DLA Piper

DLA Piper is a law firm with offices in over 40 countries throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. In 2021, it was the third largest law firm in the United States by revenue.

DLA Piper
No. of attorneys4,255 (2022)
Major practice areasArbitration, Banking, Competition and Trade, Corporate Crime, Corporate Finance, Employment, Energy, Government Affairs, Hospitality and Leisure, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Pensions, Private Equity, Real Estate, Restructuring, Securities, Tax, Technology
Key people
  • Simon Levine
  • (Global Co-CEO)
  • Frank Ryan
  • (Global Co-CEO)
  • Jon Hayes
  • (Global Co-Chair)
RevenueUS$3.68 billion (2022)
Profit per equity partnerUS$2.8 million (2022)
Date foundedFirst parent firm founded 1764; current organization dates to 2005 (by merger)
Company typeSwiss Verein (2 LLPs)
Websitedlapiper.com

DLA Piper was formed in January 2005 by a merger between three law firms: San Diego-based Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP, Baltimore-based Piper Rudnick LLP and United Kingdom-based DLA LLP. It is composed of two partnerships, the United Kingdom-based DLA Piper International LLP and the United States-based DLA Piper LLP (US). The two partnerships share a single global board and are structured as a Swiss Verein.

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