Best Law Firms in California for Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
United States 2026
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 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 43  National Awards
 167  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orange County Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Greenberg Glusker LLP
United States 2026
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 10  National Awards
 21  Regional Awards
Los Angeles Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
United States 2026
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 40  National Awards
 122  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Loeb & Loeb LLP
United States 2026
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 22  National Awards
 58  Regional Awards
Los Angeles Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
United States 2026
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 24  National Awards
 80  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Morrison Foerster
United States 2026
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 26  National Awards
 77  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Paul Hastings LLP
United States 2026
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 26  National Awards
 84  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Perkins Coie LLP
United States 2026
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 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 50  National Awards
 225  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Pillsbury
United States 2026
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 41  National Awards
 120  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
United States 2026
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 33  National Awards
 93  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth LLP
United States 2026
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 1  National Award
 24  Regional Awards
Orange County Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Stubbs Alderton & Markiles LLP
United States 2026
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 8  National Awards
 10  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Winston & Strawn LLP
United States 2026
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 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 40  National Awards
 115  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
A&O Shearman
United States 2026
 17  National Awards
 33  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
ArentFox Schiff LLP
United States 2026
 37  National Awards
 96  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Arnold & Porter
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 83  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Baker McKenzie LLP
United States 2026
 24  National Awards
 60  Regional Awards
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Barwick Corporate Law PC
United States 2026
 3  Regional Awards
Orange County Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Cooley LLP
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 102  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Covington & Burling LLP
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 39  National Awards
 86  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
United States 2026
 25  National Awards
 38  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
DLA Piper
United States 2026
 46  National Awards
 189  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Downey Brand LLP
United States 2026
 4  National Awards
 25  Regional Awards
Sacramento Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Fenwick & West LLP
United States 2026
 17  National Awards
 45  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Hogan Lovells US LLP
United States 2026
 36  National Awards
 108  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
United States 2026
 10  National Awards
 30  Regional Awards
Los Angeles Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Joan L. Lesser
United States 2026
 2  National Awards
 2  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Jones Day
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 41  National Awards
 252  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orange County Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Latham & Watkins LLP
United States 2026
 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 39  National Awards
 127  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orange County Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
United States 2026
 15  National Awards
 183  Regional Awards
Sacramento Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Milbank LLP
United States 2026
 14  National Awards
 23  Regional Awards
Los Angeles Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC
United States 2026
 30  National Awards
 78  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 51  National Awards
 201  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
O'Melveny & Myers
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 98  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 34  National Awards
 90  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
United States 2026
 2  National Awards
 40  Regional Awards
San Diego Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Raines Feldman Littrell LLLP
United States 2026
 4  National Awards
 16  Regional Awards
Los Angeles Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Reed Smith LLP
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 35  National Awards
 145  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orange County Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
United States 2026
 39  National Awards
 127  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sidley Austin LLP
United States 2026
 2  Law Firm of the Year Awards
 53  National Awards
 171  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Francisco Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
United States 2026
 17  National Awards
 29  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Snell & Wilmer LLP
United States 2026
 34  National Awards
 199  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Diego Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
United States 2026
 1  Law Firm of the Year Award
 21  National Awards
 31  Regional Awards
National Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Troutman Pepper Locke LP
United States 2026
 47  National Awards
 308  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Orange County Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Weintraub Tobin Law Corporation
United States 2026
 23  Regional Awards
Sacramento Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
United States 2026
 11  National Awards
 110  Regional Awards
National Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Los Angeles Tier 3 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
United States 2026
 21  National Awards
 61  Regional Awards
National Tier 2 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
San Jose Tier 1 in Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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