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Ropes & Gray

Boston, MA · Led by Julie Jones

Revenue

$2.3B

Lawyers

1,500+

Offices

Founded

1865

About Ropes & Gray

Boston's crown jewel, Ropes & Gray is a firm that punches way above its weight class. Their private equity, life sciences, and healthcare practices are absolutely world-class. With roots going back to the Civil War era, they combine New England gravitas with a modern, aggressive approach to dealmaking and litigation.

Practice Areas

Private Equity

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Asset Management

Litigation & Enforcement

Intellectual Property

Data & Privacy

Notable Alumni

Archibald Cox (Watergate Special Prosecutor)

Ralph Lowell (Boston Philanthropist & Civic Leader)

Fun Fact

Ropes & Gray is one of the most profitable firms in the world on a per-partner basis, regularly ranking in the top 5 globally despite being headquartered outside of New York City.

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