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Top BigLaw Firms for Investment Funds

Chambers USA 2026 ranks 51 firms in our directory nationwide for investment funds, 17 of them in Band 1. Pick a city for the local tables.

Ranked nationwide
51
Cities with 3+ ranked firms
1

Investment Funds by city

Ranked nationwide, Chambers USA 2026

  1. 1.Ropes & Gray LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Hedge Funds; Band 1 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  2. 2.Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Impact Investing; Band 1 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  3. 3.Kirkland & Ellis LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance; Band 1 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  4. 4.Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Hedge Funds; Band 1 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  5. 5.McDermott Will & Schulte LLPBand 1 · Hedge Funds; Band 1 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
  6. 6.Dechert LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance; Band 1 · Registered Funds
  7. 7.Sidley Austin LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Hedge Funds; Band 2 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  8. 8.Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance; Band 2 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  9. 9.Debevoise & Plimpton LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Private Equity: Fund Formation; Band 2 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  10. 10.Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Private Equity: Fund Formation; Band 2 · Registered Funds
  11. 11.DLA Piper LLP (US)First-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation; Band 2 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation
  12. 12.Cooley LLPFirst-year base $255,000+Band 1 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation; Band 2 · Impact Investing
  13. 13.K&L Gates LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Registered Funds; Band 3 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  14. 14.Morrison & Foerster LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Impact Investing; Band 3 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation
  15. 15.Stradley Ronon Stevens & YoungFirst-year base $225,000Band 1 · Registered Funds; Band 5 · Hedge Funds
  16. 16.Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  17. 17.Gunderson Dettmer LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 1 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation
  18. 18.Proskauer Rose LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Hedge Funds; Band 2 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  19. 19.Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation; Band 3 · Hedge Funds
  20. 20.Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Private Equity: Fund Formation; Band 3 · Hedge Funds
  21. 21.Goodwin Procter LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation; Band 3 · Impact Investing
  22. 22.Latham & Watkins LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Private Equity: Fund Formation; Band 3 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
  23. 23.Seward & KisselFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Hedge Funds; Band 4 · Registered Funds
  24. 24.Hogan Lovells CadwaladerFirst-year base $225,000+Band 2 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation; Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  25. 25.Vedder PriceFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Registered Funds; Band 5 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  26. 26.Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  27. 27.Holland & Knight LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 2 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation
  28. 28.Paul Hastings LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Hedge Funds; Band 3 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  29. 29.Lowenstein SandlerFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Hedge Funds; Band 3 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
  30. 30.Clifford Chance US LLPFirst-year base $255,000+Band 3 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation; Band 3 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance
  31. 31.Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Impact Investing; Band 3 · Registered Funds
  32. 32.Mayer Brown LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Impact Investing; Band 4 · Hedge Funds
  33. 33.Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLPFirst-year base $215,000Band 3 · Impact Investing; Band 4 · Registered Funds
  34. 34.Sullivan & Cromwell LLPFirst-year base $235,000+Band 3 · Investment Funds: Regulatory & Compliance; Band 4 · Registered Funds
  35. 35.Winston Taylor LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 3 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation; Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  36. 36.Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 3 · Impact Investing
  37. 37.Reed Smith LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  38. 38.Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 3 · Venture Capital: Fund Formation
  39. 39.Katten Muchin Rosenman LLPFirst-year base $235,000+Band 3 · Hedge Funds
  40. 40.Seyfarth Shaw LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 3 · Investment Funds: Investor Representation
  41. 41.Foley Hoag LLPFirst-year base $225,000+Band 3 · Impact Investing
  42. 42.Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 3 · Registered Funds
  43. 43.Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Hedge Funds; Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  44. 44.Alston & Bird LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Hedge Funds; Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  45. 45.King & Spalding LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  46. 46.Freshfields US LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  47. 47.Linklaters LLPFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  48. 48.Greenberg Traurig, LLPFirst-year base Varies by officeBand 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  49. 49.Blank Rome LLPFirst-year base $210,000 - $225,000Band 4 · Registered Funds
  50. 50.Day Pitney LLPBand 4 · Private Equity: Fund Formation
  51. 51.Sullivan & WorcesterFirst-year base $225,000Band 4 · Registered Funds

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