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Top law firms in Columbus
The firms with the largest mapped presence in Columbus, ranked 0–100 by the Sartori Firm Index.
Leading firms in Columbus by Index
These law firms have the largest mapped presence in Columbus, 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 Columbus office or a claim about local headcount. Use it to see which firms dominate the Columbus market and where momentum points.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taft Stettinius & Hollister | 61.1 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 2 | Squire Patton Boggs | 59.5 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking |
| 3 | Baker & Hostetler | 58.5 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property |
| 4 | Dinsmore | 57.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor |
| 5 | FBT Gibbons | 56.8 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 6 | Dickinson Wright | 54.4 | International | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 7 | Barnes & Thornburg | 51.3 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 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 | Shumaker Loop & Kendrick | 46 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property |
| 13 | Hall Booth Smith | 45.5 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor |
| 14 | Wyatt Tarrant & Combs | 45.1 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 15 | SmithAmundsen | 44 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Transportation |
| 16 | Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale | 43.9 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 17 | Epstein Becker & Green | 40.8 | National | 250–500 | Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Litigation & Disputes |
| 18 | Tucker Ellis | 40.7 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 19 | Reminger | 40.3 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 20 | McNees Wallace & Nurick | 39.3 | National | 100–250 | Real Estate, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes |
| 21 | Roetzel & Andress | 37.6 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Employment & Labor |
| 22 | Dickie McCamey & Chilcote | 37.4 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor |
| 23 | Calfee Halter & Griswold | 37.3 | National | 100–250 | Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes |
| 24 | Hahn Loeser & Parks | 36.6 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Private Client & Estate Planning, Corporate & M&A |
| 25 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson | 32.5 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Tax, Government & Public Sector |
| 26 | Plunkett Cooney | 32.1 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Transportation |
| 27 | Conroy Simberg | 28.3 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor |
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How are the top firms in Columbus 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 Columbus, ranked by their overall Index. It reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's Columbus office.
Does a presence in Columbus mean a large local office?
Not necessarily. The Index records that a firm maps attorneys to the Columbus market on public sources; it does not claim a specific office size. Headcount is shown only as ranges.
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