Ropes & Gray

Rank #11 Founded 1867

Overview

Ropes & Gray, founded in Boston in 1865, is a multinational law firm with 14 offices across the United States, Asia, and Europe. The firm employs 1,466 attorneys and roughly 1,500 lawyers and professionals, ranks 22nd by size on the NLJ 2025 list, reported $3,416,636,000 in gross revenue for 2024, placed 7th on The American Lawyer's 2025 Am Law 200 and was the 8th highest grossing firm on the 2024 Global 200. Ropes & Gray is best known for its private equity strength and also specializes in healthcare, litigation and other corporate practices, representing corporations and government clients. The firm is regarded as an elite V20 firm with a collaborative, mentorship-focused culture that emphasizes training and collegiality over ego.

Key Statistics

Employees ~1.5k employees
Revenue $3.0B
Locations 14 locations
Years in Operation 158 years

Top 5 Office Locations

Boston, MA New York, NY London, United Kingdom Washington, DC Chicago, IL

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