"Ranking the Top Biglaw Firms in NYC, Texas, and Diversity for 2023-2024"
Vault's regional rankings have revealed the top 10 most prestigious Biglaw firms in New York City, based on votes from associates. The list includes Cravath, Swaine & Moore; Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; Davis Polk & Wardwell; Skadden; Sullivan & Cromwell; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Latham & Watkins; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; Kirkland & Ellis; and Debevoise & Plimpton. These firms are known for their high compensation and have set the stage for salaries and bonuses in the legal profession. Milbank, a leader in raising associate salaries and bonuses, ranked 15th.