BOUTIQUE FIRMS The firms listed here are ones which have come to the attention of the CDO; the list is by no means comprehensive. Firms with Offices in California Adler & Colvin SF 13 attorneys; specializes in representing non-profits & tax-exempt orgs Betsy Adler (1981) Erik Dryburgh (1981) Ingrid Mittermaier (1994) Stephanie Petit (1998) www.adlercolvin.com Agility IP Law Palo Alto Wilson Sonsini spin-off; 6 attorneys; IP litigation Monica M. Eno (1992) www.agilityiplaw.com Alcantar & Kahl SF 6 attys; provide regulatory and corporate counsel to private companies engaged in energy matters William Botth (1972) www.a-klaw.com Alexander, Berkey, Williams & Weathers Berkeley Native American law only 7 attorneys Rovianne Leigh (2005) www abwwlaw com Weathers Berkeley Native American law only. 7 attorneys Rovianne Leigh (2005) www.abwwlaw.com AllanLaw Group Malibu, Arcadia 6 attys; litigation, international law and business law x www.allanlawgrouppc.com Andrus Anderson SF 3 attys (all women), plaintiffs firm x www.andrusanderson.com Auer & Hoegger SF 2 alumnae; family law Lisa Auer (2006) Roxanne Hoegger (2002) www.bayfamlaw.com/ Banie & Ishimoto Redwood City 2 attys (both from Santa Clara Law), IP and litigation x www.banishlaw.com Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan Sacto Environmental law; 6 attys Alan B. Lilly (1981) Ryan S. Bezerra (1995) www.bkslawfirm.com Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley San Jose IP, litigation, trusts & estates. 9 lawyers x www.beckross.com
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BOUTIQUE FIRMS
The firms listed here are ones which have come to the attention of the CDO; the list is by no means comprehensive.
Firms with Offices in California
Adler & Colvin SF
13 attorneys; specializes in representing non-profits & tax-exempt orgs
Betsy Adler (1981)Erik Dryburgh (1981)Ingrid Mittermaier (1994)Stephanie Petit (1998) www.adlercolvin.com
Agility IP Law Palo Alto Wilson Sonsini spin-off; 6 attorneys; IP litigation Monica M. Eno (1992) www.agilityiplaw.com
Alcantar & Kahl SF
6 attys; provide regulatory and corporate counsel to private companies engaged in energy matters William Botth (1972) www.a-klaw.com
Alexander, Berkey, Williams & Weathers Berkeley Native American law only 7 attorneys Rovianne Leigh (2005) www abwwlaw comWeathers Berkeley Native American law only. 7 attorneys Rovianne Leigh (2005) www.abwwlaw.com
AllanLaw Group Malibu, Arcadia6 attys; litigation, international law and business law x www.allanlawgrouppc.com
Andrus Anderson SF 3 attys (all women), plaintiffs firm x www.andrusanderson.com
Auer & Hoegger SF 2 alumnae; family lawLisa Auer (2006)Roxanne Hoegger (2002) www.bayfamlaw.com/
Banie & Ishimoto Redwood City2 attys (both from Santa Clara Law), IP and litigation x www.banishlaw.com
Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan Sacto Environmental law; 6 attysAlan B. Lilly (1981)Ryan S. Bezerra (1995) www.bkslawfirm.com
Beck, Ross, Bismonte & Finley San Jose IP, litigation, trusts & estates. 9 lawyers x www.beckross.com
Bier Legal SFCorporate, IP, general commercial transactions x www.bierlegal.com
Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg LA
22 attorneys; civil and white collar criminal litigation Karis Chi (2002) www.birdmarella.com
Black Chang & Hamill SF5 atty firm does mainly IP litigation, plus patent licensing x www.bchllp.com
Blecher & Collins LA Litigation x www.blechercollins.com
Bolt Keenley Berkeley2 Berkeley Law alumni, mostly plaintiffs' work.
