Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP vs. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. vs. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Category by category. Sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown.
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Est. 1890
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.
Est. 1961 · Palo Alto
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Est. 1986
Est. 1890
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is a 2,000-plus-attorney global firm, Vault #8 / Am Law #4. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Accountant and Auditor Liability, Antitrust, and Antitrust: Cartel. Operates from 22 offices worldwide.
Est. 1961 · Palo Alto
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. is a 1,000-plus-attorney firm, Am Law #37, founded in Palo Alto, CA. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Artificial Intelligence, Capital Markets: Debt & Equity, and Corporate/M&A. Operates from 16 offices worldwide.
Est. 1986
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP is a 1,000-plus-attorney firm, Vault #14 / Am Law #20. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff, Antitrust: Plaintiff, and Bankruptcy Litigation. Operates from 33 offices worldwide.
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP#8
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.#34
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP#14
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP#4
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.#37
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP#20
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP48 records
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.8 records
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP8 records
- #8
- #4
- 48 records
- Vault rank
- #34
- Am Law rank
- #37
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 8 records
- Vault rank
- #14
- Am Law rank
- #20
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 8 records
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$225,000
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.$225,000
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP$235,000
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$8.89M
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.$3.74M
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP$9.54M
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$4.21B
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.$1.65B
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP$2.77B
Revenue per lawyer
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP$2.04M
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.$1.56M
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP$2.45M
- $225,000
- $8.89M
- $4.21B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $2.04M
- First-Year Comp
- $225,000
- Profits Per Partner
- $3.74M
- Firm revenue
- $1.65B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $1.56M
- First-Year Comp
- $235,000
- Profits Per Partner
- $9.54M
- Firm revenue
- $2.77B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $2.45M
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNot Reported
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.1,950
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPNot Reported
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNot Reported
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Not Reported
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP7 years
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP1.6:1
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.2:1
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPNot Reported
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP~2,200
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.~1,100
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP~1,150
Offices
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP22
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.16
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP33
- Not Reported
- Not Reported
- 1.6:1
- ~2,200
- Offices
- 22
- Billable target
- 1,950
- Partnership track
- Not Reported
- US associates per partner
- 2:1
- Firm size (rounded to 50)
- ~1,100
- Offices
- 16
- Billable target
- Not Reported
- Partnership track
- 7 years
- US associates per partner
- Not Reported
- Firm size (rounded to 50)
- ~1,150
- Offices
- 33
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP97%
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.97.6%
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP98.6%
Class size
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP156 (year not confirmed)
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.60 (year not confirmed)
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPNot Reported
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFree market
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Not Reported
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPNot Reported
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPNo
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Yes
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPNo
- 97%
- Class size
- 156 (year not confirmed)
- Free market
- No
- Offer rate
- 97.6%
- Class size
- 60 (year not confirmed)
- How associates get work
- Not Reported
- Specific practice area
- Yes
- Offer rate
- 98.6%
- Class size
- Not Reported
- How associates get work
- Not Reported
- Specific practice area
- No
Green marks the stronger for the same practice, market and year. Shared results are listed once. split some top tables.
Rank differences
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 1
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 2
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 1
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 3
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 3
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 4
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 1
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 1
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 4
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 5
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 4
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 2
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 2
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPBand 3
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.Band 2
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPBand 4
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Data sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown. Chambers record counts can span years and reporting coverage varies; missing years or markets are not compared. Current Chambers bands were checked against each firm’s Chambers profile on Sep 26, 2026; where Chambers splits a table, every Elite firm ranks above every Highly Regarded firm. Missing values read “Not Reported”.