The National Law Journal has released its 2010 “Hot List” of midsize law firms in the U.S. The list contains “20 law firms that have thrived amid the downturn … that experienced a string of successes and that showed innovative ways to run their operations despite the economy.” The journal defines a midsized firm as having between 50 and 150 attorneys.
And the winners are:
Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago
Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider, Hartford, Conn.
Bowman and Brooke, Minneapolis
BuckleySandler, Washington, D.C.
Carter Ledyard & Milburn, New York
Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, Del.
Dow Lohnes, Washington, D.C.
Farella Braun + Martel, San Francisco
Goldberg Segalla
Hollingsworth, Washington, D.C.
Kaufman & Canoles, Hampton, Va.
Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans
McKool Smith
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles
Oblon Spivak McClelland Maier & Neustadt, Alexandria, Va.
Pierce Atwood, Portland, Maine
Porter Hedges, Houston Shartsis Friese, San Francisco
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, Milwaukee
Zuckerman Spaeder, Washington, D.C.