Emily Bolt (2007) James Keenley (2007) www.boltkeenley.com
Braun Hagey & Borden Berkeley, SF7 attorneys, mostly litigation. Added former SEC litigator in 8/2011. x www.braunhagey.com
Bridges & Mavrakakis Palo Alto 11 attys; patent litigation & licensing John C. Tsai (2009) www.bridgesmav.com
Brown Eassa & McLeod Oakland & LA 19 attys, defense-side litigation James Mink (2001) www.browneassa.comBrown Eassa & McLeod Oakland & LA 19 attys, defense side litigation James Mink (2001) www.browneassa.com
Brown Church & GeeWalnut Creek & San Jose
4 attys with Biglaw experience, range of services, opened 2011 Katherine Wenger (2002) www.bcglegal.com
Brown Law Group SD, LAEmployment law, real estate & general litigation Kristina Haymes (1999) www.brownlawsd.com
Browne Woods George LA 16 attys; litigation x www.bwgfirm.com
Brune & Richard SF, NYCCommercial litigation; white collar defense x www.bruneandrichard.com
Buckley Sandler LA, NYC, DCMostly financial services; Sandler moved from Skadden in 09 x www.buckleysandler.com
Bursor & FisherNY, FL, Walnut Creek
4 attorneys; plaintiff and defense-side litigation in fields of telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements L. Timothy Fisher (1997) www.bursor.com
Butterick Law Corporation LA
UCLA law grad, does civil litigation and artists' rights; also runs "Typography for Lawyers" web site. x www.buttericklaw.com
Caldwell Leslie LA21 lawyers (all former judicial clerks). Specializes in complex litigation.
Linda M. Burrow (1997)Andrew Esbenshade (1998)Tina Wong (2006)David Zaft (2004) www.caldwell-leslie.com
Cannata, Ching & O'TooleSF & Walnut Creek
7 lawyers; real estate, business, estate planning/probate; prof'l liability Jennifer Lee (2010) www.ccolaw.com
Carle Mackie Power & Ross Santa Rosa 13 attys, broad mix of practices
Willard Carle (1980)John G. Mackie (1973)Richard Power (1970) www.cmprlaw.com
Carr & Ferrell Palo Alto Mainly IP; many attorneys are JD/MBA Kenneth B. Wilson (1987) www.carrferrell.com
Castaneda, Ming & Kojikian LA Business litigation x www.castanedalaw.com
Chapin Fitzgerald Sullivan San DiegoIncludes IP litigator Kenneth Fitzgerald from Latham & Watkins x www.cfslawfirm.com
Christie Parker Hale Pasadena, Newport Beach
IP; about 30 attorneys; all have degrees in science/engineering/tech field G. Warren Bleeker (2000) www.cph.com
Farber & FooteOakland, Sherman Oaks 3 lawyers, mix of practices x www.farberfoote.com
Farmer Brownstein & Jaeger SF 5 attys; litigation, esp. antitrust Charles Jaeger (1989) www.fbj-law.com
Feinberg Day Alberti & Thompson LLP Palo Alto
7 lawyers (6 from DLA Piper, 1 from Mayer Brown); IP litigation. Launched 2/2011; clients include Apple, Adobe Systems and Palm, Inc. x www.feinday.com
Fenton Nelson LA16 lawyers; litigation, compliance, transactions Benjamin Fenton (2005) www.fentonnelson.com
Anthony Glassman (1965) Roger A. Browning (1965) Jane D. Saltsman (1974) Suzanne J. Goulet (1988) www.gbsjlaw.com
Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum Santa Monica Litigation Julie D. Cantor (2000) www.goldmanismail.com
Gonzalez & Leigh SF 2 attys; litigation & criminal defense x www.gonzalezleigh.com
Goodin, MacBride, Squeri, Day & Lamprey SF
13 attorneys; pirmarily public utlity regulation and business litigation.
Robert A. Goodin (1974) Wayne T. Lamprey (1980)Brian Cragg (1978)Anne H. Hartman (1996) www.goodinmacbride.com
Greenan, Peffer, Sallander & Lally San Ramon 14 attorneys
Edward Romero (1990)Robert Seeds (1983) www.gpsllp.com
Greene Radovsky, Maloney Share & Hennigh SF 26 attorneys transactional only
Abrams, James H. (1991)DeMarco, Jennifer (2003)Greene, Richard L. (1963)Knox, Fumi (1998)Novotny, Gregory (2005)Renzas, Rebecca E. (2008)Schlobohm, Dean A. (1978)Siegman, Adam P. (1992)Spector, Sandra M. (2001)Steverango Laird P (1995) www greeneradovsky comShare & Hennigh SF 26 attorneys, transactional only Steverango, Laird P. (1995) www.greeneradovsky.com
Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland LA about 25 attorneys; appellate.
