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Top 25 Startup law firms based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,859 startup law firms headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 14,571 professional contacts across them, including 7,696 with verified work emails and 8,027 with mobile numbers. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers startup 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 6, 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.

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1,859Companies
14,571Contacts tracked
7,696Verified emails
8,027Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest startup law firms based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,859 startup law firms based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 6, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to startup 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.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceSilicon Valley, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026501-1,0001,126 contacts →

“Fenwick is a leading law firm, purpose-built to guide visionary tech and life sciences companies and their investors through every stage of growth, from startups securing their…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
2Indirect evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026501-1,000916 contacts →

“Inspired People.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
3Indirect evidenceRidgeland, MS, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026501-1,000685 contacts →

“With over 400 attorneys in offices in Albuquerque, Ambler (PA), Atlanta, Austin, Baton Rouge, Bethlehem (PA), Birmingham, Boston, Charleston, Dallas, Denver, Gulfport, Huntsville…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
4Indirect evidencePhoenix, AZ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026501-1,000674 contacts →

“Since 1885, Fennemore has provided legal counsel to help clients thrive in a complex, evolving business and legal landscape.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
5Indirect evidenceIrvine, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026501-1,000606 contacts →

“Knobbe Martens protects the ideas that drive innovation and propel our world forward.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
6Indirect evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500428 contacts →

“Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
7Partial evidenceCleveland, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500355 contacts →

“Founded in 1920, Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP is a full-service law firm with offices in Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio; Naples, Fort Myers, Sarasota, Tampa and Orlando, Florida; San…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
8Partial evidenceRoyal Oak, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500307 contacts →

“From our founding above a blacksmith shop in 1869 to the full-service law practice we’ve become in the 156 years since, we have consistently sought to earn each client’s trust by…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
9Partial evidenceHartford, CT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500222 contacts →

“Cantor Colburn LLP is one of the largest intellectual property specialty law firms in the country, providing clients worldwide with the complete range of IP legal services…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
10Partial evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200180 contacts →

“Munck Wilson Mandala is a technology-focused law firm with offices in Dallas, Austin, Houston, Waco, Texas; Los Angeles, California; and South Florida.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
11Partial evidenceCherry Hill, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200173 contacts →

“Flaster Greenberg PC is a full-service, commercial business law firm serving clients across a range of industries in the public, private, government and nonprofit sectors.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
12Partial evidenceDes Moines, IA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200170 contacts →

“Nyemaster Goode, founded in 1918, is one of the most recognized Iowa-based law firms, with offices in Des Moines, Ames, and Cedar Rapids.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
13Partial evidenceAkron, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200163 contacts →

“Brennan Manna Diamond is a full-service entrepreneurial law firm, with a proven track record for creative problem-solving.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
14Partial evidenceNorth Las Vegas, NV, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500131 contacts →

“The Law Firm of Higbee & Associates, established in 2006, handles several areas of law, including intellectual property (primarily copyright) criminal defense, business…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSpokane, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200118 contacts →
Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
16Indirect evidenceConshohocken, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200111 contacts →

“RCCB empowers your ambition.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
17Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200102 contacts →

“Since its founding in 1929, Masuda Funai has focused its practice on successfully representing international and domestic companies entering, operating and expanding in the United…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
18Partial evidenceOakland, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200100 contacts →

“Donahue Fitzgerald provides comprehensive legal services to business and non-profit entities at every stage of their lifecycle from seed, entity formation, and start-up through…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
19Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20094 contacts →

“Rothwell Figg is a forward-thinking, client-focused law firm practicing at the convergence of intellectual property, litigation, and technology.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
20Indirect evidenceWaltham, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20083 contacts →

“Morse focuses exclusively on the core legal services that businesses need to succeed.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
21Partial evidencePalo Alto, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20072 contacts →

“VLP is a business and transactional law firm that delivers top quality, efficient and cost-effective legal services.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
22Indirect evidenceColumbia, SC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20072 contacts →

“At Robinson Gray, our mission is to provide exceptional client service, to promote excellence among attorneys and staff, and to encourage professionalism and inclusion in our…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
23Partial evidenceHackensack, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20068 contacts →

“Winne Banta is one of the oldest, largest and most respected law firms in Northern New Jersey.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
24Indirect evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20066 contacts →

“Bartko LLP is a mid-size firm dedicated to strategic representation of clients in California, nationally and abroad.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
25Partial evidenceRichmond, VA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20065 contacts →

“Founded in 1988, Spotts Fain is a business law firm focused on advising, counseling and representing businesses in transactional and litigation matters.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026

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Startup law firms based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 6, 2026
52.8%Verified-email coverage
55.1%Mobile-number coverage
7.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
7.7%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,600
11-50
207
51-200
35
201-500
8
501-1,000
6

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How recently the business emails on this list were verified

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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 startup 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 “startup 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 startup 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 startup 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, 7,696 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 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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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 startup 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 startup law firms are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,859 startup 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?

Fenwick & West, headquartered in United States, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most startup law firms?

New York leads with 143 headquartered companies, followed by San Francisco (71) and Los Angeles (64).

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 7,696 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,859 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 6, 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.