ATLANTA – April 25, 2016 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins), one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm has jumped four spots to No. 80 on the 2016 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.
“2015 was the strongest financial year in the history of the firm,” said Matt Keen, Ogletree Deakins’ managing shareholder. “Our exceptional performance is based on several factors, including domestic and international growth, strengthened relationships with multinational employers, attracting and retaining sought-after lateral talent, and a steadfast commitment to our core principles of exceptional client service and teamwork.”
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 Seattle and Toronto 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 five consecutive years. In 2016, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its “Law Firm of the Year” in the Employment Law – Management category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 750 attorneys located in 49 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.