Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026

Top 25 Ad law firms based in the United States

Name: Ad law firms based in the United States
Creator: RevenueBase
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026 5,740 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 5,740 ad law firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 148,585 professional contacts across them, including 83,434 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers ad law firms headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 21, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 21, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

5,740Companies

148,585Contacts tracked

83,434Verified emails

Explore this list → Free signup · no credit card · 500 free credits

The 25 largest ad law firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 5,740 ad law firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 21, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to ad law firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP And Affiliates	Indirect evidence	New York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,540 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
2	Cooley LLP	Indirect evidence	Palo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,341 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
3	Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP	Partial evidence	San Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,846 contacts →
	Partial evidence “As the only full-service law firm with offices and attorneys in all 50 states, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani delivers maximum value to our clients by combining the resources of a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
4	Perkins Coie	Indirect evidence	Seattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,746 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Perkins Coie has combined with Ashurst to form Ashurst Perkins Coie.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
5	Husch Blackwell	Partial evidence	20+ U.s. Offices, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,539 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Husch Blackwell is a different kind of law firm–structured around our clients’ industries and built on a culture of selfless service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
6	Arnold & Porter	Indirect evidence	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,333 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Arnold & Porter combines sophisticated regulatory, litigation, and transactional capabilities to resolve clients’ most complex issues.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
7	Dechert LLP	Partial evidence	Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,041 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Dechert is the law firm that helps business leaders lead.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
8	Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough	Partial evidence	Columbia, SC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,012 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1897, Nelson Mullins is an Am Law 100 firm of more than attorneys, policy advisors and professionals with 33 offices in 17 states and Washington, D.C.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
9	Venable LLP	Partial evidence	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,790 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Committed to Your Success – As a law firm of more than 900 professionals, Venable delivers legal services globally in every area of regulatory compliance, government affairs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
10	Vinson & Elkins	Partial evidence	Houston, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,693 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Vinson & Elkins is a law firm of global distinction, working with leading companies on wide-ranging matters in key industries across the economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
11	Ballard Spahr LLP	Partial evidence	Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,682 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ballard Spahr LLP, an Am Law 100 law firm with more than 750 lawyers in 19 U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
12	Crowell & Moring	Partial evidence	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,602 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Crowell & Moring is an international law firm with operations in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
13	Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,495 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Katten is a full-service law firm with nearly 650 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
14	Clark Hill LAW	Indirect evidence	Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,343 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Clark Hill, our value proposition is simple.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
15	Quarles & Brady LLP	Indirect evidence	Milwaukee, WI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,318 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “For over 125 years, Quarles & Brady LLP has provided quality legal services to a wide range of industries on a national stage.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
16	Snell & Wilmer	Partial evidence	Phoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	1,219 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 lawyers practicing in 17 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
17	Jenner & Block	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	1,194 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Jenner & Block, we shape what’s next through experience, vision, and judgment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
18	Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	1,188 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is a U.S-based law firm with offices nationwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
19	Dickinson Wright	Indirect evidence	Detroit, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	1,022 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Dickinson Wright is a growing, full-service firm of experienced, creative, diverse and dedicated legal professionals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
20	Thompson Coburn LLP	Partial evidence	Saint Louis, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	938 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Thompson Coburn is a full-service, values-driven law firm with offices strategically located in Birmingham, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Southern Illinois, St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
21	Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP	Indirect evidence	Washington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	936 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “When your most valuable assets are ideas, innovation, and brand-you need the best.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
22	Saul Ewing LLP	Indirect evidence	Philadelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	916 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Inspired People.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
23	Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck	Partial evidence	Denver, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	902 contacts →
	Partial evidence “For decades, we’ve positioned ourselves at the intersection of law, business and policy to bring a multidisciplinary strategy to every issue.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
24	Fredrikson & Byron, P.A	Partial evidence	Minneapolis, MN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	834 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Fredrikson, we’ve built a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet” by bringing business acumen and entrepreneurial thinking to our work with clients, and by…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026
25	Vorys, Sater, Seymour And Pease LLP	Indirect evidence	Columbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 21, 2026	501-1,000	831 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We have been an innovative and forward-thinking firm since day one.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 21, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: ad law firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names ad law firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of ad law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name ad law firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

Showing 25 of 5,740 ad law firms based in the United States

See the full list, filter by size, metro and specialty, and get verified emails and direct dials for all 83,434 reachable decision-makers.

Free signup · no credit card

View the full list →

Ad law firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 21, 2026

56.2%Verified-email coverage

25.9Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

6.4%Largest-city concentration · New York

Sep 21, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

3,556

11-50

1,561

51-200

444

201-500

106

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 5,740 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among ad law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “ad law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names ad law firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among ad law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 83,434 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 21, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Ad law firms by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names ad law firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many ad law firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 5,740 ad law firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP And Affiliates, headquartered in New York, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most ad law firms?

New York leads with 367 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (196) and Chicago (188).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 83,434 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 5,740 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 21, 2026.

Ready to reach these companies? Verified emails and direct dials for all 5,740 ad law firms based in the United States. Start with a free account, no credit card.

Download this list →

Related lists

Ad law firms by geography

Browse the directory

About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.