Homegrown law firms in Washington, D.C., continued to have the largest attorney presence in the market, though five of the 10 largest firms by head count are national firms.
Homegrown law firms in Washington, D.C., continued to have the largest attorney presence in the market. However, some national firms have been steadily adding to their D.C. outposts, seeking to take more market share in the region.
Among the 10 largest firms by head count, five were founded or are headquartered in D.C.: Covington & Burling (No. 1), Hogan Lovells (No. 3), Williams & Connolly (No. 4), Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer (No. 5) and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr (No. 10), according to ALM data.