Top BigLaw Firms for Construction in San Diego
Every firm in our directory with a San Diego office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for construction in California, strongest band first. Jones Day leads with Band 2.
- Ranked firms
- 5
- Band 1 firms
- 0
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
5 ranked firms for construction in San Diego
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones Day Vault #26 |
| $240,000 | Open now |
| 2 | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Vault #60 |
| $225,000+ | Dec 1, 2026 |
| 3 | Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
| 4 | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Vault #66 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 5 | Cozen O'Connor P.C. Vault #88 |
| $180,000 - $215,000 | Expected January 2027 |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, California 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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