2013 NLJ Billing Survey

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1 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved NLJ Billing Survey Source:National Law Journal Category: National Law Journal The National Law Journal's survey of billing rates of the largest U.S. law firms provides the high, low and average rates for partners and associates. Copyright ALM Media Properties, LLC. All rights reserved.

2 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved. 2 Year Firm Name Location Average FTE Attorneys 2013 Adams and Reese New Orleans, LA Partner Partner Billing Rate Billing High Rate Low Partner Billing Rate Avg Associate Billing Rate High Associa te Billing Rate Low Associate Billing Rate Avg Counsel Avg Counsel Low Counsel High NLJ Billing Source Notes 277 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Akerman Senterfitt Miami, FL 502 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld 2013 Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis Washington, Los Angeles, 806 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 187 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Alston & Bird Atlanta, GA 805 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Andrews Kurth Houston, TX 348 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Archer & Greiner Haddonfield, NJ 2013 Arent Fox Washington, 208 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 323 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Arnall Golden Gregory Atlanta, GA 139 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Arnold & Porter Washington, 748 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Arnstein & Lehr Chicago, IL 141 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

3 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Baker & Hostetler Cleveland, OH 810 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Baker & McKenzie Chicago, IL 4004 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Memphis, Tenn Ballard Spahr Philadelphia, 2013 Barnes & Thornburg Indianapolis, IN 2013 Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff Cleveland, OH 587 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 479 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 487 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 150 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Best Best & Krieger Riverside, 175 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Bingham McCutchen Boston, MA 900 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Blank Rome Philadelphia, 471 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Bond, Schoeneck & King Syracuse, 194 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Bowles Rice Charleston, WV 128 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Bracewell & Giuliani Houston, TX 432 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

4 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Bradley Arant Boult Cummings Birmingham, AL 396 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Broad and Cassel Orlando, FL 160 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck Denver, CO 216 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Bryan Cave St. Louis, MO 990 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Buchalter Nemer Los Angeles, 2013 Burr & Forman Birmingham, AL 2013 Butzel Long Bloomfield Hills, MI 2013 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft 134 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 249 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 125 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 435 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Carlton Fields Tampa, FL 276 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Connell Foley Roseland, NJ 121 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Cooley Palo Alto, 632 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Covington & Burling Washington, 738 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

5 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Cox Smith Matthews San Antonio, TX 2013 Cozen O Connor Philadelphia, 2013 Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle 117 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 509 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 322 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Davis Graham & Stubbs Denver, CO 146 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Davis Polk & Wardwell 2013 Debevoise & Plimpton 2013 Dechert 787 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 615 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 803 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Dentons $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, Location and Average FTE Attorneys' data not available due to merger in Dickstein Shapiro Washington, 2013 Dinsmore & Shohl Cincinnati, OH 2013 DLA Piper 2013 Dorsey & Whitney Minneapolis, MN 308 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 422 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 4036 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 517 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

6 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Duane Morris Philadelphia, 613 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Edwards Wildman Palmer Boston, MA 572 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Faegre Baker Daniels Minneapolis, MN 2013 Foley & Lardner Milwaukee, WI 683 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 872 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Foley Hoag Boston, MA 223 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Fox Rothschild Philadelphia, 2013 Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson 490 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 476 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Gardere Wynne Sewell Dallas, TX 223 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Gibbons Newark, NJ 210 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher 2013 Gordon & Rees San Francisco, 2013 Greenberg Traurig 1086 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 457 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 1699 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

7 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Harris Beach Rochester, 2013 Harter Secrest & Emery Rochester, 204 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 136 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Haynes and Boone Dallas, TX 489 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Hogan Lovells Washington, 2280 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Holland & Hart Denver, CO 409 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Holland & Knight Washington, 2013 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn 2013 Hughes Hubbard & Reed 926 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, Detroit, MI 227 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 344 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Husch Blackwell St. Louis, MO 514 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Ice Miller Indianapolis, IN 2013 Irell & Manella Los Angeles, 2013 Jackson Kelly Charleston, WV 301 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 164 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 200 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

