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Top 25 Trade finance law firms based in Chicago, United States

Name: Trade finance law firms based in Chicago, United States
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026 88 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 88 trade finance law firms headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 18,937 professional contacts across them, including 9,694 with verified work emails. Across the United States, New York is the largest hub for this category (227 companies); Chicago follows with 88.

This list covers trade finance law firms headquartered in Chicago, 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.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 29, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest trade finance law firms based in Chicago, United States

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 88 trade finance law firms based in Chicago, United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 29, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to trade finance 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	Baker Mckenzie	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	10001+	9,815 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
2	Mayer Brown	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1,001-5,000	4,177 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Mayer Brown is a leading international law firm, positioned to represent the world’s major corporations, funds and financial institutions in their most important and complex…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
3	Seyfarth Shaw LLP	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1,001-5,000	2,167 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “High stakes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
4	Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 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 29, 2026
5	Chapman And Cutler LLP	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	201-500	565 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Chapman is a law firm focused on finance.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
6	Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	254 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Formed in Levenfeld Pearlstein provides the sophisticated skills and resources of a big law firm with the personal attention of a small law firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
7	Masuda Funai	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	102 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “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: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
8	Christensen HSU Sipes LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	53 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Christensen Hsu Sipes LLP is a law firm with offices in Chicago, Northwest Indiana, Los Angeles, and Sacramento.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
9	Ginsberg Jacobs LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	47 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ginsberg Jacobs LLC provides business-oriented legal solutions to public and private entities in the areas of real estate, finance, corporate, litigation, tax and tax credits.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
10	Kluever LAW Group, LLC	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	43 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Kluever Law Group, LLC (KLG) is a ten attorney firm boasting a strong record of success representing a core client base of banks, financial institutions, receivers, secured…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
11	Nisen & Elliott, LLC	Indirect evidence	Chicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	35 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
12	Shefsky & Froelich	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	51-200	33 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Shefsky & Froelich Ltd, a Chicago-based full-service law firm, was founded in 1970 by a small group of highly motivated attorneys with extensive experience in complex commercial…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
13	Hogan Marren Babbo & Rose, LTD	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Founded in 1993 by several attorneys previously affiliated with a large Chicago law firm, Hogan Marren, Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
14	Brown, Udell, Pomerantz & Delrahim LTD	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	27 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Brown, Udell, Pomerantz & Delrahim is a commercial law firm dedicated to understanding clients’ legal and business needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
15	Shepard Schwartz & Harris LLP	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As of July 2022, Shepard Schwartz & Harris LLP joined Citrin Cooperman.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
16	Elrod Friedman LLP	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bridging the Gap between Public & Private Sectors In representing public and private sector clients, our attorneys provide unique legal insights and understandings that result in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
17	Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, LLP	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP is a boutique global trade law firm representing importers and exporters facing challenges related to removing cost, risk, and delay in their…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
18	Harris Winick Harris LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	18 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Harris Winick Harris LLP is a boutique commercial law firm formed by a core group of talented attorneys with over 100 years of collective experience representing clients locally…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
19	Noonan & Lieberman	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Noonan & Lieberman is a boutique firm with decades of collective experience in representing financial institutions, real estate investors, and business clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
20	Mccarthy Duffy LLP	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Partial evidence “McCarthy Duffy LLP is a business-focused law firm that has been supporting clients in the Midwest and around the world for over 100 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
21	Valentine Austriaco & Bueschel, P.C	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	16 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Practical, cost-effective, and responsive - we bring decades of experience resolving and litigating disputes, coupled with an understanding of the challenges facing today’s…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
22	Goldstein & Mcclintock Lllp	Strong evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Goldstein & McClintock is a restructuring, finance & corporate law firm with 11 offices across the U.S, comprised of top professionals with decades of experience at some of the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
23	Rock Trade LAW LLC	Partial evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	1-10	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We deliver global trade expertise to minimize costs, facilitate your business, and resolve risks.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
24	Goodsmith Gregg & Unruh LLP	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “GoodSmith Gregg & Unruh LLP was founded in 1996 when three partners at Latham & Watkins decided to launch their own firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 2026
25	Klintworth & Rozenblat LLP	Indirect evidence	Chicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 29, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Klintworth & Rozenblat LLP is a legal services company based out of 19 N GREEN ST, Chicago, Illinois, United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 29, 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: trade finance 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 trade finance law firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of trade finance law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name trade finance 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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Trade finance law firms based in Chicago, United States at a glance

As of Sep 29, 2026

51.2%Verified-email coverage

215.2Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

Sep 29, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 88 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 trade finance 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 Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “trade finance 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 trade finance 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 trade finance law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago 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, 9,694 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.

Trade finance law firms by metro in the United States

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 trade finance 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 trade finance law firms are there based in Chicago, United States?

RevenueBase identified 88 trade finance law firms headquartered in Chicago, 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?

Baker Mckenzie, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city in the United States has the most trade finance law firms?

New York leads the United States with 227 headquartered companies, followed by Chicago (88) and Miami (88).

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 9,694 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 88 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.