1. AmLaw 100 rankings for profits per equity partner are Akin Gump -29;Sidley Austin -31,2012
2. Dechert's headquarters is in Philadelphia and Orrick's headquarters is in San Francisco, but New York is the largest office for both firms. Akin Gump's largest office and headquarters is in DC; Mayer Brown and Sidley Austin's largest offices and headquarters are in Chicago. New York is the headquarters and largest office for all remaining firms in my sample, and is a large office for all firms in my sample;References 2021 Report: Survey on the Promotion and Retention of Women in Law Firms,2022
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