Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz has approximately 655 attorneys across 26 offices. Founded in 1888.
$225,000
Reported first-year compensation
Not reported: Partnership Track, Vault 100.
Openings
1L Summer 2027 · Class of 2029Open
Atlanta, Baltimore, Birmingham, Charleston, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Fort Lauderdale, Jackson, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans, Orlando, Princeton, Raleigh, Winston-Salem
Opens
Opened Nov 1Deadline
Not announced
About Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz
Baker Donelson is a Nashville-based firm with 655 lawyers. The 2026 Am Law 200 ranks it No. 102 by 2025 gross revenue of $558 million, with profits per equity partner of $995,000.
Practice Strength by Market
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Commercial Litigation | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Construction | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Corporate / M&A | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Energy / Infrastructure | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Financial Services Regulation | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Healthcare | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Intellectual Property (General / Trademark) | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Labor & Employment | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Real Estate | Nationwide | Listed practice |
Restructuring / Bankruptcy | Nationwide | Listed practice |
11 reported ranking rows
Rankings
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Size and Standing
- $558M gross revenueSecond Hundred, $558M gross revenue: #102 (opens in a new tab)
- Lawyers in 1 countryGlobal 200, Lawyers in 1 country: #131 (opens in a new tab)
- 655 attorneysNLJ 500, 655 attorneys: #87 (opens in a new tab)