Ropes & Gray LLP vs. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP vs. Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Category by category. Sources: Vault 2027, Am Law 200 FY2025, and reported Chambers records from the years shown.
- Ropes & Gray LLP
Est. 1865 · Boston
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Est. 1873 · Philadelphia
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Est. 2004 · Merger
Est. 1865 · Boston
Ropes & Gray LLP is a 1,000-plus-attorney firm, Vault #20 / Am Law #7, founded in Boston. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Antitrust, Banking & Finance, and Capital Markets. Operates from 11 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. 2004 · Merger
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP is a 1,000-plus-attorney firm, Vault #25 / Am Law #38. Jurisdiction-specific Chambers rankings include Band 1 in Banking & Finance, FCPA, and Financial Services Regulation: Broker Dealer (Compliance & Enforcement).
- Ropes & Gray LLP#20
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP#37
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP#25
- Ropes & Gray LLP#7
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP#11
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP#38
- Ropes & Gray LLP26 records
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP28 records
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP13 records
- #20
- #7
- 26 records
- Vault rank
- #37
- Am Law rank
- #11
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 28 records
- Vault rank
- #25
- Am Law rank
- #38
- Reported Chambers Band 1 records
- 13 records
- Ropes & Gray LLP$225,000
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$225,000
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP$225,000
- Ropes & Gray LLP$7.05M
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$2.27M
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP$3.46M
- Ropes & Gray LLP$3.74B
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$3.36B
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP$1.61B
Revenue per lawyer
- Ropes & Gray LLP$2.52M
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP$1.65M
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP$1.64M
- $225,000
- $7.05M
- $3.74B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $2.52M
- 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
- $3.46M
- Firm revenue
- $1.61B
- Revenue per lawyer
- $1.64M
- Ropes & Gray LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP2,000
- Ropes & Gray LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPNot Reported
- Ropes & Gray LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP1.3:1
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP2.6:1
- Ropes & Gray LLP~1,500
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP~2,050
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP~1,100
Offices
- Ropes & Gray LLP11
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP32
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP12
- Not Reported
- Not Reported
- Not Reported
- ~1,500
- Offices
- 11
- 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
- 2.6:1
- Firm size (rounded to 50)
- ~1,100
- Offices
- 12
- Ropes & Gray LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP100%
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP100%
Class size
- Ropes & Gray LLP160 (2026)
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP118 (year not confirmed)
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP61 (year not confirmed)
- Ropes & Gray LLPNot Reported
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNot Reported
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPNot Reported
- Ropes & Gray LLPYes
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPNo
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPNo
- Not Reported
- Class size
- 160 (2026)
- Not Reported
- Yes
- Offer rate
- 100%
- Class size
- 118 (year not confirmed)
- How associates get work
- Not Reported
- Specific practice area
- No
- Offer rate
- 100%
- Class size
- 61 (year not confirmed)
- 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
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 1
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 2
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 1
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 3
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 3
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 2
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 3
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 2
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 5
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 5
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 3
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 2
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 4
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 1
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 2
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 2
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 4
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 6
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
- Ropes & Gray LLPBand 4
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPBand 4
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPBand 1
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”.