/a>
A number of submission deadlines have changed for our next research cycle. Discover which practice areas are affected and when the new deadlines are.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Chambers USA sections with new deadlines for 2027<\/a>
A number of submission deadlines have changed for our next research cycle. Discover which practice areas are affected and when the new deadlines are.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

New Submission Areas For Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
The Chambers USA 2027 Guide sees new practice areas open for submissions. Discover which new ranking opportunities are available in the guide.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

New Submission Areas For Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
The Chambers USA 2027 Guide sees new practice areas open for submissions. Discover which new ranking opportunities are available in the guide.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Update on Nationwide Sections No Longer Accepting Referees in Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
Discover which sections in the 2027 edition of Chambers USA will no longer be accepting referees and how these sections will be researched and ranked. <\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Update on Nationwide Sections No Longer Accepting Referees in Chambers USA 2027<\/a>
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Merging Strengths: Ashurst and Perkins Coie Set for Global Impact<\/a>
The pending merger between Ashurst and Perkins Coie is set to dramatically expand both firms\u2019 service offerings and cross-selling opportunities. Learn more.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Merging Strengths: Ashurst and Perkins Coie Set for Global Impact<\/a>
The pending merger between Ashurst and Perkins Coie is set to dramatically expand both firms\u2019 service offerings and cross-selling opportunities. Learn more.<\/p>\n"]},{"blockName":null,"attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\n","innerContent":["\n\n"]},{"blockName":"core\/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n

Meet the Chambers USA Research Team<\/a>
Learn about the research team behind the Chambers USA Guide and understand which section each of the researcher oversees.<\/p>\n","innerContent":["\n

Meet the Chambers USA Research Team<\/a>
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