Last Thursday, I blogged the Law Firm Corporate Tax Rankings developed by Chambers as part of its ranking of the top U.S. law firms by various specialities. The rankings are based on over 14,000 one-hour interviews with lawyers and clients (greater weight is given to the views of clients). Here are the top Top 18 law firms in the area of Tax: Controversy, grouped in four bands, with the city or cities in which the firm’s major tax controversy practice is located in parentheses):
Band #1:
- Baker & McKenzie (Chicago, Palo Alto, Washington, D.C.)
- Mayer Brown (Chicago, Washington, D.C.)
- McKee Nelson (Washington, D.C.)
- Miller & Chevalier (Washington, D.C.)
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (New York, Washington, D.C.)
Band #2:
- Fulbright & Jaworski (Houston, New York)
- McDermott Will & Emery (Chicago, Washington, D.C.)
Band #3:
- Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin (Atlanta, Philadelphia)
- Latham & Watkins (Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.)
- Sutherland Asbill & Brennan (Atlanta, Washington, D.C.)
Band #4:
- Alston & Bird (Atlanta, Washington, D.C.)
- Caplin & Drysdale (Washington, D.C.)
- Cooley Godward Kronish (Palo Alto)
- Ivins, Phillips & Barker (Washington, D.C.)
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius (Philadelphia, Washington, D.C.)
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman (New York, Washington, D.C.)
- Roberts & Holland (New York, Washington, D.C.)
- White & Case (New York, Washington, D.C.)
