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Top law firms in Pittsburgh
The firms with the largest mapped presence in Pittsburgh, ranked 0–100 by the Sartori Firm Index.
Leading firms in Pittsburgh by Index
These law firms have the largest mapped presence in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh office or a claim about local headcount. Use it to see which firms dominate the Pittsburgh 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 | Jones Day | 61.3 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking |
| 3 | Clark Hill | 59.4 | International | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate |
| 4 | K&L Gates | 58.7 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes, Finance & Banking |
| 5 | Morgan Lewis | 58.6 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Finance & Banking |
| 6 | Dinsmore | 57.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Employment & Labor |
| 7 | FBT Gibbons | 56.8 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 8 | Reed Smith | 54.9 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking |
| 9 | Marshall Dennehey | 53.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Construction |
| 10 | McGuireWoods | 50.3 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking |
| 11 | Fox Rothschild | 49.8 | National | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A |
| 12 | Cozen O'Connor | 49.6 | International | 1,000–1,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Real Estate |
| 13 | Blank Rome | 49.6 | International | 1,500–2,500 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Finance & Banking |
| 14 | Vorys | 48.1 | International | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Intellectual Property |
| 15 | Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott | 44.2 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Intellectual Property |
| 16 | Cipriani & Werner | 43.3 | National | 250–500 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Technology, Data & Privacy |
| 17 | Stevens & Lee | 41.3 | National | 100–250 | Corporate & M&A, Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor |
| 18 | Epstein Becker & Green | 40.8 | National | 250–500 | Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Litigation & Disputes |
| 19 | McNees Wallace & Nurick | 39.3 | National | 100–250 | Real Estate, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes |
| 20 | Dickie McCamey & Chilcote | 37.4 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor |
| 21 | Leech Tishman | 36.7 | International | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Healthcare & Life Sciences |
| 22 | Jackson Kelly | 35.2 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Corporate & M&A |
| 23 | Spilman Thomas & Battle | 35.1 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Corporate & M&A |
| 24 | Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel | 33.9 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Family Law, Real Estate |
| 25 | Burns White | 33 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Employment & Labor |
| 26 | Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney | 33 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Construction |
| 27 | Weber Gallagher | 32.4 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 28 | Margolis Edelstein | 31.9 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 29 | Post & Schell | 31.4 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences |
| 30 | Bowles Rice | 31.2 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Energy & Natural Resources, Real Estate |
| 31 | Babst Calland | 29.8 | National | 100–250 | Environmental, Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A |
| 32 | Cohen Seglias | 29 | National | 50–100 | Construction, Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor |
| 33 | Tressler | 28.9 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor |
| 34 | Thomas Thomas & Hafer | 27 | National | 100–250 | Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance |
| 35 | Rawle & Henderson | 26.9 | National | 50–100 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Construction |
| 36 | Bennett Bricklin | 24.4 | National | 50–100 | Litigation & Disputes, Insurance, Employment & Labor |
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How are the top firms in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, ranked by their overall Index. It reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's Pittsburgh office.
Does a presence in Pittsburgh mean a large local office?
Not necessarily. The Index records that a firm maps attorneys to the Pittsburgh market on public sources; it does not claim a specific office size. Headcount is shown only as ranges.
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