Mississippi Law Firms Rank in Nation's Largest 250

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Philip Thomas

The National Law Journal released its issue ranking the largest 250 law firms in the nation. Overall, the number of lawyers working at the nation’s largest firms decreased by 5,259. This is bad news for everyone in the legal industry. For law students, it's worse than bad.

Firms deferred the start date for 2,784 associates, which was 42% of the would-be starting class.

The nation’s largest law firm is Baker & McKenzie, with 3,949 attorneys.

Firms in the rankings with Mississippi offices, their national rank, total number of attorneys and number in Mississippi are:

             Law Firm               Rank       Total Attorneys     Attorneys in MS

  • Baker Donelson:        73                 562                            71
  • Bradley Arant:           126                363                            21
  • Phelps Dunbar:         156                267                            58
  • Adams and Reese:    161                257                           31
  • Balch & Bingham:      163                252                           38
  • Burr & Forman:          176                233                           6
  • McGlinchey Stafford:  237               176                            11
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