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Fenwick

Rank #82 Founded 1974

Overview

Founded in Silicon Valley in 1972, Fenwick & West LLP is a California-based law firm known for representing technology and life sciences companies from startups to public firms. Its core practices include corporate work (M&A and IPOs), intellectual property, and other transactional matters, and its client roster has included Meta, Smartsheet, and eBay. The firm has about 453 attorneys (NLJ 500 rank 115), reported $792,744,000 in gross revenue for 2024 (Am Law 200 rank 69), and ranked 82nd on the 2024 Global 200. Fenwick is noted for a culture of continuous innovation and associate rewards, operates multiple offices beyond its California base, and is widely regarded as a go-to firm for high-value tech and life sciences transactions.

Key Statistics

Employees 478 employees
Revenue $750M
Locations 9 locations
Years in Operation 51 years

Top 5 Office Locations

Mountain View, CA New York, NY San Francisco, CA Seattle, WA Santa Monica, CA