Taft moved up three spots to #11, on Crain's Chicago Business' annual list of Chicago's Largest Law Firms with 187 attorneys. Firms are recognized by the number of local attorneys as of June 30, 2026. Taft Chicago had a 12% increase in attorney headcount over the previous year. The firm was also recognized as having the biggest year-over-year revenue increase, 48.9%, due to completing three mergers in 2025.
Taft Chicago attorneys serve clients from Fortune 500 corporations to small businesses and startups to state and local governments. They focus on matters relating to real estate, zoning, gaming, corporate transactions and financings, mergers and acquisitions, government relations, private client, and public finance, as well as litigation of all types, including employment and intellectual property.
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