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Top law firms in Detroit

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

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Leading firms in Detroit by Index

These law firms have the largest mapped presence in Detroit, 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 Detroit office or a claim about local headcount. Use it to see which firms dominate the Detroit market and where momentum points.

#FirmIndexTierAttorneys mappedStrengths
1 Taft Stettinius & Hollister 61.1 National 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
2 Clark Hill 59.4 International 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
3 Dinsmore 57.2 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor
4 Dickinson Wright 54.4 International 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A
5 Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer 52.6 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance
6 Foley & Lardner 51 International 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
7 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn 48.9 International 250–500 Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property, Litigation & Disputes
8 Dykema Gossett 47.5 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A
9 ArentFox Schiff 42.8 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A
10 Gunderson Dettmer 41.8 International 250–500 Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking, Technology, Data & Privacy
11 Miller Canfield 41.5 Global 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Employment & Labor
12 Warner Norcross + Judd 40.8 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Employment & Labor
13 Bodman 39.5 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking
14 Varnum 39.4 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
15 Butzel Long 39.2 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Corporate & M&A
16 McDonald Hopkins 37.5 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
17 Dickie McCamey & Chilcote 37.4 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor
18 Kaufman Dolowich Voluck 37 National 250–500 Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes, Insurance
19 Howard & Howard 36.9 International 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Intellectual Property
20 Miller Johnson Snell & Cummiskey 34.9 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Employment & Labor
21 Bowman and Brooke 34.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Construction
22 Foster Swift Collins & Smith 34.6 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Private Client & Estate Planning, Employment & Labor
23 Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman 34.3 National 100–250 Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes
24 Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney 33 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Construction
25 Plunkett Cooney 32.1 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Transportation
26 Foley and Mansfield 28 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Construction
27 Kitch Drutchas Wagner 27.3 National 50–100 Litigation & Disputes, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Transportation
28 Weitz & Luxenberg 26.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Environmental, Bankruptcy & Restructuring
29 Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary 26.6 National 50–100 Transportation, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes
30 Harness Dickey & Pierce 25.2 National 50–100 Intellectual Property, Technology, Data & Privacy, Energy & Natural Resources

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Law firms in Detroit — common questions

How are the top firms in Detroit 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 Detroit, ranked by their overall Index. It reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's Detroit office.

Does a presence in Detroit mean a large local office?

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

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