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Vault Ranks Farella Among 2024 Best Midsize Law Firms to Work For

July 19, 2023 Announcement

Northern California legal powerhouse Farella Braun + Martel is proud to announce that for the fourth year in a row, it has ranked highly among Vault’s "Best Midsize Law Firms to Work For" in the United States, placing #7 in the 2023 rankings. The firm was also named among the country's “Top 150 Under 150.”

Farella’s additional top 10 Quality Of Life rankings in the midsize firm category include Firm Culture #7, Technology & Innovation #7, Associate/Partner Relations #7, Career Outlook #8, Transparency #8, Wellness #9, and Hours #10.

The rankings are derived from Vault’s Annual Associate Survey, in which associates were asked to rate their firms on a 1-to-10 scale for each of several quality of life categories. Each firm's overall score was calculated using a formula that weighs associate ratings in 11 different areas. View Farella’s profile and associate feedback here.

In May, Farella was named one of the “Best Places to Work in the Bay Area” for the 17th time by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal and placed #1 for the third year in a row in its category among large companies (200–499 employees). Also in May, Farella achieved Midsize Mansfield Certification Plus.

Farella Braun + Martel is a leading Northern California law firm representing corporate and private clients in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil, and criminal litigation. Clients seek our imaginative legal solutions and the dynamism and intellectual creativity of our lawyers. We are headquartered in San Francisco and maintain an office in the Napa Valley that is focused on the wine industry.

Contact:
Cheryl Loof
Farella Braun + Martel LLP
415.954.4433 / [email protected]

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