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Top 25 Policy defense law firms based in Washington, United States
RevenueBase identified 499 policy defense law firms headquartered in Washington, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 13,778 professional contacts across them, including 8,514 with verified work emails. Across the United States, Washington is the largest hub for this category.
This list covers policy defense law firms headquartered in Washington, 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 29, 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.
The 25 largest policy defense law firms based in Washington, United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 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 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 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 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 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 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 576 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1983, Wiley is a dominant presence in the nation’s capital.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 328 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Beveridge & Diamond’s 170+ lawyers in 7 U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 292 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Dickstein Shapiro LLP, Market Leading Specialty Firm (SM), is internationally recognized for its work with clients, from start-ups to Fortune 500 corporations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 270 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Kiernan Trebach is a mid-sized law firm with offices throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States – from Maine to Florida.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 267 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hausfeld successfully resolves disputes for its clients, driven by its bold approach and pioneering experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 230 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Keller and Heckman, founded in 1962, has a broad practice in the areas of regulatory law, public policy, and litigation, serving both domestic and international clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 211 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Kellogg Hansen works in complex trial and appellate litigation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 174 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Van Ness Feldman is a nationally recognized mid-sized law firm specializing in the areas of energy, environment, and natural resources law and policy, with offices in Washington…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 166 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Invariant is a bipartisan business advisory firm, providing strategic advice to companies, trade associations, non-profits, and individuals on how to make Washington work for them.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 155 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Zuckerman Spaeder LLP is consistently recognized as a leading national litigation boutique.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 138 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “With offices in Washington, DC, Denver, Colorado, and Austin, Texas, Wilkinson Barker Knauer (WBK) is the nation’s largest stand-alone communications and technology law firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For more than 130 years, Jackson & Campbell has been the law firm to which local, regional, and national businesses, associations, and Washingtonians turn for skilled and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 112 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hollingsworth LLP is among the nation’s leading litigation firms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 101 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Powers Pyles Sutter & Verville PC is a Washington, DC-based law firm that began with a strong focus on healthcare law and healthcare policy and has gradually expanded capabilities…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Monument Advocacy is a bipartisan firm that offers government relations, public affairs, strategic and crisis communications, and digital services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 88 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “How are we different?” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1982, The Ferguson Group has a proud record of success advocating on behalf of local communities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 82 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For more than 30 years, Van Scoyoc Associates (VSA) has been developing and executing tailored government affairs strategies for its clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “HOLTZMAN VOGEL PROTECTS THE HIGHEST PROFILE VOICES IN BUSINESS, POLITICS AND ADVOCACY For 25 years, Holtzman Vogel has represented Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, high net…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Cassidy and Associates, we make Washington work for you.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1977, Reno & Cavanaugh has been a national law firm dedicated to strengthening communities through strategic use of public and private resources.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 73 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “On January 1, 2014, Dow Lohnes merged with Cooley LLP.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
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: policy defense 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 policy defense law firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of policy defense law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name policy defense 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.
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Policy defense law firms based in Washington, United States at a glance
As of Sep 29, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Washington, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Washington, over 499 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 policy defense 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 Washington, United States whose own description of what they do matches “policy defense 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 policy defense 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 policy defense law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Washington 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, 8,514 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 29, 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.
Policy defense law firms by metro in the United States
- Policy defense law firms in New York312
- Policy defense law firms in Chicago206
- Policy defense law firms in Houston187
- Policy defense law firms in Los Angeles172
- Policy defense law firms in Atlanta148
- Policy defense law firms in Dallas142
- Policy defense law firms in Austin125
- Policy defense law firms in Miami106
- Policy defense law firms in Boston104
- Policy defense law firms in San Francisco98
- Policy defense law firms in San Diego95
- Policy defense law firms in Sacramento93
- Policy defense law firms in Tampa89
- Policy defense law firms in Denver83
- Policy defense law firms in Phoenix78
- Policy defense law firms in Philadelphia76
- Policy defense law firms in Seattle67
- Policy defense law firms in Minneapolis66
- Policy defense law firms in Portland66
- Policy defense law firms in Fort Lauderdale65
- Policy defense law firms in New Orleans57
- Policy defense law firms in Birmingham49
- Policy defense law firms in Indianapolis46
- Policy defense law firms in Columbus45
- Policy defense law firms in Coral Gables45
- Policy defense law firms in Oklahoma City45
- Policy defense law firms in Raleigh45
- Policy defense law firms in Irvine44
- Policy defense law firms in San Antonio42
- Policy defense law firms in Las Vegas41
- Policy defense law firms in Tallahassee39
- Policy defense law firms in Columbia36
- Policy defense law firms in Richmond36
- Policy defense law firms in Kansas City35
- Policy defense law firms in Orlando35
- Policy defense law firms in Charleston34
- Policy defense law firms in Nashville34
- Policy defense law firms in Cleveland32
- Policy defense law firms in Jacksonville32
- Policy defense law firms in Salt Lake City32
- Policy defense law firms in Baton Rouge30
- Policy defense law firms in Milwaukee29
- Policy defense law firms in Pittsburgh29
- Policy defense law firms in Alexandria28
- Policy defense law firms in Baltimore28
- Policy defense law firms in Albany27
- Policy defense law firms in Arlington27
- Policy defense law firms in Annapolis26
- Policy defense law firms in Boca Raton26
- Policy defense law firms in West Palm Beach26
- Policy defense law firms in Charlotte25
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 policy defense 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 policy defense law firms are there based in Washington, United States?
RevenueBase identified 499 policy defense law firms headquartered in Washington, 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?
Arnold & Porter, headquartered in Washington, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city in the United States has the most policy defense law firms?
Washington leads the United States with 499 headquartered companies, followed by New York (312) and Chicago (206).
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 8,514 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 499 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 29, 2026.
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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.
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