For
many
lawyers,
Washington,
DC
is
the
place
to
be
if
they
want
to
do
work
related
to
the
government,
be
it
litigation,
transactional,
or
even
lobbying.
But
which
firms
are
considered
the
best
in
the
nation’s
capital?
Thanks
to
Vault’s
recently
released
regional
rankings,
we
now
know
which
Biglaw
firms
are
dominating
the
legal
scene
in
DC.
This
ranking
is
based
on
votes
tabulated
from
associates
who
were
asked
to
rate
firms
on
a
1
to
10
scale
based
on
their
prestige
within
the
region.
Here
are
the
top
10
most
prestigious
firms
in
Washington,
DC
(you
can
see
the
full
list
from
Vault
by
clicking
here):
-
Covington
&
Burling -
Williams
&
Connolly -
Latham
&
Watkins -
Gibson
Dunn - Skadden
-
Kirkland
&
Ellis -
Hogan
Lovells -
Sidley
Austin - WilmerHale
-
Arnold
&
Porter
Kaye
Scholer
Congrats
to
all
of
the
Biglaw
firms
that
made
the
latest
edition
of
Vault’s
Washington,
DC
rankings.
How
did
your
firm
do
this
time?
Email
us,
text
us
at
(646)
820-8477,
or
tweet
us @atlblog
to
let
us
know
how
you
feel.
2025
Best
Law
Firms
in
Washington,
DC
[Vault]
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