Leaders of Influence: Most Admired Law Firms To Work For 2022


Los Angeles has long been a national leader when it comes to law firms. some of the most successful and most prominent attorneys and firms in the world are based here. Naturally, some of the top legal talent comes to LA to build their careers. But which firms are the most admired?

This section is dedicated to distinguishing the most admired and best law firms to work for in the LA area. As the legal industry continues to grow, attracting and retaining top talent is a key component to the health and success of a firm. We’ve listed an assortment of particularly outstanding law firms who are consciously working towards creating diverse, positive, and supportive environments to help drive the success of their attorneys.

Methodology: The firms featured in these pages did not pay to be included. Their profiles were drawn from nomination materials submitted to the Los Angeles Business Journal. Those selected for inclusion were reviewed by the editorial department and chosen based on a demonstration of impact made on the profession and LA community as well as programs and initiatives that benefit staff


Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Albright, Yee & Schmit, APC
Baker McKenzie
Butchalter
DTO Law
Dykema Gossett PLLC
Ellis George Cipollone O’Brien Annaguey LLP
Fisher Phillips LLP
Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP
Greenberg Glusker LLP
Hahn & Hahn LLP
Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jenner & Block LLP
K&L Gates LLP
Kaplan Marino
Kaufman Legal Group
Larson LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
Meyers Nave
Miller Barondess, LLP
Mintz
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Nixon Peabody LLP
Norton Rose Fulbright
Olivarez Madruga Law Organization LLP
Raines Feldman
Sanders Roberts LLP
Scali Rasmussen
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sidley Austin LLP
Sklar Kirsh LLP
The Wallace Firm, PC
Willenken LLP
Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP
Yukevich | Cavanaugh