Top BigLaw Firms for Construction in New York
Every firm in our directory with a New York office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for construction in New York, strongest band first. Troutman Pepper Locke LLP leads with Band 2.
- Ranked firms
- 10
- Band 1 firms
- 0
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
10 ranked firms for construction in New York
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troutman Pepper Locke LLP Vault #72 |
| $235,000+ | See the Job Board |
| 2 | Holland & Knight LLP Vault #48 |
| $225,000 | Jan 4, 2027 |
| 3 | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Vault #66 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 4 | Venable LLP Vault #69 |
| $215,000 | Not announced |
| 5 | Fox Rothschild LLP Vault #76 |
| $205,000 | Not announced |
| 6 | Duane Morris LLP Vault #94 |
| $220,000 | Dec 15, 2026 |
| 7 | Jones Day Vault #26 |
| $240,000 | Open now |
| 8 | Smith, Gambrell & Russell |
| $225,000 | Opened Oct 30 |
| 9 | Goldberg Segalla |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
| 10 | Hinckley Allen |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, New York tables; Band 1 is the strongest, and a “Highly Regarded” band sits below every “Elite” band. Pay is each firm’s first-year base; summer dates come from each firm’s own page via the BigLaw Job Board. How rankings work
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