Robin Meadow (1971)Cynthia Tobisman (1998)Tony Brown (2005) www.gmsr.com
Grodsky Olecki Santa Monica
5 lawyers. "Business litigation, with an emphasis on intellectual property, unfair competition, and entertainment litigation." x www.grodsky-olecki.com
Lee Bogdanoff (1985)Michael Tuchin (1990) Matthew Heyn (2003) www.ktbslaw.com
Knowles Collum Beverly Hills Family law; "available 24/7" x www.knowlescollum.com
Kronenberger, Burgoyne SF Five lawyers; specializes in internet law x www.kbinternetlaw.com
Lakin Spears Palo Alto Family Law, Trusts & Estates, Tax Rebeccah Miller (1987) www.lakinspears.com
Landmark Law Group Santa Monica2 attorneys, primarily real estate transactions. x www.landlawgroup.com
Lapidus & Lapidus Beverly Hills 5 attorneys, mix of practice areas x www.lapiduslaw.com
Lavely & Singer LA
Entertainment law powerhouse; only recruits actively from USC and UCLA but says they want to hear from students at other top schools. x www.lavelysinger.com
Lewis & Llewellyn SF2 former Latham lawyers, trial litigators, both plaintiff and defense x www.lewisllewellyn.com
2 attorneys; specializes in IP counseling & strategy. Roxana Yang (1997) www.patentesque.com
Pennington Lawson SF2 women from BigLaw; real estate transactions and employment law x www.penningtonlawson.com
Peretz & Associates SF
3 lawyers; plaintiff side firm specializing in employment, business & contract disputes, landlord-tenant, and elder abuse Michael Burnstein (2006) www.peretzlaw.com
Peter, Rubin & Simon Beverly Hills 9 lawyers; entertainment law x www.prslawyers.com
High end plaintiff's side firm. Specializes in Qui Tam (False Claims John R. Phillips (1969)
Phillips & Cohen SF, DC
Specializes in Qui Tam (False Claims Act) litigation. Prof. Menell's wife, Claire Sylvia, is a partner.
John R. Phillips (1969)Erika A. Kelton (1987)Harry Litman (1986) www.phillipsandcohen.com
Phillips, Erlewine & Given SF, LA
7 lawyers; litigation (including entertainment); some corporate and plaintiffs' work. Cari A. Cohorn (2007) www.phillaw.com
Pillsbury & Levinson SF
10 attys, SF. Specializes in insurance coverage (representing policyholders in claims against insurance companies). Ingrid Leverett (1990) www.pillsburylevinson.com
Pruetz Law Group LLP El Segundo IP and business litigation; 5 attorneys x www.pruetzlaw.com
Raines Feldman Beverly Hills Entertainment law, about 15 lawyers Miles Feldman (1994) www.raineslaw.com
Raj Abhyanker P.C.
Mountain View; Paris, China, India 22 attorneys in US; IP x www.rajpatent.com
Jeffrey Valle (1983)Susan Klein (1984) www.vallemakoff.com
Venture Pacific Law Santa Clara 6 attorneys, IP and Asia practices. x www.vpaclaw.com
Villarreal Hutner & Todd SF4 women attorneys, defense-side employment law firm x www.vhattorneys.com
Virtual Law Partners/VLP Law Group CA/Cyberspace
40 or so attorneys; Silicon-Valley oriented; IP and transactional
Erik Rieger (1996)David Jargiello (1989) www.virtuallawpartners.com
Volker Law Oakland 4 lawyers, environmental x www.volkerlaw.com
Wasser, Cooperman & Carter LA12 attorneys, High profile divorce/family law x x
Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld Oakland42 attys; plaintiff side labor and employment
Lori Aquino (1984)Sandra Rae Benson (?) Blythe Mickelson (1980) David A. Rosenfield (?) Caren P. Sencer (2004) William A. Sokol (1976) Stewart Weinberg (1960) www.unioncounsel.net
Weingarten Brown LA 11 attys; business litigation
Sara Colon (2009)Varty Defterderian (2010)Leslie Eggers (2010) www.wbllp.com
Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin
SF, LA, Sacramento
72 attorneys, result of merger of several firms in 2012; range of practices.
