America's Best Corporate Law Firms

Corporate Board Member magazine asked 1,037 directors and general counsel to name the law firms they most admire, nationally and in 25 metropolitan areas, for its seventh annual survey, "America's Best Corporate Law Firms" (formerly "America's Best Corporate Lawyers"). Kirkland ranked eleventh nationwide on the list, "The Top 20 Firms," and has ranked among the top firms nationally for seven consecutive years.

Board members also rated law firms within their hometowns and Kirkland was named the number one firm in Chicago. This is the seventh year in a row that Kirkland has been named one of the top five law firms in Chicago.