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Top Real Estate firms in San Diego
The firms combining the deepest real estate footprint with a presence in San Diego, ranked by the Sartori Firm Index.
Real Estate firms in San Diego
These law firms pair a strong public Real Estate footprint with a recorded presence in San Diego, 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 real estate work in San Diego.
| # | Firm | Index | Tier | Attorneys mapped | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | 69.2 | National | 1,500–2,500 | San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York… |
| 2 | Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith | 65.1 | National | 1,500–2,500 | Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco… |
| 3 | Latham & Watkins | 61.3 | Global | 4,000+ | New York, London, Washington… |
| 4 | Sheppard | 59 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | Los Angeles, New York, San Diego… |
| 5 | Morrison & Foerster | 57.3 | Global | 1,000–1,500 | San Francisco, New York, Washington… |
| 6 | Dinsmore | 56.4 | National | 500–1,000 | Cincinnati, Columbus, Louisville… |
| 7 | Withersworldwide | 52.9 | Global | 500–1,000 | London, Singapore, New York… |
| 8 | Paul Hastings | 51.8 | Global | 1,500–2,500 | New York, Washington, London… |
| 9 | Buchalter | 50.6 | National | 500–1,000 | Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco… |
| 10 | Quarles | 50.2 | National | 500–1,000 | Milwaukee, Chicago, Phoenix… |
| 11 | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney | 49.7 | National | 500–1,000 | Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Washington… |
| 12 | Snell & Wilmer | 49.5 | International | 500–1,000 | Phoenix, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City… |
| 13 | Manatt | 49.1 | National | 500–1,000 | Los Angeles, New York, Washington… |
| 14 | Pillsbury | 48.2 | Global | 500–1,000 | Washington, New York, San Francisco… |
| 15 | Wood Smith Henning & Berman | 48 | National | 500–1,000 | Los Angeles, New York, Miami… |
| 16 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | 47.7 | National | 250–500 | Denver, Washington, Las Vegas… |
| 17 | Duane Morris | 46.2 | Global | 500–1,000 | Philadelphia, New York, Chicago… |
| 18 | Fennemore | 46.1 | National | 250–500 | Phoenix, Denver, San Francisco… |
| 19 | Stoel Rives | 44.3 | National | 250–500 | Portland, Seattle, Sacramento… |
| 20 | Mintz | 43.6 | International | 500–1,000 | Boston, New York, Washington… |
| 21 | Kelley Drye & Warren | 43.3 | National | 250–500 | New York, Washington, Chicago… |
| 22 | Best Best & Krieger | 41.3 | National | 250–500 | Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento… |
| 23 | AALRR | 40.1 | National | 250–500 | Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento… |
| 24 | Nossaman | 38.1 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington… |
| 25 | Hanson Bridgett | 38 | National | 100–250 | San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento… |
| 26 | Tyson & Mendes | 37.4 | National | 250–500 | Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco… |
| 27 | Procopio | 37.1 | National | 100–250 | San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco… |
| 28 | Allen Matkins | 36.9 | National | 250–500 | Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego… |
| 29 | Hahn Loeser & Parks | 36.1 | National | 100–250 | Cleveland, Chicago, San Diego… |
| 30 | Lydecker | 32.5 | National | 100–250 | Miami, Los Angeles, Orlando… |
| 31 | Manning Kass | 32.1 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York… |
| 32 | Burke, Williams & Sorensen | 32 | National | 100–250 | San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego |
| 33 | Fagen Friedman & Fulfrost | 30.7 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco… |
| 34 | Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth | 30.2 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Francisco… |
| 35 | Cox Castle & Nicholson | 30.1 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego |
| 36 | Glaser Weil | 27.8 | National | 100–250 | Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco |
| 37 | Tressler | 27.2 | National | 100–250 | Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco… |
| 38 | Musick Peeler & Garrett | 27.1 | National | 50–100 | Los Angeles, San Diego, Charlottesville… |
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