Lawrence Jannuzzi (1987)Anjani Mandavia (1980)Malcolm Weintraub (1954)W. Stephen Wilson (1973)Daniel Zamora (2002) www.weintraub.com
Willenken Wilson Loh & Delgado LA 11 attorneys, litigation x www.willenken.com/
Wise Gleicher Alameda 3 attorneys, broad range of services x wisegleicher.com
WHGC Law Firm
Mountain View, Newport Beach, Taipei & Beijing
IP, plus immigration and international business law. 15 lawyers. x www.whglawfirm.com
Wood & Porter SF 4 attorneys, primarily tax. SF. x www.woodporter.com
Youngman, Ericsson & Low Walnut Creek6 attys; tax, trusts and estates, business and real estate Michael J. Low (1995) www.youngman.com
Ziffren Brittenham et al. LA
22 attorneys; "widely viewed as the most powerful entertainment firm in the country" Clifford Gilbert (1979) xy ( )
Zuber Lawler & Del Duca LA, NY23 attorneys;corporate, litigation; international; IP x www.zuberlaw.com
Firms Outside California
Abrams, Davis, Mason & Long Atlanta Trusts and real estate x www.abramsdavis.com
Adelman & Gettleman Chicago 10 attys; bankruptcy x http://www.ag-ltd.com/
Adduci Mastriani & Schaumberg DC
International trade, intellectual property litigation and customs transactions. 28 lawyers; on 2012 "Litigation boutique" hotlist. x www.adduci.com
Angeli Law Group Portland, OR3 attys, litigation (including crim defense) x www.angelilaw.com
Arenstein & Gallagher Cincinnati Criminal defense x www.ohiocriminallawyers.leadcounsel.com
Arkin Kaplan Rice NYC12 attys, litigation, crim defense, family law x www.arkin-law.com/
Aronson Mayefsky & Sloan NYC High end family law firm 15 lawyers x www amsllp comAronson Mayefsky & Sloan NYC High-end family law firm. 15 lawyers. x www.amsllp.com
Astigarraga Davis Miami
15 lawyers. International, with South America focus. Ranked in "top tier" by US News. x www.astidavis.com
Bachelder Law Firm NYC10-lawyer executive compensation boutique x www.jebachelder.com
Bancroft PLLC DC
15 attorneys, joined 4/2011 by Paul Clement (taking defense of DOMA with him from King & Spalding). Mostly appellate (incl. SCOTUS practice). x www.bancroftassociates.net
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott
Chicago, Denver
65 attorneys; American Lawyer "litigation boutique of the year" 2009 x www.bartlit-beck.com
Bennett Law Office TXSolo, focuses on IP related to the music industry. x www.tbennettlaw.com
Bernabei & Wachtel DC Labor & employment x www.bernabeipllc.com
About 25 lawyers. Very aggressive litigation firm with very conservative style. x www.bickelbrewer.com
Bienstock & Michael NY, NJ 8 attorneys; IP and entertainment x www.musicesq.com
Bondurant Mixson & Elmore Atlanta 32 lawers; litigation x www.bmelaw.com
Boni & ZackBala Cynwyd, PA
Class action boutique specializing in antitrust, consumer protection and copyright law; 4 attorneys x www.bonizack.com
Bortstein Legal NYC 12 lawyers, tech and transactions only x www.blegalgroup.com
Bredhoff & Kaiser DC Pro-union labor boutique; 33 attorneys
Jeffrey R. Freund (1970)Leon Dayan (1989)Erin K. Pitts (2004) www.bredhoff.com
Brooman Buzzell & Garber Berwyn, PA 7 attys, formed 2011, environmental x www.landairwater.com
Brown, Goldstein & Levy 14 attys; appellate, plaintiff x www.browngold.com
Brown Stone Nimeroff PA 5 attorneys; litigation boutique x www.bsnlawyers.com
Bryant Burgher Jaffe & Roberts NYC & DC
Former Biglaw partners; various corporate practices; certified minority-owned x www.bryantllp.com
Buchanan Angeli Altschul & Sullivan Portland, OR 8 attys, employment law x www.baasemploymentlaw.com
Caplin & Drysdale NYC & DC65 attorneys; tax, political law, litigation, white collar crime x www.capdale.com
Cairncross & Hempelmann Seattle, WA 37 lawyers, mix of practices. x www.cairncross.com
Carr MaloneyDC; Maryland; Virginia
Litigation boutique; 25 attorneys; mentioned in Law.com 9/09 x www.carrmaloney.com
