| Law Firm (location) |
Corporate Client |
Rank in Fortune 250 |
Client’s 2005 Revenue (millions) |
Practice Area Primary Outside Counsel |
| Bales Weinstein (Tampa) |
Sysco Corp. |
68 |
$30,282 |
Litigation |
| Ball & Weed (San Antonio) |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. |
112 |
$19,723 |
Litigation |
| Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott (Chicago) |
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. |
73 |
$28,491 |
Litigation and Intellectual Property |
| Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott (Chicago) |
3M Co. |
101 |
$21,167 |
Litigation |
| Bassett Law Firm (Fayetteville, Ark.) |
Tyson Foods, Inc. |
80 |
$26,014 |
Litigation |
| Beck, Redden & Secrest (Houston) |
3M Co. |
101 |
$21,167 |
Litigation |
| Begos & Horgan (Bronxville, N.Y.) |
UnumProvident Corp. |
229 |
$10,437 |
Litigation |
| Bell Nunnally & Martin (Dallas) |
HCA Inc. |
84 |
$24,455 |
Labor and Employment |
| Bergeson (San Jose) |
Solectron Corp. |
227 |
$10,456 |
Litigation |
| Beyer Weaver & Thomas (Mountain View, Calif.) |
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
83 |
$24,801 |
Intellectual Property |
| Bialson, Bergen & Schwab (Palo Alto, Calif.) |
Solectron Corp. |
227 |
$10,456 |
Litigation |
| Bird & Bird (Torrance, Calif.) |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. |
110 |
$20,222 |
Intellectual Property |
| Black, Lowe & Graham (Seattle) |
Honeywell International Inc. |
71 |
$28,862 |
Intellectual Property |
| Blackwell Igbanugo (Troy, Mich.) |
General Mills, Inc. |
206 |
$11,244 |
Litigation |
| Bowen Riley Warnock & Jacobson (Nashville, Tenn.) |
HCA Inc. |
84 |
$24,455 |
Litigation |
| Bozeman, Neighbour, Patton & Noe (Moline, Ill.) |
Deere & Co. |
96 |
$21,931 |
Labor and Employment |
| Brothers & Thompson (Chicago) |
Abbott Laboratories |
93 |
$22,338 |
Labor and Employment |
| Burford & Ryburn (Dallas) |
TXU Corp. |
228 |
$10,449 |
Litigation |
| Cantú & Estrada Abogados (Monterrey, Mexico) |
Whirlpool Corp. |
152 |
$14,317 |
Corporate Transactions |
| Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh & Lindquist (Minneapolis) |
3M Co. |
101 |
$21,167 |
Intellectual Property |
| Carlson, Gaskey & Olds (Birmingham, Mich.) |
Masco Corp. |
174 |
$12,884 |
Intellectual Property |
| Cesari and McKenna (Boston) |
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
83 |
$24,801 |
Intellectual Property |
| Colucci & Umans (New York City) |
Limited Brands, Inc. |
246 |
$9,699 |
Litigation, Corporate Transactions, Intellectual Property |
| Conley Rose (Houston) |
Halliburton Co. |
103 |
$20,994 |
Intellectual Property |
| Constantine Cannon (New York City) |
Dell Inc. |
25 |
$55,908 |
Litigation |
| Cook, Alex, McFarron, Manzo, Cummings & Mehler (Chicago) |
Genuine Parts Co. |
245 |
$9,783 |
Intellectual Property |
| Cooper & Walinski (Toledo, Ohio) |
Dana Corp. |
234 |
$10,092 |
Litigation |
| Crompton, Seager & Tufte (Minneapolis) |
Honeywell International Inc. |
71 |
$28,862 |
Intellectual Property |
| Dillingham & Murphy (San Francisco) |
Safeway Inc. |
50 |
$38,416 |
Labor and Employment |
| Dobrusin & Thennisch (Pontiac, Mich.) |
Pulte Homes, Inc. |
147 |
$14,896 |
Intellectual Property |
| Druckman & Blatt (Portland, Ore.) |
Weyerhaeuser Co. |
90 |
$23,000 |
Labor and Employment |
| Eldridge Cooper Steichen & Leach (Tulsa, Okla.) |
Weyerhaeuser Co. |
90 |
$23,000 |
Labor and Employment |
