Chart of AM Law 200 data center partner hires by year, 87 in 2020 rising to 283 projected for 2026
by Craig Savitzky • 5 October 2026
Data center lateral partner hiring is running 21% ahead of 2025's record. See which AM Law 200 firms are winning the talent race, and who's doing the work.
Bar chart ranking Am Law 200 firms by number of alumni now working in-house at Meta, Anthropic, Nvid
by Craig Savitzky • 21 September 2026
Which Am Law 200 firms are wired into Meta, Anthropic, Nvidia, Google, OpenAI and SpaceX? Three Pirical rankings, and they disagree with each other.
Illustration representing quantum computing
by Craig Savitzky • 2 September 2026
Washington set deadlines for quantum computing in June. Pirical mapped the law firms already acting for the nine companies building the hardware: only 22 worldwide, with three holding 65% of the work.
CLO ranking table, by partner headcount
by Craig Savitzky • 29 July 2026
Dechert tops the Am Law 200 with 25 CLO partners, ahead of Sidley at 21. Our bench-depth analysis shows specialism, not prestige, predicts CLO strength.
Table with green column headers and several rows of text and numbers
by Emily Turner • 21 July 2026
A Pirical client-intelligence analysis of the law firms behind the legal work for GLP-1's market leaders.
Table of client matters with firm, number of matters, and type of matter work.
by Lakshana Susinthiran • 11 June 2026
Capital markets hiring jumped +25% in 2025 as firms staffed up for a $3 trillion IPO wave. Pirical data shows who is winning the work and who is losing the talent.
FIFA World Cup with Pirical football
by Craig Savitzky • 11 June 2026
A Pirical client-intelligence analysis of the law firms, lawyers and practice areas behind football's most-investigated institution.
Bar graph displaying change in nuclear energy lateral Partner hires over time.
by Emily Turner • 8 June 2026
This Pirical Rankings looks at which law firms hold the deepest benches of partners with nuclear experience, and which are concentrating their lateral hiring most heavily in this space.
White slide showing a table of three literary devices with green headings and explanatory text.
by Craig Savitzky • 29 April 2026
Ranked insights on 20 law firms ready for the Hormuz legal surge. Learn about client relationships, capacity, & maritime expertise.

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