| Profile: | Covington & Burling is a Washington, D.C.-based law firm with five offices worldwide. The firm ranked 54th on The American Lawyer's 2009 Am Law 100 rankings of U.S. law firms, with $531,000,000 in gross revenue in 2008. Covington & Burling has placed in the top 75 of The American Lawyer's annual Am Law 100 rankings since 1986. In terms of size, with 764 attorneys, the firm is the fourth-third largest law firm in the United States according to the National Law Journal's 2009 NLJ 250. In the 2009 Global 100 rankings, Covington & Burling ranked as the 66th highest grossing law firm in the world. Covington & Burling is a business and corporate law firm. Its practice areas include antitrust, communications, corporate, intellectual property, international trade, life sciences, litigation, and mergers and acquisitions. In addition to its Washington, D.C. headquarters, the firm has offices in New York, London, San Francisco and Brussels.
|
