Latham & Watkins

Overview

Latham & Watkins LLP, founded in 1934, is a U.S.-born multinational law firm with a broad global footprint. It employs about 3,584 attorneys and over 7,000 total staff across 28 offices in more than 14 countries and was ranked 5th by size in the United States on the NLJ 2025 list. The firm reported roughly $7.0 billion in gross revenue in 2024, placing it second on The American Lawyer's 2025 Am Law 200 and second on the 2024 Global 200 by gross revenue. Known for top-tier corporate, finance and litigation practices among dozens of specialty areas, Latham is distinguished by its elite recruiting, extensive training and support, practitioner autonomy, and status as one of the highest-grossing, most globally integrated law firms.