Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has approximately 2,043 attorneys across 24 offices and traces its history to 1873.
First-year comp
$255,000+
Reported first-year compensation
Summer associates
132
Reporting year not confirmed; 97% reported offer rate
Partnership track
Not reported
No sourced figure yet
Vault 100
#37
Overall firm rank
Morgan Lewis combines litigation, transactional advice, and regulatory services across an international platform. Its published offering includes corporate finance and investment management, business disputes, capital markets, and bankruptcy and restructuring. Industry and regulatory specializations add detail to that broad set of legal disciplines.
The firm's services include aviation, aerospace and defense, banking, consumer financial services, and clean energy. Its government-facing capabilities cover administrative agencies, congressional investigations, foreign investment review, and defense procurement. Technology-related work includes artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, incident response, privacy, and autonomous or connected vehicles.
For students, the service structure shows how a legal career can develop around an industry as well as a conventional practice group. An aviation or financial services client may require a transaction, a regulatory analysis, or representation in a dispute. Morgan Lewis' materials identify those connections while also distinguishing the specialized legal questions involved in each type of engagement.
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| Practice | Market | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
Antitrust | Massachusetts | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Antitrust | Pennsylvania | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Capital Markets / Securities | Nationwide | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Capital Markets / Securities | Pennsylvania | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Commercial Litigation | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | California | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | Nationwide | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | New York | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia & Surrounds | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | Texas | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Profits per partner
$2.3M
AmLaw #11