| Erickson, Beasley, Hewitt & Wilson (Oakland, Calif.) |
PG&E Corp. |
200 |
$11,703 |
Labor and Employment |
| Figari & Davenport (Dallas) |
UnumProvident Corp. |
229 |
$10,437 |
Litigation |
| Filice Brown Eassa & McLeod (Oakland, Calif.) |
The Dow Chemical Co. |
36 |
$46,307 |
Litigation |
| Flynn, Gaskins & Bennett (Minneapolis) |
Emerson Electric Co. |
126 |
$17,305 |
Litigation |
| Fortney & Scott (Minneapolis) |
Lockheed Martin Corp. |
52 |
$37,213 |
Labor and Employment |
| Fortney & Scott (Minneapolis) |
Sysco Corp. |
68 |
$30,282 |
Labor and Employment |
| Goodman, Allen & Filetti (Glen Allen, Va.) |
Circuit City Stores, Inc. |
226 |
$10,472 |
Intellectual Property |
| Gordon Hargrove & James (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) |
BellSouth Corp. |
106 |
$20,613 |
Labor and Employment |
| Hahn McClurg (Lakeland, Fla.) |
Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
104 |
$20,745 |
Corporate Transactions |
| Hamilton & Terille (Austin, Texas) |
Dell Inc. |
25 |
$55,908 |
Intellectual Property |
| Hennelly & Grossfeld (Marina Del Rey, Calif.) |
Emerson Electric Co. |
126 |
$17,305 |
Litigation |
| Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker (San Jose, Calif.) |
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
83 |
$24,801 |
Intellectual Property |
| Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson (Seattle) |
Weyerhaeuser Co. |
90 |
$23,000 |
Litigation and Corporate Transactions |
| Hornblower, Manning & Ward (Corpus Christi, Texas) |
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. |
73 |
$28,491 |
Labor and Employment |
| Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz (Scottsdale, Ariz.) |
Honeywell International Inc. |
71 |
$28,862 |
Intellectual Property |
| Kagan Binder (Stillwater, Minn.) |
General Mills, Inc. |
206 |
$11,244 |
Intellectual Property |
| Kelly, Herlihy & Klein (San Francisco) |
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. |
116 |
$19,221 |
Litigation |
| Kienbaum Opperwall Hardy & Pelton (Birmingham, Ala.) |
Ford Motor Co. |
5 |
$177,210 |
Labor and Employment |
| Kinney & Lange (Minneapolis) |
3M Co. |
101 |
$21,167 |
Intellectual Property |
| Lafayette & Kumagai (San Francisco) |
PG&E Corp. |
200 |
$11,703 |
Labor and Employment |
| Lahive & Cockfield (Boston) |
Abbott Laboratories |
93 |
$22,338 |
Intellectual Property |
| Lane & Waterman (Davenport, Iowa) |
Deere & Co. |
96 |
$21,931 |
Corporate Transactions |
| Larson King (St. Paul, Minn.) |
3M Co. |
101 |
$21,167 |
Litigation |
| Law Offices of Steven M. Ziegler (Hollywood, Fla.) |
Aetna Inc. |
91 |
$22,885 |
Litigation |
| MacMillan, Sobanski & Todd (Toledo, Ohio) |
Dana Corp. |
234 |
$10,092 |
Intellectual Property |
| Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon (Atlanta) |
Genuine Parts Co. |
245 |
$9,783 |
Labor and Employment |
| McClure McClure Davis & Henn (Indianapolis) |
Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
104 |
$20,745 |
Corporate Transactions |
| McGarry Bair (Grand Rapids, Mich.) |
Whirlpool Corp. |
152 |
$14,317 |
Intellectual Property |
| McMahon Berger (St. Louis) |
Emerson Electric Co. |
126 |
$17,305 |
Labor and Employment |
| Meyertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & Goetzel (Austin, Texas) |
Abbott Laboratories |
93 |
$22,338 |
Intellectual Property |
| Morgan, Brown & Joy (Boston) |
FedEx Corp. |
70 |
$29,363 |
Labor and Employment |
| Morgan, Brown & Joy (Boston) |