8 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Jackson Lewis Los Angeles, 690 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Jackson Walker Dallas, TX 328 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Mitchell Los Angeles, 126 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Jenner & Block Chicago, IL 432 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Jones Day 2013 Jones Walker New Orleans, LA 2013 Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman 2363 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 361 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 365 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Katten Muchin Rosenman Chicago, IL 586 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Kaye Scholer 2013 Kelley Drye & Warren 2013 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton 414 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 298 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, Atlanta, GA 552 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 King & Spalding Atlanta, GA 838 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

9 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Kirkland & Ellis Chicago, IL 1517 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear 2013 Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel Irvine, 268 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 320 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Lane Powell Seattle, WA 172 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Latham & Watkins 2013 Lathrop & Gage Kansas City, MO 2013 Leonard, Street and Deinard Minneapolis, MN 2033 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 286 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 184 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Lewis Roca Rothgerber $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Lindquist & Vennum Minneapolis, MN 2013 Littler Mendelson San Francisco, 181 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 909 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Lowenstein Sandler Roseland, NJ 254 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Los Angeles, 325 $ $ $ National Law Journal, Location and Average FTE Attorneys' data not available due to merger in 2013.

10 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved McCarter & English Newark, NJ 373 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 McDermott Will & Emery Chicago, IL 1024 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter Morristown, NJ 2013 McGuireWoods Richmond, VA 288 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 941 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 McKenna Long & Aldridge Atlanta, GA 509 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Michael Best & Friedrich Milwaukee, WI 2013 Miles & Stockbridge Baltimore, MD 2013 Miller & Martin Chattanooga, TN 2013 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Philadelphia, 198 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 207 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 133 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 1334 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Morris, Manning & Martin Atlanta, GA 142 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Morrison & Foerster San Francisco, 1010 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Nixon Peabody Boston, MA 612 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

11 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Norton Rose Fulbright $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Nutter McClennen & Fish Boston, MA 135 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 O Melveny & Myers Los Angeles, 2013 Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe 2013 Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein San Francisco, 2013 Patton Boggs Washington, 2013 Paul Hastings 2013 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison 738 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 977 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, Charlotte, NC 178 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Pepper Hamilton Philadelphia, 485 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 899 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 803 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 493 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Perkins Coie Seattle, WA 823 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman Washington, 2013 Polsinelli Kansas City, MO 609 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 573 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, Location and Average FTE Attorneys' data not available due to merger in 2013.

12 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Proskauer Rose 2013 Quarles & Brady Milwaukee, WI 2013 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan 2013 Reed Smith Pittsburgh, 2013 Richards, Layton & Finger Wilmington, DE 2013 Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti Morristown, NJ 746 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 413 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 697 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 1468 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 138 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 151 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Robinson & Cole Hartford, CT 209 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Rutan & Tucker Costa Mesa, 2013 Saul Ewing Philadelphia, 2013 Sedgwick San Francisco, 2013 Seward & Kissel 139 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 226 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 347 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 152 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Seyfarth Shaw Chicago, IL 753 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

13 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Los Angeles, 521 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick Toledo, OH 226 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Shutts & Bowen Miami, FL 221 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom 1735 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Snell & Wilmer Phoenix, AZ 422 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Squire Sanders Cleveland, OH 1257 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Stevens & Lee Reading, 167 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Stinson Morrison Hecker Kansas City, MO 280 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Stoel Rives Portland, OR 371 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Strasburger & Price Dallas, TX 208 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Taft, Stettinius & Hollister Cincinnati, OH 303 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Thompson & Knight Dallas, TX 281 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

14 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Thompson Coburn St. Louis, MO 305 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Troutman Sanders Atlanta, GA 575 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Ulmer & Berne Cleveland, OH 2013 Varnum Grand Rapids, MI 2013 Venable Washington, 178 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 134 $ $ $ National Law Journal, 501 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Vinson & Elkins Houston, TX 677 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis 2013 Weil, Gotshal & Manges 2013 White & Case 2013 Wiley Rein Washington, 2013 Williams Mullen Richmond, VA 2013 Willkie Farr & Gallagher Nashville, TN 165 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 1201 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 1900 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 272 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 231 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 540 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal,

15 Copyright 2013 ALM Media properties, LLC. All rights reserved Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr Washington, 961 $ $ $ $ $75.00 $ National Law Journal, 2013 Winston & Strawn Chicago, IL 842 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Wolff & Samson West Orange, NJ 129 $ $ $ $ $ $ National Law Journal, 2013 Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs Louisville, KY 165 $ $ $ National Law Journal,