Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, Troutman Pepper Locke has approximately 1,595 attorneys across 18 offices and traces its history to 2020.
First-year comp
$255,000+
Reported first-year compensation
Summer associates
120
Reporting year not confirmed; Offer rate not reported
Partnership track
8 years
Reported path to partnership
Vault 100
#72
Overall firm rank
Troutman Pepper Locke advises clients in energy, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate. Its services span transactions, litigation, and government regulation, with additional capabilities in privacy, cybersecurity, construction, and bankruptcy and restructuring. These areas create several connections between industry knowledge and legal discipline.
The firm's insurance practice includes regulatory, transactional, and litigation work, as well as insurtech and cyber insurance. Its government-facing services include regulatory investigations, state attorneys general matters, lobbying, and public affairs. Through its Strategies offering, it also assists clients with public policy and government relations.
The firm identifies additional programs such as SEED for startup and early-stage businesses and Emerge for discovery and data management. For students, these services show a platform addressing both substantive legal problems and the practical demands of delivering advice, managing information, and supporting businesses at different stages of development.
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| Practice | Market | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
Banking & Finance | Massachusetts | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Banking & Finance | Nationwide | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Commercial Litigation | Pennsylvania | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Construction | Pennsylvania | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | Rhode Island | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Corporate / M&A | Virginia: Southern | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Energy / Infrastructure | Georgia | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Environmental | Virginia | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Insurance / Reinsurance | Illinois | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Intellectual Property (General / Trademark) | Virginia: Southern | Chambers Band 1 Reported year: 2026 Ranking source not supplied |
Profits per partner
$1.9M
AmLaw #33