Clark Baird Smith Rosemont, IL8 attys; Chicago area, BigLaw spin-off, specializes in employment law. x www.cbslawyers.com
Chaffetz Lindsey NYC
4 Clifford Chance partners opened 5/09; business litigation & int'l arbitration x www.chaffetzlindsey.com
Chaffin Luhana NYC 2 lawyers; plaintiffs' firm x www.chaffinluhana.com
Chemtob, Moss, Forman & Talbert NYC 11 attorneys; high-end family law x www.cmftlaw.com
Chicago Law Partners ChicagoFive attorneys, Chicago biglaw spinoff 5/2010 x www.chicagolawpartners.com
Clearspire DC14 attys; Axiom-style high-end on-demand "firm" x www.clearspire.com
Coffey Burlingtom Miami 17 lawyers, mostly litigation x www.coffeyburlington.com
Cotsirillos Tighe Streiker Poulos Campbell Chicago 4 attys, litigation & white collar defense x www.cotsirilloslaw.com
Cowan, De Baets, Abrahams & Shappard NYC Entertainment, media, digital rights Michael Bracken (1980) www.cdas.com
Hirschfeld Kraemer SF, LA, Nevada 22 attorneys; employment-related work x www.hkemploymentlaw.com
Desmarais LLP NYC 15 lawyers, complex litigation x www.desmaraisllp.com
Diaz Reus Miami, Orlando35 attorneys; offices in S. America, Germany, Shanghai x www.diazreus.com
Dewey Pegno & Kramarsky NYC 11 lawyers; litigation only x www.dpklaw.com
Drohan Lee NYC 13 lawyers; finance, securities, tax x www.dlkny.com
Duggins, Wren, Mann & Romero Austin
Opened 3/2011 with 29 attorneys. Major practice areas will be in energy and public utilities, environmental law, commercial litigation and commercial x www.dwmrlaw.com
Dwyer & Collora Boston 27 attorneys; litigation Daniel J. Cloherty (1993) www.dwyercollora.com
Eimer Stahl Klevorn & SolbergChicago, Houston
Sidley spin-off; 36 attorneys; complex litigation x www.eimerstahl.com
Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady NYC
18 lawyers; litigation, including appellate, plaintiffs class action and civil rights x www.ecbalaw.com
Feinberg Rozen NYC, DC
Preeminent Alternative Dispute Resolution firm (high profile, complex cases) x www.feinbergrozen.com
Fleischman Law Firm NYCLiltigation (mostly finance-related); 4 attys. x www.fleischmanlawfirm.com
Fleming Zulack Williamson Lauderer NYC Litigation-focused x www.fzw.com
Franczek Radelet Chicago Employment, education, benefits law www.franczek.com
Freed Kanner London & Millen Bannockburn, IL P-side antitrust class action; 8 attys x www.fkmlaw.com
10 attys; entertainment; new media, fashion x www.gksd-law.com
Greene EspelMinneapolis, MN 20 attys, litigation x www.greeneespel.com
Greenfield LabbyNew York & Boston
4 attys from YLS, formed 2011, focuses on family law and "crisis management." x www.greenfieldlabby.com
Gregory P Joseph Law Offices NYC16 attys; commercial litigation & international arbitration x www.josephnyc.com
Harmon, Curran, Spielberg + Eisenberg DC 7 attys, public interest x www.harmoncurran.com
Hayes Bostock Cronin MA 6 attys; IP litigation ? www.hbcllc.com
The Health Law consultancy Chicago 2 attorneys x www.hlconsultancy.com
Hegge & Confusione Cherry Hill, NJ 2 attorneys; appellate only x www.heggelaw.com
Helsell Fetterman Seattle 31 attorneys x www.helsell.com
Hilder & Associates, P.C. Houston5 attys; specialize in white collar defense x www.hilderlaw.com
& C DC
Washingotn DC; environmental, redevelopment, insurance coverage. 2 lHill & Kehne LLC DC lawyers. x www.hillkehne.com
Hillis, Clark, Martin & Peterson Seattle38 attys; Business, real estate & land use, litigation. x www.hcmp.com
Hogan Marren Chicago 12 attys, range of practices x www.hmltd.com
Hollingsworth DC Litigation; 70 attorneys x www.hollingsworthllp.com
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg NYC4 attorneys, incl. former NY Distrct Court judge. Formed Feb. 2012. x www.hsgllp.com
Ichter Thomas AtlantaBigLaw spin-off 10/09; litigation "warriors;" 4 attorneys x www.ichterthomas.com
