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Top law firms in Portland

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

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Leading firms in Portland by Index

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

#FirmIndexTierAttorneys mappedStrengths
1 Fisher & Phillips 53 International 500–1,000 Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes, Immigration
2 Perkins Coie 50.6 International 1,000–1,500 Litigation & Disputes, Intellectual Property, Corporate & M&A
3 Buchalter 50.4 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
4 Snell & Wilmer 48.2 International 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A
5 Wood Smith Henning & Berman 47.5 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Construction, Insurance
6 Ballard Spahr 47.1 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A
7 Davis Wright Tremaine 46.4 National 500–1,000 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Intellectual Property
8 Stoel Rives 44.8 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Environmental, Corporate & M&A
9 Chartwell Law 41.3 National 250–500 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Insurance
10 Epstein Becker & Green 40.8 National 250–500 Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Litigation & Disputes
11 Miller Nash Graham & Dunn 39.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Employment & Labor, Corporate & M&A
12 Verrill Dana 39.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Private Client & Estate Planning, Corporate & M&A
13 Foster Garvey 38.5 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Real Estate
14 Pierce Atwood 36.1 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Intellectual Property
15 Bernstein Shur 32.7 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Real Estate, Corporate & M&A
16 Tonkon Torp 31.8 National 100–250 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Private Client & Estate Planning
17 Drummond Woodsum 31.8 National 100–250 Government & Public Sector, Employment & Labor, Litigation & Disputes
18 Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios 28.1 National 50–100 Litigation & Disputes, Corporate & M&A, Energy & Natural Resources
19 Banner & Witcoff 24.4 National 100–250 Intellectual Property, Litigation & Disputes
20 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner 24.2 National 100–250 Intellectual Property

Index measures public footprint and momentum, not quality or prestige. Methodology. Spot an error? Tell us.

Law firms in Portland — common questions

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

Does a presence in Portland mean a large local office?

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

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