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Top law firms in Denver
The firms with the largest mapped presence in Denver, ranked 0–100 by the Sartori Firm Index.
Leading firms in Denver by Index
These law firms have the largest mapped presence in Denver, 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 Denver office or a claim about local headcount. Use it to see which firms dominate the Denver market and where momentum points.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Strengths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | 68.2 | National | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 2 | Gibson Dunn & Crutcher | 67.3 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 3 | Greenberg Traurig | 63.4 | Global | 2,500–4,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 4 | Taft Stettinius & Hollister | 61.1 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 5 | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner | 60.6 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Real Estate, Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A |
| 6 | Cooley Godward | 60.5 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property |
| 7 | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath | 60.1 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property |
| 8 | Dinsmore | 57.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor |
| 9 | FBT Gibbons | 56.8 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 10 | Wilmer Hale | 56.3 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Securities & Capital Markets |
| 11 | Haynes and Boone | 55.1 | International | 500–1,000 | Finance & Banking, Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property |
| 12 | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton | 54.8 | International | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 13 | Husch Blackwell | 54.7 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Real Estate |
| 14 | Spencer Fane | 54.3 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 15 | Fisher & Phillips | 53 | International | 500–1,000 | Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes, Immigration |
| 16 | Womble Bond Dickinson | 52.7 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Intellectual Property |
| 17 | Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer | 52.6 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 18 | Kutak Rock | 52.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Finance & Banking, Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate |
| 19 | Holland & Hart | 50.9 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Energy & Natural Resources |
| 20 | Stinson Morrison Hecker | 50.8 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 21 | Perkins Coie | 50.6 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 22 | Buchalter | 50.4 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 23 | Quarles & Brady | 50 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor |
| 24 | Fox Rothschild | 49.8 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 25 | Dorsey & Whitney | 48.6 | Global | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property |
| 26 | Shook Hardy & Bacon | 48.6 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Environmental |
| 27 | Polsinelli | 48.3 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Real Estate, Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A |
| 28 | Snell & Wilmer | 48.2 | International | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 29 | Michael Best & Friedrich | 47.5 | National | 250–500 | Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes |
| 30 | Ballard Spahr | 47.1 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 31 | Lathrop GPM | 47.1 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property |
| 32 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | 47 | National | 250–500 | Real Estate, Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes |
| 33 | Venable | 46.9 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 34 | Arnold & Porter | 46.4 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 35 | Fennemore Craig | 46.2 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Private Client & Estate Planning, Real Estate |
| 36 | Foley Hoag | 45.7 | International | 250–500 | Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property, Litigation & Disputes |
| 37 | Armstrong Teasdale | 45.6 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A |
| 38 | Crowell & Moring | 45 | Global | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Government & Public Sector |
| 39 | Vinson & Elkins | 43.2 | Global | 500–1,000 | Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes, Finance & Banking |
| 40 | FisherBroyles | 42.7 | International | 100–250 | Intellectual Property, Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A |
| 41 | Greenspoon Marder | 39.1 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 42 | Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren | 39.1 | National | 100–250 | Corporate & M&A, Employment & Labor, Real Estate |
| 43 | Constangy Brooks Smith | 38.2 | National | 100–250 | Employment & Labor, Compliance & Regulatory, Immigration |
| 44 | Nossaman | 37.8 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Environmental, Real Estate |
| 45 | Wheeler Trigg O'Donnell | 35.6 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor |
| 46 | Jackson Kelly | 35.2 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Corporate & M&A |
| 47 | Hall Estill | 34.8 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Energy & Natural Resources |
| 48 | Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman | 34.3 | National | 100–250 | Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes |
| 49 | Davis Graham & Stubbs | 33.3 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Environmental |
| 50 | Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson | 32.5 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Tax, Government & Public Sector |
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How are the top firms in Denver 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 Denver, ranked by their overall Index. It reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's Denver office.
Does a presence in Denver mean a large local office?
Not necessarily. The Index records that a firm maps attorneys to the Denver market on public sources; it does not claim a specific office size. Headcount is shown only as ranges.
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