Information Law Group Chicago16 attys; privacy, security, tech, media, advertising W. Scott Blackmer ('81) www.infolawgroup.com
Kachroo Legal Services Boston, DC, NY
Attorney for Madoff whistleblower, was chair of int'l practice @ McCarter & English. 4 attys x www.kachroolegal.com
Kalbian Hagerty
DC, NY, United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan
Based in DC; international practice (strong ties to Middle East); 20 attorneys. x www.kalbianhagerty.com
Kaplan Kirsch Rockwell Denver, DC, NY20 attorneys, specializes in land use/environmental/redevelopment. x www.kaplankirsch.com
Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel DC
About 60 lawyers, mostly appellate work, many former SCOTUS clerks. x www.khhte.com
Kelly IP DC6 attys, focuses on trademark; spin-off from Finnegan x www.kelly-ip.com
Kendall Koenig & Oelsner Denver12 attorneys; transactions only; a "best place to work" x www.kkofirm.com
Kenny NachwalterMiami, TN, TX, DC
23 attorneys; complex business litigation x www knsacs comKenny Nachwalter DC litigation x www.knsacs.com
Kobre & Kim
NY, DC, Miami, London, Hong Kong
about 36 attorneys. Financial, class action defense, whistleblower, investigations, int'l arbitration x www.kobrekim.com
Kozusko, Harris, Vetter WarehDC, NYC, New Haven
15 lawyers. Tax and business advice and estate planning for wealthy families. x www.kozlaw.com
Langer, Grogan & Diver Philadelphia
6 attorneys. Antitrust, complex commercial litigation, plus public interest litigation. Peter E. Leckman (2005) www.langergrogan.com
Lankler & Carragher NY
11 attys; Lawyer from Dickstein Shapiro who represented B. Madoff joined 7/2010 x www.lcattorneys.com
Lanny J. Davis & Associates DC
litigation, crisis/media management,legislative/public policy strategies x www.lannyjdavis.com
Leavens Strand Glover & Adler Chicago 6 attys, media & entertainment x www.lsglegal.com
Levine Lee NY
3 attys , civil litigation, white collar crime & securities enforcement. Formed 2011 by 2 Biglaw partners and a former federal prosecutor. x www.levinelee.com
Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz
Denver, Philadelphia, NY, DC
25 attorneys; Media and entertainment law x www.lskslaw.com
Lewis & Lin Brooklyn TM, copyright, "internet law" x www.ilawco.com
S & NYMacht, Shapiro, Arato & Isserles NY 9 attorneys, litigation. x www.machtshapiro.com
Mandell Menkes Chicago 10 attys, litigaiton & transactions x www.mandellmenkes.com
Maloy Jenkins Parker AtlantaWhite collar criminal defense, including international x www.maloyandjenkins.com
Mason LLP D.C.4 lawyers, consumer class action, founded in 2002 X www.masonlawdc.com
McKeon Meunier Carlin & Curfman Atlanta
IP; five lawyers and two patent agents from Fish & Richardson and Ballard Spahr x www.m2iplaw.com
Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal DC5 attys, public interest, esp. environmental x www.meyerglitz.com
MillCrest Law Radnor, PA 3-attorney corporate law boutique x www.millcrestlaw.com
Miller Shakman & Been Chicago 20 attys, primarily litigation Stephen Bisgeier (1968) www.millershakman.com
Mills Creed & Gowdy Jacksonville, FLAppellate practice; 4 former big-firm lawyers x www.appellate-firm.com
Mills Meyers Swartling Seattle 16 lawyers, mix of practices. x www.mms-seattle.com
Milstein Zhang & Wu Newton, MA
Formed September 2009, five lawyers, including one from Cooley. IP and related services. x www.mzwiplaw.com
Molo Lamken NYC & DC
Steven Molo (white collar crim defense, partner at Shearman & Sterling) & Jeffrey Lamken (Baker Botts' Supreme Court practice) formed firm in 9/09. x www.mololamken.com
Morningstar Law Group Morrisville, NC14 attys, BigLaw spin-off 2012, mostly business transactions, some litigation x www.morningstarlawgroup.com
