Top BigLaw Firms for Real Estate in Dallas
Every firm in our directory with a Dallas office that Chambers USA 2026 ranks for real estate in Texas, strongest band first. Holland & Knight LLP leads with Band 1, one of 4 firms in Band 1.
- Ranked firms
- 11
- Band 1 firms
- 4
- Median first-year base
- $225,000
11 ranked firms for real estate in Dallas
| # | Firm | Chambers 2026 | First-year base | 2L summer applications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holland & Knight LLP Vault #48 |
| $225,000 | Jan 4, 2027 |
| 2 | Vinson & Elkins LLP Vault #53 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 3 | Baker Botts L.L.P. Vault #54 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 2 |
| 4 | Greenberg Traurig, LLP Vault #55 |
| Varies by office | Dec 1, 2026 |
| 5 | Troutman Pepper Locke LLP Vault #72 |
| $235,000+ | See the Job Board |
| 6 | Haynes and Boone, LLP Vault #81 |
| $225,000 | Not announced |
| 7 | Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Vault #93 |
| $225,000 | See the Job Board |
| 8 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Vault #38 |
| $225,000 | Opened Oct 15 |
| 9 | Winston Taylor LLP Vault #39 |
| $225,000+ | Open nowDeadline Mar 1, 2027 |
| 10 | Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP Vault #57 |
| $235,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
| 11 | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP Vault #66 |
| $225,000 | Opened Nov 1 |
Chambers bands from Chambers USA 2026, Texas 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
Real Estate in other cities
- Real Estate in Los Angeles22 firms
- Real Estate in Chicago19 firms
- Real Estate in Washington, DC16 firms
- Real Estate in Boston12 firms
- Real Estate in San Diego11 firms
- Real Estate in Orange County11 firms
- Real Estate in Houston11 firms
- Real Estate in Columbus9 firms
- Real Estate in Atlanta9 firms
- Real Estate in Phoenix8 firms
- Real Estate in Austin8 firms
- Real Estate in Philadelphia8 firms
Other practices in Dallas
- Corporate / M&A26 firms
- Intellectual Property (General / Trademark)24 firms
- Commercial Litigation23 firms
- Labor & Employment18 firms
- Restructuring / Bankruptcy18 firms
- Banking & Finance16 firms
- Healthcare16 firms
- Tax14 firms
- White Collar Defense14 firms
- Insurance / Reinsurance12 firms
- Capital Markets / Securities10 firms
- Antitrust9 firms