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Top law firms in Cleveland

The firms with the largest mapped presence in Cleveland, ranked 0–100 by the Sartori Firm Index.

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01 The ranking

Leading firms in Cleveland by Index

These law firms have the largest mapped presence in Cleveland, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring, built from public data. The ranking reflects the size and momentum of each firm's overall public footprint, not the quality of its Cleveland office or a claim about local headcount. Use it to see which firms dominate the Cleveland market and where momentum points.

#FirmIndexTierAttorneys mappedStrengths
1 Jones Day 61.3 Global 1,500–2,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking
2 Taft Stettinius & Hollister 61.1 National 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
3 Squire Patton Boggs 59.5 Global 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking
4 Baker & Hostetler 58.5 National 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
5 Dinsmore 57.2 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor
6 Marshall Dennehey 53.2 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Construction
7 Fisher & Phillips 53 International 500–1,000 Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes, Immigration
8 Thompson Hine 49.7 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Employment & Labor
9 Ice Miller 48.5 National 250–500 Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate
10 Benesch 48.2 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
11 Vorys 48.1 International 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Intellectual Property
12 Wyatt Tarrant & Combs 45.1 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A
13 SmithAmundsen 44 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Transportation
14 Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale 43.9 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
15 Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman 42.2 International 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
16 Miller Canfield 41.5 Global 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Employment & Labor
17 Tucker Ellis 40.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A
18 Reminger 40.3 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance
19 Roetzel & Andress 37.6 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Employment & Labor
20 McDonald Hopkins 37.5 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
21 Dickie McCamey & Chilcote 37.4 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor
22 Calfee Halter & Griswold 37.3 National 100–250 Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes
23 Hahn Loeser & Parks 36.6 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Private Client & Estate Planning, Corporate & M&A
24 Burns White 33 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor

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Law firms in Cleveland — common questions

How are the top firms in Cleveland ranked?

Firms are ordered by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 score from public signals (scale, reach, live hiring). This page lists firms with a recorded attorney presence in Cleveland, ranked by their overall Index. It reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's Cleveland office.

Does a presence in Cleveland mean a large local office?

Not necessarily. The Index records that a firm maps attorneys to the Cleveland market on public sources; it does not claim a specific office size. Headcount is shown only as ranges.

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