Ogletree Deakins Jumps Three Spots on Am Law 100, Now Second Largest Employment Law Firm in Country

ATLANTA – April 27, 2017 – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm has jumped three spots to No. 77 on the 2017 Am Law 100, The American Lawyer magazine’s annual list of the top-grossing law firms. Ogletree Deakins first broke into the Am Law 100 in 2013, when it ranked No. 97 on the list. Based on its positive performance on this year’s list, the firm is now the second largest labor and employment law firm in the United States in terms of gross revenue.

“Ogletree Deakins performed very well financially in 2016 with a 7 percent increase in gross revenue over 2015,” said Matt Keen, Ogletree Deakins’ managing shareholder. “Our continued growth can be directly attributed to the outstanding group of attorneys and staff that we have working hard every day to provide excellent legal work and exceptional client service, while strengthening relationships with our clients and staying true to Ogletree Deakins values.”

The Am Law 100 rankings, which measure gross revenue, revenue per lawyer, profits per partner, and other metrics, highlight Ogletree Deakins’ continued and expansive growth. Within the last year, the firm has added offices in Sacramento, Oklahoma City, and Paris and steadily increased the key financial metrics that are measured by The American Lawyer.

About Ogletree Deakins

Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Premier client service, as outlined in the firm’s Client Pledge, is one of the firm’s top priorities and a cornerstone of its core values. U.S. News – Best Lawyers^® “Best Law Firms” has named Ogletree Deakins a “Law Firm of the Year” for six consecutive years. In 2017, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its “Law Firm of the Year” in the Labor Law – Management category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 800 attorneys located in 52 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to Fortune 50 companies. www.ogletreedeakins.com