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Top Healthcare & Life Sciences firms in Boston

The firms combining the deepest healthcare & life sciences footprint with a presence in Boston, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences firms in Boston

These law firms pair a strong public Healthcare & Life Sciences footprint with a recorded presence in Boston, 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 healthcare & life sciences work in Boston.

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1McDermott Will & Schulte62.6Global1,500–2,500New York, Chicago, Washington…
2Covington & Burling61.5Global1,500–2,500Washington, New York, London…
3Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough58.1National1,000–1,500Atlanta, Columbia, Miami…
4Morgan & Morgan57.9National1,000–1,500Orlando, Tampa, Atlanta…
5Sidley Austin56.2Global1,500–2,500New York, Chicago, Washington…
6Holland & Knight55.8Global1,500–2,500Washington, Miami, New York…
7Foley & Lardner52International1,500–2,500Milwaukee, Chicago, Washington…
8Hinshaw & Culbertson51.9National500–1,000Chicago, Miami, New York…
9Ropes & Gray49.5Global1,500–2,500Boston, New York, London…
10Freeman Mathis & Gary49.3National500–1,000Atlanta, Los Angeles, Philadelphia…
11Manatt49.1National500–1,000Los Angeles, New York, Washington…
12Arnold & Porter45.7Global1,000–1,500Washington, New York, San Francisco…
13Nixon Peabody45.7International500–1,000Boston, Washington, New York City…
14Foley Hoag45.6International250–500Boston, New York, Washington…
15Crowell & Moring44.9Global500–1,000Washington, New York, Los Angeles…
16Mintz43.6International500–1,000Boston, New York, Washington…
17O'Hagan Meyer43.4National250–500Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco…
18ArentFox Schiff42.6National500–1,000Washington, New York, Chicago…
19Cipriani & Werner42.6National250–500Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh…
20Barclay Damon41.8National250–500Syracuse, Buffalo, Albany…
21Epstein Becker & Green41National250–500New York, Washington, Newark…
22Arnall Golden Gregory39.2National100–250Atlanta, Washington, Boston
23White and Williams36.2National100–250Philadelphia, New York, Boston…
24Wiggin and Dana35.8National100–250New York, New Haven, Hartford…
25Kiernan Trebach33.4National100–250Washington, New York, Boston…
26Morrison Mahoney30.8National100–250Boston, New York, Hartford…

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