US IPO law firms league table, 2022
The most active US IPO law firms in 2022, ranked by deals as company counsel. Loeb & Loeb ranks first with 5 deals.
All years 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
| # | Firm | Company counsel | Underwriters' counsel | Proceeds, as company counsel | Median deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loeb & Loeb | 5 | 5 | $70.8M | $17.9M |
| 2 | Sullivan & Worcester | 5 | 2 | $62.4M | $15.7M |
| 3 | Lucosky Brookman | 5 | 4 | $41M | $8M |
| 4 | Sichenzia Ross Ference Carmel | 5 | 4 | $39.7M | $9.9M |
| 5 | Goodwin Procter | 4 | 1 | $571M | $141.5M |
| 6 | Sheppard Mullin | 4 | 3 | $22.5M | $5M |
| 7 | Davis Polk | 3 | 5 | $1.2B | $600M |
| 8 | King & Wood Mallesons | 3 | 1 | $1.03B | $13.5M |
| 9 | Cooley | 3 | 1 | $357M | $94.4M |
| 10 | Ortoli Rosenstadt | 3 | 1 | $77M | $25M |
| 11 | Hunter Taubman Fischer & Li | 3 | 4 | $61.6M | $20M |
| 12 | Carmel, Milazzo & Feil | 3 | 8 | $41M | $16M |
| 13 | Ellenoff Grossman & Schole | 3 | 3 | $33.5M | $16.7M |
| 14 | Bevilacqua | 3 | 4 | $27.6M | $7.2M |
| 15 | McDermott Will & Emery | 3 | 1 | $15M | $15M |
| 16 | Dentons | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 17 | Latham & Watkins | 2 | 2 | $236M | $118M |
| 18 | Wilson Sonsini | 2 | 0 | $123.8M | $123.8M |
| 19 | Allbright Law Offices | 2 | 0 | $32M | $16M |
| 20 | DuMoulin Black | 2 | 0 | $28.6M | $14.3M |
| 21 | Golenbock Eiseman Assor Bell & Peskoe | 2 | 0 | $24M | $24M |
| 22 | Anthony L.G. | 2 | 0 | $21M | $10.5M |
| 23 | Greenberg Traurig | 2 | 1 | $18.5M | $9.3M |
| 24 | Zhong Lun | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 25 | Weil, Gotshal & Manges | 1 | 0 | $1B | $1B |
| 26 | Fenwick & West | 1 | 0 | $185.3M | $185.3M |
| 27 | Beijing Jintai Law Firm | 1 | 0 | $40M | $40M |
| 28 | Beijing Zhonglun W & D Law Firm | 1 | 0 | $40M | $40M |
| 29 | Kelley Drye & Warren | 1 | 0 | $40M | $40M |
| 30 | Snell & Wilmer | 1 | 0 | $40M | $40M |
| 31 | Wick Phillips | 1 | 0 | $40M | $40M |
| 32 | Guantao Law Firm | 1 | 0 | $36M | $36M |
| 33 | Han Kun | 1 | 0 | $36M | $36M |
| 34 | O’Melveny & Myers | 1 | 0 | $36M | $36M |
| 35 | BakerHostetler | 1 | 0 | $30M | $30M |
| 36 | Hiways Law Firm | 1 | 0 | $25M | $25M |
| 37 | GFE Law Office | 1 | 0 | $24M | $24M |
| 38 | Soga Law Office | 1 | 0 | $24M | $24M |
| 39 | Thompson Hine | 1 | 0 | $23.1M | $23.1M |
| 40 | FisherBroyles | 1 | 0 | $20.2M | $20.2M |
| 41 | McLaughlin & Stern | 1 | 0 | $17M | $17M |
| 42 | Blank Rome | 1 | 0 | $15M | $15M |
| 43 | Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz | 1 | 0 | $15M | $15M |
| 44 | Harter Secrest & Emery | 1 | 0 | $14.7M | $14.7M |
| 45 | David M. Bovi | 1 | 0 | $13.8M | $13.8M |
| 46 | Pandya Juris | 1 | 0 | $12.4M | $12.4M |
| 47 | Pryor Cashman | 1 | 2 | $12.4M | $12.4M |
| 48 | Grandway Law Offices | 1 | 0 | $12M | $12M |
| 49 | VCL Law | 1 | 2 | $12M | $12M |
| 50 | K&L Gates | 1 | 0 | $11.8M | $11.8M |
Counsel as named in each final prospectus's Legal Matters section. Cayman Islands, BVI and Bermuda counsel are left out. Based on the 108 deals with counsel on record.
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