Top BigLaw Firms for Public Finance in Philadelphia
Every firm in our directory with a Philadelphia office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for public finance in Pennsylvania, strongest band first. Barnes & Thornburg LLP leads with Band 1, one of 2 firms in Band 1.
- Ranked firms
- 7
- Band 1 firms
- 2
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
7 ranked firms for public finance in Philadelphia
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnes & Thornburg LLP |
| $105,000-$180,000 | Not announced |
| 2 | Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
| 3 | Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vault #55 |
| Varies by office | Dec 1, 2026 |
| 4 | Cozen O'Connor P.C. Vault #88 |
| $180,000 - $215,000 | Expected January 2027 |
| 5 | Dinsmore & Shohl |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
| 6 | Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 7 | Stevens & Lee |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, Pennsylvania 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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