Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is a law firm headquartered in New York, New York, with 652 lawyers in the United States according to The Law360 400 (2026).
- Office
- New York, New York
- Website
- clearygottlieb.com
- Size
- 652 lawyers in the United StatesFirm-wide count, The Law360 400 (2026)
- Headquarters
- This office
- Traces its history to
- 1946
New York, New York
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About Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is a law firm headquartered in New York, New York, with 652 lawyers in the United States according to The Law360 400 (2026).
The directory lists 81 law firms in New York, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP among them, and 711 across New York. By U.S. lawyer headcount, it ranks number 17 among the firms we list with an office in New York. Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP is listed at nearly the same location.
More about the firm is on its website, clearygottlieb.com.
Firm profile
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is a multinational American law firm based in New York City, at One Liberty Plaza, with more than 1,000 lawyers worldwide. Six partners who left Root, Clark, Buckner & Howland founded it in 1946 as Cleary, Gottlieb, Friendly & Cox, and it has advised on several sovereign debt restructurings.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP traces its history to 1946.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP: Questions and Answers
- Where is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP located?
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is in New York, New York.
- How do I contact Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP?
- The firm's website is clearygottlieb.com.
- How many lawyers does Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP have?
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has 652 lawyers in the United States, according to The Law360 400 (2026). That count covers the whole firm, not only its New York office.
- Where is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP headquartered?
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is headquartered in New York, New York. This office is its headquarters.
- When was Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP founded?
- Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP traces its history to 1946, counting the oldest firm it grew from.
- Which law firms are near Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP?
- The closest firms in the directory are Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP (same location), Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP (same location) and Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (same location).
- How can I check that a lawyer at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is licensed?
- Lawyers in New York are licensed by NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA). Use its public lawyer search at iapps.courts.state.ny.us to confirm a lawyer is licensed and in good standing.
Listing from © OpenStreetMap contributors, lawyer count from The Law360 400 (2026), last checked October 2026. LawFirmWebAgency is not affiliated with this firm, and a listing is not an endorsement or a measure of quality.

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