Top BigLaw Firms for Insurance / Reinsurance in Washington, DC
Every firm in our directory with a Washington, DC office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for insurance in District of Columbia, strongest band first. Covington & Burling LLP leads with Band 1, one of 3 firms in Band 1.
- Ranked firms
- 13
- Band 1 firms
- 3
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
13 ranked firms for insurance in Washington, DC
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Covington & Burling LLP Vault #12 |
| $225,000 | Not announced (last cycle Dec 1, 2025) |
| 2 | Steptoe LLP Vault #79 |
| $225,000+ | Not announced |
| 3 | Blank Rome LLP Vault #91 |
| $210,000 | Not announced |
| 4 | Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP Vault #24 |
| $255,000+ | Expected early January 2027 |
| 5 | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Vault #37 |
| $225,000+ | Nov 2, 2026 |
| 6 | McDermott Will & Schulte LLP Vault #46 |
| $255,000+ | See the job board |
| 7 | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Vault #60 |
| $225,000+ | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 8 | Troutman Pepper Locke LLP Vault #72 |
| $235,000+ | See the job board |
| 9 | Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Vault #93 |
| $225,000+ | See the job board |
| 10 | Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. Vault #77 |
| $225,000+ | Opened Oct 1Deadline Dec 11, 2026 |
| 11 | Haynes and Boone, LLP Vault #81 |
| $225,000 | Not announced |
| 12 | Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Vault #85 |
| $225,000 | Not announced |
| 13 | Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP Vault #98 |
| $225,000 | Not announced |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, District of Columbia tables; Band 1 is the strongest, and a “Highly Regarded” band sits below every “Elite” band. Pay is each firm’s first-year base; summer dates come from each firm’s own page via the BigLaw job board. How rankings work
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