2015 Vault Law Firm Tax Rankings

Vault has released its annual ranking of the Top 100 Law Firms, based on prestige as voted on by associates (methodology here). The Top Tax Practices are:

Rank	Firm	Home City	% Vote
1	Skadden	New York	35.29%
2	Cleary Gottleib	New York	24.75%
3	Davis Polk	New York	22.55%
4	Baker & McKenzie	Chicago	20.34%
5	McDermott, Will & Emery	Chicago	19.12%
6	Sullivan & Cromwell	New York	18.38%
7	Cravath, Swaine & Moore	New York	16.67%
8	Wachtell, Lipton	New York	15.69%
9	Caplin & Drysdale	D.C.	10.29%
10	Kirkland & Ellis	Chicago	9.80%
11	Simpson Thacher	New York	7.60%
11	Weil Gotshal & Manges	New York	7.60%
13	Miller & Chevalier	D.C.	6.62%
14	Latham & Watkins	New York	6.13%
15	Morrison & Foerster	San Fran	5.64%

For the sixth year in a row, Skadden is #1. The city rankings are:

1. New York (9)
2. Chicago (3)
3. D.C. (2)
4. San Francisco (1)

For prior years' Vault Law Firm Tax Rankings, see:

• 2010
• 2011
• 2012
• 2013
• 2014