Nixon Peabody LLP
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Nixon Peabody LLP employs 673 lawyers across the United States, according to The Law360 400 (2026).
- Office
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Website
- nixonpeabody.com
- Practice areas
- Commercial litigation, IP litigation, Product liability, Government investigations, White-collar defense
- Size
- 673 lawyers in the United StatesFirm-wide count, The Law360 400 (2026)
- Headquarters
- This office
- Traces its history to
- 1999
Boston, Massachusetts
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About Nixon Peabody LLP
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Nixon Peabody LLP employs 673 lawyers across the United States, according to The Law360 400 (2026). Its main areas of practice include commercial litigation, IP litigation, product liability, government investigations and white-collar defense.
It is one of 27 law firms we list in Boston and one of 188 across Massachusetts. By U.S. lawyer headcount, it ranks number 5 among the firms we list with an office in Boston. Fish & Richardson P.C. is listed at nearly the same location.
The firm's website is nixonpeabody.com.
Firm profile
Nixon Peabody is a Boston-based law firm formed by the 1999 merger of Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle and Peabody & Brown, two firms whose practices dated back more than a century. It has U.S. offices from New York to San Francisco and international offices in London, Hong Kong and Shanghai, with work including commercial and IP litigation, product liability, government investigations and white-collar defense.
Nixon Peabody LLP traces its history to 1999.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Areas of practice
- Commercial litigation
- IP litigation
- Product liability
- Government investigations
- White-collar defense
From the firm's published profile.
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Nixon Peabody LLP: Questions and Answers
- Where is Nixon Peabody LLP located?
- Nixon Peabody LLP is in Boston, Massachusetts.
- How do I contact Nixon Peabody LLP?
- The firm's website is nixonpeabody.com.
- What kind of law does Nixon Peabody LLP practice?
- Commercial litigation, IP litigation, Product liability, Government investigations and White-collar defense. From the firm's published profile.
- How many lawyers does Nixon Peabody LLP have?
- Nixon Peabody LLP has 673 lawyers in the United States, according to The Law360 400 (2026). That count covers the whole firm, not only its Boston office.
- Where is Nixon Peabody LLP headquartered?
- Nixon Peabody LLP is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. This office is its headquarters.
- When was Nixon Peabody LLP founded?
- Nixon Peabody LLP traces its history to 1999, counting the oldest firm it grew from.
- Which law firms are near Nixon Peabody LLP?
- The closest firms in the directory are Fish & Richardson P.C. (same location), Foley Hoag LLP (same location) and Goodwin Procter LLP (same location).
- How can I check that a lawyer at Nixon Peabody LLP is licensed?
- Lawyers in Massachusetts are licensed by Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers. Use its Look Up An Attorney to confirm a lawyer is licensed and in good standing.
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