law firm
noun
a company of lawyers who practice together, some of whom are partners and share ownership and direction of the company.
law firms
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pluralof law firm.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Top law firms are under pressure from all sides, with aggressive poaching of rainmakers, the pressure of artificial intelligence and less-loyal clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Whether it’s business, universities, law firms, universities, religious organizations, or any other civil society organization,” Grumbach says, “it’s clear that resisting in a coordinated way is more viable than going it alone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Both cases attracted the interest of prestigious law firms after the Supreme Court signaled on its docket that the justices were taking a closer-than-usual look at the two men’s petitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Wall Street banks ask law firms to cut fees because of AI.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Unlike New York’s other major law firms, all of which have hundreds of attorneys scattered around the major capitals of the world, it operates only out of that single Manhattan building.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
