Firm Overview
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is a large international firm formed from the combination of Bryan Cave and UK-based Berwin Leighton Paisner. The combined firm has significant real estate, corporate, and litigation capabilities across a genuinely global platform.
Associate Experience
Associates at BCLP gain access to a diverse platform spanning real estate, corporate, and litigation across domestic and international markets. The firm's real estate practice is a particular strength.
Lateral Recruiting Context
BCLP recruits across real estate, corporate, and litigation in its domestic and international offices. The firm's real estate platform is particularly active in lateral recruitment.
Rankings
TierAmLaw 200
Firm Size
Total Lawyers1,095
Associates439
Partners430
Counsel197
Assoc : Partner1.0 : 1
*as of May 2026
Chambers USA Band 1
- Real Estate
Practice Strengths
Real EstateCorporateLitigationFinancePrivate EquityRestructuring
Key Markets
St. LouisKansas CityNew YorkWashington DCChicagoAtlantaDallasDenverLos AngelesSan Francisco+8 more
