Top BigLaw Firms for Intellectual Property (General / Trademark) in Seattle
Every firm in our directory with a Seattle office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for trademark and IP in Washington, strongest band first. Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP leads with Band 1.
- Ranked firms
- 12
- Band 1 firms
- 1
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
12 ranked firms for trademark and IP in Seattle
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP Vault #24 |
| $255,000+ | Expected early January 2027 |
| 2 | K&L Gates LLP Vault #49 |
| $225,000+ | Expected mid-January 2027 |
| 3 | Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Vault #74 |
| $225,000+ | See the job board |
| 4 | Cooley LLP Vault #22 |
| $255,000+ | Expected November 2026 |
| 5 | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. Vault #34 |
| $225,000+ | Expected mid-January 2027 |
| 6 | Fenwick & West LLP Vault #71 |
| $225,000+ | Nov 1, 2026 |
| 7 | Dorsey & Whitney LLP |
| Not reported | Not announced |
| 8 | Susman Godfrey LLP Vault #19 |
| $240,000+ | Not announced |
| 9 | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Vault #37 |
| $225,000+ | Nov 2, 2026 |
| 10 | Baker & Hostetler LLP Vault #63 |
| $215,000 | Opened Sep 15Deadline Jan 15, 2027 |
| 11 | Cozen O'Connor P.C. Vault #88 |
| $180,000 - $215,000 | Expected January 2027 |
| 12 | Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. |
| Not reported | See the job board |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, Washington 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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