2026 Most Selective Midsize Law Firms
Elsberg Baker & Maruri PLLC
Elsberg Baker & Maruri is an elite commercial trial, litigation, and arbitration boutique firm based in New York City. The firm’s attorneys include some of the nation’s top trial lawyers and serve as trial counsel in cases across the country...
Susman Godfrey
Since its founding in 1980, Susman Godfrey has established itself as a premier litigation firm. Susman Godfrey has more than 170 partners and associates across four offices—its original Houston location, Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle. The...
Reid Collins & Tsai LLP
Reid Collins & Tsai is a boutique litigation firm with five offices throughout the East Coast and in Texas. With its self-described “risk-taker” mindset, the firm represents clients including corporations, hedge funds, offshore liquidators,...
MoloLamken LLP
In 15 years of existence and with just 50 attorneys, MoloLamken has quickly made a name for itself among the heavy hitters of boutique litigation shops. With offices in three of the country’s major metropolises—New York, Chicago, and Washington,...
Hueston Hennigan LLP
With approximately 90 lawyers in Southern California and New York, Hueston Hennigan is a litigation boutique and one of the go-to trial firms in the country. The firm prides itself in handling high-stakes litigation with an eye toward trial and...
Edelson PC
Battling Bullies Edelson takes an innovative approach to bring relief to clients seeking damages against well-financed, high-profile defendants. The firm was established in the image of its founder, Jay Edelson, whose reputation for “battling...
Wilkinson Stekloff
Wilkinson Stekloff is a leading litigation boutique with offices in Washington, DC and New York City. Since its founding in 2016, the 40-lawyer firm has tried over 20 cases to verdict, stacking up win after win. Small but mighty, the firm...
Harrity & Harrity LLP
THE SCOOP Founded just before the turn of the millennium, Harrity & Harrity LLP is laser-focused on electrical and mechanical patent work. The firm’s motto, “We Patented Quality,” is just the first indicator of its deep expertise in the...
Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
Prestigious DC-based litigation boutique Zuckerman Spaeder’s location in the capital is good for business, namely its primary practice areas of white collar defense, government investigations, complex commercial disputes, and healthcare...
Irell & Manella LLP
A Southern California powerhouse for more than 80 years, Irell & Manella matches or exceeds its multinational peers in salary, prestige, and high-stakes cases, serving clients worldwide from only three locations, in Los Angeles, Newport...