Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients’ success. With more than 1,200 lawyers in offices across the United States and in Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei and London, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world’s most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.

Perkins Coie is frequently recognized for its leadership in the legal profession:

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  • Named a Top Workplace in the nation’s capital by The Washington Post, 2019 – 2023
  • Ranked nationally in every area of intellectual property in “IP STARS” rankings by Managing IP, 2019 – 2024
  • Recognized as an Am Law 50 firm on The American Lawyer 100 list, 2022
  • Ranked 12th largest law firm in the United States by attorney headcount by Law360, 2019
  • 174 attorneys recognized, with 26 attorneys ranked Band 1, by Chambers USA, 2024
  • Named "Technology/Telecom Deal of the Year" by The Deal Awards, 2019
  • Named one of the "Top Five Law Firms for Startups" by Kruze Consulting, 2019
  • Named among the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 22 consecutive years by Fortune, 2003 – 2024
  • Named one of the "30 Best Workplaces for Consulting & Professional Services" by Fortune, 2017 – 2019
  • 388 attorneys listed with 31 named "Lawyer of the Year," in The Best Lawyers in America®, 2023
  • Named an "unprompted" recommended firm by decision makers in BTI Most Recommended Law Firms, 2018
  • Ranked as the most prestigious firm in both the Pacific Northwest and Mountain States on the annual associate survey by Vault, 2019
Management & Demographics
Management & Personnel
Managing Partner
Clients
Clients
  • Amazon.com
  • Costco
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • Honeywell
  • HTC
  • Intel
  • Microsoft
  • Starbucks
  • The Boeing Company
Contacts
Contacts
Lee Curtis
Government Contracts
202-434-1647
Paul Parker
Intellectual Property
206-359-3258
Kevin Hamilton
Labor & Employment
206-359-8721
Joseph Mais
Litigation
602-351-8280
Mark Birnbaum
Real Estate & Land Use
310-788-3228
Jan Cunningham
Trust & Estate Planning
206-359-8607

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  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Construction Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Public Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Tax Law

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