Paul Hastings LLP vs. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP vs. Alston & Bird LLP
Category by category. Sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown.
- Paul Hastings LLP
Est. 1951
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Est. 1873 · Philadelphia
- Alston & Bird LLP
Est. 1893
Est. 1951
Paul Hastings LLP is a 1,000-plus-attorney firm, Vault #21 / Am Law #22. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, and Capital Markets: High-Yield Debt. Operates from 24 offices worldwide.
Est. 1873 · Philadelphia
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is a 2,000-plus-attorney global firm, Am Law #11, founded in Philadelphia. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Antitrust, Banking & Finance, and Capital Markets: Securitization: RMBS. Operates from 32 offices worldwide.
Est. 1893
Alston & Bird LLP is a mid-size firm of ~960 attorneys, Am Law #44. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Antitrust, Banking & Finance, and Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory. Operates from 13 offices worldwide.
- Paul Hastings LLP#21
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP#37
- Alston & Bird LLP#58
- Paul Hastings LLP#22
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP#11
- Alston & Bird LLP#44
- Paul Hastings LLP21 records
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP28 records
- Alston & Bird LLP20 records
- #21
- #22
- 21 records
- Vault rank
- #37
- Am Law rank
- #11
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 28 records
- Vault rank
- #58
- Am Law rank
- #44
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 20 records
- Paul Hastings LLP$225,000
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$225,000
- Alston & Bird LLP$225,000
- Paul Hastings LLP$8.33M
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$2.27M
- Alston & Bird LLP$4.55M
- Paul Hastings LLP$2.68B
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$3.36B
- Alston & Bird LLP$1.44B
Revenue per lawyer
- Paul Hastings LLP$2.11M
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$1.65M
- Alston & Bird LLP$1.50M
- $225,000
- $8.33M
- $2.68B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $2.11M
- First-Year Comp
- $225,000
- Profits Per Partner
- $2.27M
- Firm revenue
- $3.36B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $1.65M
- First-Year Comp
- $225,000
- Profits Per Partner
- $4.55M
- Firm revenue
- $1.44B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $1.50M
- Paul Hastings LLP2,000
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Alston & Bird LLP2,000
- Paul Hastings LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Alston & Bird LLPNot Reported
- Paul Hastings LLP2.4:1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP1.3:1
- Alston & Bird LLP1.1:1
- Paul Hastings LLP~1,500
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP~2,050
- Alston & Bird LLP~950
Offices
- Paul Hastings LLP24
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP32
- Alston & Bird LLP13
- 2,000
- Not Reported
- 2.4:1
- ~1,500
- Offices
- 24
- Billable target
- Not Reported
- Partnership track
- Not Reported
- US associates per partner
- 1.3:1
- Firm size (rounded to 50)
- ~2,050
- Offices
- 32
- Billable target
- 2,000
- Partnership track
- Not Reported
- US associates per partner
- 1.1:1
- Firm size (rounded to 50)
- ~950
- Offices
- 13
- Paul Hastings LLP100%
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP100%
- Alston & Bird LLP98.4%
Class size
- Paul Hastings LLP131 (year not confirmed)
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP118 (year not confirmed)
- Alston & Bird LLP73 (year not confirmed)
- Paul Hastings LLPCentralized staffing
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Alston & Bird LLPNot Reported
- Paul Hastings LLPCase by Case
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNo
- Alston & Bird LLPCase by Case
- 100%
- Class size
- 131 (year not confirmed)
- Centralized staffing
- Case by Case
- Offer rate
- 100%
- Class size
- 118 (year not confirmed)
- How associates get work
- Not Reported
- Specific practice area
- No
- Offer rate
- 98.4%
- Class size
- 73 (year not confirmed)
- How associates get work
- Not Reported
- Specific practice area
- Case by Case
Green marks the stronger for the same practice, market and year. Shared results are listed once. split some top tables.
Shared rankings
Rank differences
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 4
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 5
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 1 · Elite
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 1 · Highly Regarded
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 2 · Highly Regarded
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 5
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 1
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 5
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 4
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 2
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 1 · Elite
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2 · Elite
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 3 · Highly Regarded
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 6
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 6
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 2
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 3
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 4
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 3
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 3
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 3
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 3
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 3
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 4
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 5
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 3
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 3
- Paul Hastings LLPBand 3 · Elite
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 4 · Highly Regarded
- Alston & Bird LLPBand 3 · Highly Regarded
Firm-only and additional rankings remain available on each firm profile so missing coverage is not mistaken for a head-to-head loss.
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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”.