# Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

> Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is a Philadelphia-founded global law partnership with more than 2,200 lawyers and legal professionals in over 30 offices. It advises Fortune 100 companies, multinational institutions, investment firms, startups, and public-sector entities on litigation, transactions, labor and employment, finance, intellectual property, tax, investigations, and industry regulation. Its pitch is breadth with coordination: assemble one cross-practice team for problems that cross borders and legal disciplines, then support that work with client technology and a growing suite of AI-assisted tools.

- **Founded:** 1873
- **Headquarters:** Philadelphia, United States
- **Founders:** Charles Eldridge Morgan Jr. (Co-founder), Francis Draper Lewis (Co-founder)
- **Team size:** Approximately 5,100 people overall based on company data; the firm publicly describes more than 2,200 lawyers and legal professionals across 30-plus offices.
- **Products:** Litigation, investigations, and dispute resolution, Corporate and business transactions, Labor, employment, and benefits, Finance and investment management, Intellectual property, data, and technology
- **Notable:** Founded in Philadelphia in 1873 and passed its 150th anniversary in 2023., Built a network of more than 30 offices across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East., Ranked in 155 practices and earned 333 individual lawyer rankings in Chambers USA 2026, including 35 Band 1 practice rankings.

## Products & services

- **Litigation, investigations, and dispute resolution** — Courtroom advocacy, class-action defense, white-collar and regulatory investigations, antitrust disputes, international arbitration, eDiscovery, and crisis response.
- **Corporate and business transactions** — Mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, corporate governance, commercial contracts, restructuring, and cross-border transactions.
- **Labor, employment, and benefits** — Global workforce advice, employment litigation, labor relations, workplace safety, executive compensation, employee benefits, and organizational change.
- **Finance and investment management** — Banking, structured finance, investment funds, financial regulation, fintech, digital assets, tax, and real estate finance.
- **Intellectual property, data, and technology** — Patent and trademark work, technology transactions, privacy, cybersecurity, data breach response, AI governance, and intellectual property litigation.
- **Regulatory and industry counsel** — Sector-specific advice across energy, healthcare, life sciences, transportation, retail, sports, financial services, and emerging technology.
- **Morgan Lewis AI Studio and client tools** — A governed environment for piloting and scaling AI, alongside tools including Data Breach Analyzer, Custodian Connect, EquiTable, VizBridge, OffComm Detector, and LaborPost.

## Achievements

- Founded in Philadelphia in 1873 and passed its 150th anniversary in 2023.
- Built a network of more than 30 offices across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
- Ranked in 155 practices and earned 333 individual lawyer rankings in Chambers USA 2026, including 35 Band 1 practice rankings.
- Earned 67 practice rankings and 248 recommended lawyers in The Legal 500 United States 2025.
- Named Thomson Reuters' inaugural Legal Innovator of the Year in 2025.
- Achieved 100% participation in its annual lawyer pro bono challenge for eight consecutive years through fiscal 2025.
- Opened a Riyadh office in November 2025, giving the firm offices in three Gulf hubs.
- Recognized by BTI for client service for 25 consecutive years in the 2026 Client Service A-Team report.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Chambers USA 2026 ranked 155 Morgan Lewis practices and 333 lawyers, with 35 practices in Band 1.
- **2026-06** — The firm added London investigations and sanctions partner Paul Feldberg, extending a series of European compliance hires.
- **2026-05** — Arnaud Grünthaler joined in Paris to expand investment management, fintech, and digital-assets regulatory capabilities.
- **2026-03** — Partners unanimously elected David A. McManus as the next chair for a five-year term beginning October 1, 2026.
- **2026-03** — A five-lawyer Paris team joined to deepen international trade, sanctions, anti-corruption, anti-money-laundering, and cross-border investigations work.
- **2025-11** — Morgan Lewis opened in Riyadh and was named Thomson Reuters' inaugural Legal Innovator of the Year.

## Links

- Website: https://www.morganlewis.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/morgan-lewis-%26-bockius-llp/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/morganlewislaw
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/morganlewislaw
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morganlewislaw/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/morganlewislaw

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Last updated: 2026-08-16
