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What are the best law firms in Chicago, IL?
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.
DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 5 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.
| Rank | Brand | Named by | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirkland & Ellis | 5/5 | 95.9 |
| 2 | Sidley Austin | 5/5 | 73.6 |
| 3 | Mayer Brown | 4/5 | 52.2 |
| 4 | Winston & Strawn | 4/5 | 51.7 |
| 5 | Jenner & Block | 4/5 | 51.1 |
| 6 | McDermott Will & Schulte | 4/5 | 34.3 |
| 7 | Malman Law | 2/5 | 27.8 |
| 8 | Latham & Watkins | 2/5 | 22.5 |
| 9 | Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP | 1/5 | 21.9 |
| 10 | Baker McKenzie | 2/5 | 21.2 |
Sources these answers cited
The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.
| Source | Cited by |
|---|---|
| bestlawfirms.comBest Chicago, Illinois Legal Malpractice - Plaintiffs Law Firms |   2 surfaces |
| bcgsearch.comBest Law Firms in Chicago, IL | BCGSearch.com | 1 surfaces |
| bestlawyers.comBest Chicago, Illinois Lawyers | 1 surfaces |
| bfkn.comBarack Ferrazzano Named Best Midsize Law Firm in Chicago in 2025 Vault Rankings | 1 surfaces |
| chambers.comChambers AND PARTNERS |  1 surfaces |
| clutch.coTop Law Firms in Chicago - Nov 2026 Rankings | Clutch.co | 1 surfaces |
| counselcontacts.comAmLaw 100 Law Firms - Counsel Contacts | 1 surfaces |
| en.wikipedia.orgreference · Kirkland %26 Ellis |  1 surfaces |
| goodfirms.coTop Law Firms in Chicago - 2026 Reviews | Goodfirms | 1 surfaces |
| jenner.comChicago | Jenner & Block LLP | Law Firm | 1 surfaces |
| legacy.vault.comThe Best Law Firms in Chicago: Rankings | 1 surfaces |
| mbattorneysearch.comTop Law Firms in Chicago: Complete Guide to Elite Legal Practice 2025 | 1 surfaces |
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