Morvillo Abramowitz NYC Litigation; about 55 attorneys x www.maglaw.comMorvillo Abramowitz NYC Litigation; about 55 attorneys x www.maglaw.com
Morvillo LLP NYC & DC
Spin-off of Morvillo Abramowitz by several family members. High profile criminal defense. 10 attys x www.morvillolaw.com
Mowrey Meezan Coddington Cloud Atlanta, DC 5 attorneys, environmental & energy x www.m2c2law.com
Murphy & King DC, Boston, NYAbout 40 lawyers. Litigation, IP, Bankruptcy, transactions. x www.hanify.com
Murphy & McGonigleNYC, DC, Richmond (VA)
Specializes in securities law, regulatory enforcement and investigations, and counseling of financial institutions. 36 lawyers x www.murphymcgonigle.com
Newman Ferrara NYC16 attorneys; Real estate transactions and litigation www.nfllp.com
Nijman Franzetti Chicago 3 women lawyers; environmental law x www.nijmanfranzetti.com
Orans Elson Lupert & Brown NYClitigation, including white-collar criminal; 8 attorneys x www.oellaw.com
Outten & GoldenNYC, Chicago, Stamford, CT
Employee-side employment law; 34 attorneys. x www.outtengolden.com
Pacifica International Law Group Seattle
13 attys, incl.six former K & L Gates partners; firm focuses on public and private sector clients in the Pacific Northwest. x www.pacificalawgroup.com
Law Office of Pamela Mann NYC3 attorneys, specializes in representing nonprofits x www.pamelamann.com
Pannone Lopes Devreaux & WestCT, NY, RI, MA & FL 24 attorneys; founded 2006 x www.pldwlaw.comPannone Lopes Devreaux & West & FL 24 attorneys; founded 2006 x www.pldwlaw.com
Pavia & HarcourtNYC, Paris, Milan
Sotomayor's former firm; many European clients x www.pavialaw.com
Pelosi Wolf Effron & Spates NYC5 attorney firm, includes "art law" practice x www.pwes.com
Podhurst Orseck Miami Premier plantiffs' firm, 13 attorneys x www.podhurst.com
Poe & Burton DC 4 attorneys; trials & investigations x www.poeburton.com
Proctor Heyman Wilmington, DL8 attys, specializes in Delaware courts and corporate law x www.proctorheyman.com
Purrington Moody WeilGreensboro, NC & NYC
16 lawyers; investment fund and general transactional practice Cynthia Palmer (1998) www.purringtonmoody.com
Reardon Scanlon Voloda W. Hartford, CTInsurance, appellate, litigation. 3 former Dewey LeBoeuf partners. x www.rsvlaw.com
Reilly Pozner Denver Litigation; 24 attorneys x www.rplaw.com
Roberts & Holland NY, DC 33 attorneys x www.robertsandholland.com
Rooney Rippie Ratnaswamy Chicago 11 attys; energy, infrastructure x www.r3law.com
Rosenberg Martin Greenberg Baltimore About 45 attorneys x www.rosenbergmartin.com
Ross Feller Casey Philadelphia Personal injury; 10 attorneys x www.rossfellercasey.com
Schaff & Young Philadelphia9 attorneys; Workers' compensation defense x www.schaffyoung.com
Schopf & Weiss Chicago 21 attys, litigation only x www.sw.com
Sh Fi h Chi 27 tt b k t h fi hShaw Fishman Chicago 27 attys; bankruptcy x www.shawfishman.com
Sheldon Lobel NYCSix attorneys, specializes in land use and real estate. x www.sheldonlobel.com
Siegel, Teitelbaum and Evans NYC4 attorneys, extremely experienced (2 retired judges). Opened 2/2012. x ww.stellp.com
Simon & Partners NYC, DC 10 attorneys; criminal and civil litigation x www.simonlawyers.com
Smith Currie, & HancockGA, NC, FL, NV, DC
53 attorneys; construction, environmental, government x www.smithcurrie.com
Sondhi Williams NYC 2 attys; "business dispute resolution" x www.sondhiwilliams.com
Sorin Royer Cooper
Princeton, NJ & King of Prussia, PA
Founded 2009, 6 Biglaw attorneys, focus on emerging companies x www.sorinroyercooper.com
Spears & Imes NYC
White collar criminal defense, securities enforcement matters, and complex civil litigation. J. Ellen Blain (2004) www.spearsimes.com
Sperling & Slater Chicago 19 attys, litigation only x www.sperling-law.com
Stein Ray Chicago 11 attys; construction law x www.steinraylaw.com
Sterne Kessler Goldstein & FoxWashington D.C.
