Top BigLaw Firms for Corporate / M&A in Salt Lake City
Every firm in our directory with a Salt Lake City office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for corporate and M&A in Utah, strongest band first. Mayer Brown LLP leads with Band 1, one of 2 firms in Band 1.
- Ranked firms
- 5
- Band 1 firms
- 2
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
5 ranked firms for corporate and M&A in Salt Lake City
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayer Brown LLP Vault #44 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 2 |
| 2 | Dorsey & Whitney LLP |
| $190,000 | Not announced |
| 3 | Kirkland & Ellis LLP Vault #6 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 4 | Dentons US LLP Vault #62 |
| $225,000+ | Expected early 2027 |
| 5 | Snell & Wilmer |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, Utah 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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