BigLaw firms in Orange County, CA
Every firm in our directory with an office in Orange County, CA, best-known first, with first-year pay and where it comes from.
- Firms
- 29
- Offices
- 29
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
29 firms in Orange County, CA
- Vault #4Latham & Watkins LLP
Office here · AmLaw #2
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #8Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Office here · AmLaw #4
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #21Paul Hastings LLP
Office here · AmLaw #22
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #26Jones Day
Office here · AmLaw #15
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #28O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Office here · AmLaw #57
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #37Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Office here · AmLaw #11
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #40Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Office here · AmLaw #34
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #46McDermott Will & Schulte LLP
Office here · AmLaw #16
$255,000+
- Vault #48Holland & Knight LLP
Office here · AmLaw #26
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #49K&L Gates LLP
Office here · AmLaw #48
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #55Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Office here · AmLaw #17
Varies by office
- Vault #63Baker & Hostetler LLP
Office here · AmLaw #59
$215,000
- Vault #65Crowell & Moring LLP
Office here · AmLaw #86
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #66Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Office here · AmLaw #47
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #69Venable LLP
Office here · AmLaw #68
$215,000
Reported to Chambers Associate (Sep 2026)
- Vault #72Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
Office here · AmLaw #33
$235,000+
Announced by the firm (Sep 2026)
- Vault #81Haynes and Boone, LLP
Office here · AmLaw #85
$225,000
Reported to Chambers Associate (Sep 2026)
- Vault #84Fish & Richardson P.C.
Office here
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #86Irell & Manella LLP
Office here
$225,000+
Market base, no firm announcement (as of Sep 2026)
- Vault #99Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Office here · AmLaw #67
$200,000
- Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Office here · AmLaw #99
Pay not published - Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
Office here · AmLaw #74
Up to $166,000
- Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP
Office here · AmLaw #70
Pay not published - Jackson Lewis P.C.
Office here · AmLaw #79
Pay not published - Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Office here · AmLaw #72
Pay not published - Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Office here · AmLaw #77
Pay not published - Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
Office here · AmLaw #93
Pay not published - Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Office here · AmLaw #94
Pay not published - Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Office here · AmLaw #76
Pay not published
Pay shows first-year base; see each firm's profile for sources and dates. How we source data
Pay and cost of living in Orange County, CA
First-year base
$225,000
Median across the firms here
Estimated take-home
$149,302
After federal, state and local income tax, single filer
Same lifestyle in New York
$253,464
What you’d need there; cost-of-living index here is 166 (US average 100)