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Top Construction firms in Chicago

The firms combining the deepest construction footprint with a presence in Chicago, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.

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Construction firms in Chicago

These law firms pair a strong public Construction footprint with a recorded presence in Chicago, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring built from public data. The ranking reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's construction work in Chicago.

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1Ashurst Perkins Coie69.6Global1,500–2,500Seattle, London, New York…
2Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani69.2National1,500–2,500San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York…
3Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith65.1National1,500–2,500Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco…
4Clyde & Co64.6Global1,500–2,500London, Manchester, New York…
5Wilson Elser60.8National1,500–2,500New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco…
6Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner60.6Global1,000–1,500London, St. Louis, New York…
7Clark Hill60International1,000–1,500Detroit, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles…
8Seyfarth Shaw55.9International1,000–1,500Chicago, Los Angeles, New York…
9Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer55.1National500–1,000Miami, Orlando, Atlanta…
10Ogletree Deakins51.7Global1,000–1,500Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco…
11Thompson Hine49.9National500–1,000Cleveland, Cincinnati, New York…
12Freeman Mathis & Gary49.3National500–1,000Atlanta, Los Angeles, Philadelphia…
13Kilpatrick48.2International1,000–1,500Atlanta, San Francisco, Winston-Salem…
14Shook Hardy & Bacon48.2National500–1,000Kansas City, Los Angeles, Houston…
15Smith Gambrell Russell46.6International250–500Atlanta, Chicago, New York…
16Amundsen Davis45National250–500Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis…
17Wyatt Tarrant & Combs44.6National250–500Columbus, Cincinnati, Louisville…
18Goldberg Segalla44.4National500–1,000New York, Princeton, Buffalo…
19O'Hagan Meyer43.4National250–500Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco…
20Chartwell Law42.2National250–500New York, Philadelphia, Miami…
21UB Greensfelder39.8National250–500St. Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati…
22Kaufman Dolowich38National250–500New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco…
23Hinckley Allen & Snyder36.5National100–250Boston, Providence, Hartford…
24Manning Gross + Massenburg36.3National250–500Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles…
25Hahn Loeser & Parks36.1National100–250Cleveland, Chicago, San Diego…
26Litchfield Cavo35.8National250–500Chicago, New York, Hartford…
27Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney34.3National100–250Los Angeles, Chicago, New York…
28Hawkins Parnell & Young33National100–250Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco…
29Hall & Evans32.3National100–250Denver, Las Vegas, Missoula…
30Much Shelist31.4National100–250Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami
31Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost30.7National100–250Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco…
32Swanson, Martin & Bell30.6National100–250Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City
33Cassiday Schade30.1National100–250Chicago, Indianapolis, Merrillville…
34Foley and Mansfield29.6National100–250Los Angeles, St. Louis, Chicago…
35Butler Weihmuller27.7National100–250Tampa, Charlotte, Miami…
36Kitch Drutchas Wagner27.7National100–250Detroit, Chicago, Lansing…
37Clausen Miller26.7National100–250Chicago, New York, Los Angeles…
38Meagher & Geer26.7National100–250Minneapolis, Chicago, Phoenix…
39Johnson & Bell25.4National50–100Chicago
40HeplerBroom24.8National50–100St. Louis, Chicago, Springfield

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