Federated Department Stores, Inc. |
87 |
$23,347 |
Labor and Employment |
| Munger & Stone (Atlanta) |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. |
135 |
$16,191 |
Labor and Employment |
| Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec (Raleigh, N.C.) |
BellSouth Corp. |
106 |
$20,613 |
Intellectual Property |
| Nall & Miller (Atlanta) |
Whirlpool Corp. |
152 |
$14,317 |
Litigation |
| Novack and Macey (Chicago) |
Constellation Energy Group, Inc. |
125 |
$17,375 |
Litigation |
| O’Connor Christensen & McLaughlin (Irvine, Calif.) |
Weyerhaeuser Co. |
90 |
$23,000 |
Intellectual Property |
| Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen (Minneapolis) |
General Mills, Inc. |
206 |
$11,244 |
Intellectual Property |
| Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson (Chicago) |
Ford Motor Co. |
5 |
$177,210 |
Intellectual Property |
| Paul, Plevin, Sullivan & Connaughton (Chicago) |
Circuit City Stores, Inc. |
226 |
$10,472 |
Labor and Employment |
| Phillips, Erlewine & Given (San Francisco) |
Staples, Inc. |
137 |
$16,079 |
Litigation |
| Rader, Fishman & Grauer (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) |
Masco Corp. |
174 |
$12,884 |
Intellectual Property |
| Rader, Fishman & Grauer (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) |
Dana Corp. |
234 |
$10,092 |
Intellectual Property |
| Ramey, Chandler, McKinley & Zito (Houston) |
Continental Airlines, Inc. |
207 |
$11,208 |
Litigation |
| Reeves & Brightwell (Austin, Texas) |
Dell Inc. |
25 |
$55,908 |
Litigation |
| Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner (Washington, D.C.) |
BellSouth Corp. |
106 |
$20,613 |
Litigation |
| Rodriguez, Colvin, Chaney & Saenz (Brownsville, Texas) |
PepsiCo, Inc. |
61 |
$32,562 |
Labor and Employment |
| Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman (Washington, D.C.) |
Countrywide Financial Corp. |
122 |
$18,537 |
Intellectual Property |
| Sayles Werbner (Dallas) |
Deere & Co. |
96 |
$21,931 |
Litigation |
| Susman Godfrey (Houston) |
Sysco Corp. |
68 |
$30,282 |
Litigation |
| Taglia, Fette, Dumke & White (St. Joseph, Mich.) |
Whirlpool Corp. |
152 |
$14,317 |
Intellectual Property |
| The Kullman Firm (New Orleans) |
Tenet Healthcare Corp. |
236 |
$10,052 |
Labor and Employment |
| Todd & Weld (Boston) |
Staples, Inc. |
137 |
$16,079 |
Litigation |
| Waddey & Patterson (Nashville, Tenn.) |
HCA Inc. |
84 |
$24,455 |
Intellectual Property |
| Walker Sewell (Dallas) |
TXU Corp. |
228 |
$10,499 |
Litigation |
| Wallenstein Wagner & Rockey (Chicago) |
Deere & Co. |
96 |
$21,931 |
Intellectual Property |
| Ware, Jackson, Lee & Chambers (Houston) |
Waste Management, Inc. |
170 |
$13,074 |
Litigation and Labor and Employment |
| Werner & Kerrigan (Houston) |
Marathon Oil Corp. |
23 |
$58,958 |
Litigation |
| Westman, Champlin & Kelly (Minneapolis) |
Emerson Electric Co. |
126 |
$17,305 |
Intellectual Property |
| Wimberly, Lawson, Daniels & Fisher (Greenville, S.C.) |
Masco Corp. |
174 |
$12,884 |
Labor and Employment |
| Wood, Herron & Evans (Cincinnati) |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. |
112 |
$19,723 |
Intellectual Property |
| Yeretsky & Maher (Overland Park, Kan.) |
Union Pacific Corp. |
164 |
$13,578 |
Litigation |
| Yoka & Smith (Los Angeles) |
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. |
112 |
$19,723 |
Litigation |
| (Corporate Counsel, September 2006) |