H. Keeto Sabharwal, former head of Blank Rome's IP litigation group x www.skgf.com
Stewart and Stewart DC17 lawyers.International trade & government relations x www.stewartlaw.com
Stetler Duffy & Rotert Chicago9 attys; litigation, incl. white collar criminal defense x www.sdrlegal.com
Stillman & Friedman NYCComplex civil and criminal litigation. 13 lawyers. x www.stillmanfriedman.com/
Stone & MagnaniniNYC & Short Hills, NJ 6 lawyers, Boies Schiller spin-off 3/09 x www.stonemagnalaw.com
Talmadge Fitzpatrick Tukwila, WA5 lawyers; appellate and professional responsibility x www.tal-fitzlaw.com
Tannenbaum Weiss Miami2 lawyers; crim defense; land use; local government x www.tannenbaumweiss.com
Telecommunications Law Professionals Washington DC 5 attorneys, Paul Hastings spin-off x www.telecomlawpros.com
Terris Pravlik & Millian DCPublic interest (environmental, civil rights, employment); 10 lawyers x www.tpmlaw.com
Tew Cardenas Miami 20 attorneys; business and government x www.tewlaw.com
Thomas Genshaft Aspen, CO 4 lawyers, does mostly land use. x www.thomasgenshaft.com
Togut Segal & Segal NYC
Bankruptcy boutique, about 20 attorneys; conflicts counsel for Jones Day x www.teamtogutlaw.com
Townsend Lockett & Milfort Atlanta, GA
Three former big firm associates; securing minority-owned business certification. Firm caters to startups and small businesses. D. Tennell Lockett (2001) www.townsendlockett.com
VanNess Feldman DC, Seattle
Now 98 lawyers after merger with Gordon Derr; focuses on Energy & Natural Resources. x www.vnf.comVanNess Feldman DC, Seattle Natural Resources. x www.vnf.com
Vranesh and Raisch Boulder, CO 8 attys, water & environmental law x www.vrlaw.com
Wallace King Domike & Reiskin DC22 lawyers; BigLaw spin-off; cited for diversity. Litigation. x www.wallaceking.com
Ward & Smith Law Firm Longview, TX 6 attys; litigation x www.wsfirm.com
The Webb Law Firm Pittsburgh, PA IP, including trademark & copyright x www.webblaw.com
Wood, Hernacki & Evans Atlanta3 attys, litigation; practice includes plaintiffs/whistleblower suits www.whetriallaw.com
Wilkinson, Barker, Knauer Denver, DCAbout 45 lawyers, specializes in communications law. x www.wbklaw.com
Yetter ColemanHouston & Austin, TX
Litigation only, strong appellate practice. 33 attorneys; on 2012 "Litigation Boutique Hotlist." x www.yetterwarden.com
Young DeNormandie Seattle16 attys; litigation, transactions, "seafood industry"
John Young (1982)Patrick Byrnes (2012) www.youngdenormandie.com
Zeiger, Tigges & Little Columbus, OH"one of the top litigation firms in the midwest"; 12 attorneys x www.litohio.com
Ziontz, Chestnut, Varnell, Berley & Slonim
Seattle, Washington 8 attorneys x www.zcvbs.com
Zuckerman Spaeder
NYC; DC; Baltimore; Tampa, FL; Wilmington, DE 65 attorneys; litigation Laura Neish (2001) www.zuckerman.com
Zwillinger Genetsky DC5 attorneys, BigLaw spin-off, internet-focused. x www.zwillgen.com