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Top Intellectual Property firms in Charlotte

The firms combining the deepest intellectual property footprint with a presence in Charlotte, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.

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Intellectual Property firms in Charlotte

These law firms pair a strong public Intellectual Property footprint with a recorded presence in Charlotte, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index — a 0–100 measure of scale, reach and hiring built from public data. The ranking reflects public footprint and momentum, not the quality of any firm's intellectual property work in Charlotte.

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1Troutman Pepper Locke65.4International1,500–2,500Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York…
2Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough58.1National1,000–1,500Atlanta, Columbia, Miami…
3K&L Gates57.6Global1,500–2,500Pittsburgh, Melbourne, Washington…
4Seyfarth Shaw55.9International1,000–1,500Chicago, Los Angeles, New York…
5Haynes and Boone55.3International500–1,000Dallas, New York, Houston…
6Maynard Nexsen55National500–1,000Birmingham, Columbia, Huntsville…
7Bradley54.1National500–1,000Birmingham, Nashville, Atlanta…
8Womble Bond Dickinson53.5International1,500–2,500Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Winston-Salem…
9Mayer Brown52.8Global1,500–2,500Chicago, London, New York…
10Katten Muchin Rosenman50.4International500–1,000Chicago, New York, Los Angeles…
11King & Spalding50.4Global1,500–2,500Atlanta, New York, Washington…
12Michael Best & Friedrich49.2National500–1,000Milwaukee, Chicago, Madison…
13Offit Kurman47.3National250–500Washington, New York, Philadelphia…
14Moore & Van Allen47National250–500Charlotte, Charleston, Atlanta…
15Smith Gambrell Russell46.6International250–500Atlanta, Chicago, New York…
16Alston & Bird45.9International1,000–1,500Atlanta, New York, Washington…
17Shumaker Loop & Kendrick45.6National250–500Tampa, Toledo, Sarasota…
18Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein45.3National250–500Charlotte, Raleigh, Atlanta…
19Dechert44.4Global1,000–1,500New York, Philadelphia, London…
20Winstead42.8National250–500Dallas, Austin, Houston…
21Bowman and Brooke33.5National250–500Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Detroit…
22Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor29.4National100–250Wilmington, Charlotte

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