Profile: Debevoise & Plimpton is a New York-based firm. With $709,500,000 in gross revenues in 2007, the firm ranked 33rd on The American Lawyer's 2008 Am Law 100 rankings of U.S. law firms. Debevoise & Plimpton has been in the top 50 of the annual Am Law 100 rankings since 1986. In terms of size, the firm ranked as the 51st largest law firm in the United States with 714 attorneys (as of 9/30/07) in offices worldwide, according to the National Law Journal's 2007 NLJ 250 rankings. In the 2007 Global 100 rankings of firms worldwide, Debevoise was ranked as the 47th highest grossing law firm in the world. Debevoise & Plimpton organizes its practice into four areas: corporate, litigation, tax, and trusts and estates law. The firm has a second U.S. office in Washington, D.C., and international offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Moscow & Hong Kong. | |