King & Spalding
King & Spalding is a global law firm founded in 1885, operating across 24 offices with a team of 1,300 lawyers, and recognized as 'Best Law Firm of the Year' by American Lawyer in 2023.
Company History
King & Spalding was founded in 1885 by Alexander King and Jack Spalding in Atlanta. Over the years, it has grown into a prominent global law firm. The firm now operates across 24 offices worldwide, maintaining a legacy that spans more than a century. Emphasizing quality and expertise, it has developed into a reputed name in the legal industry.
Global Presence
King & Spalding hosts offices in key global cities, including New York, London, Tokyo, and Dubai. With a team of 1,300 lawyers, the firm functions across 24 locations globally, extending its legal services to over 160 countries. This extensive reach enables King & Spalding to provide tailored commercial solutions on an international scale.
Areas of Practice
King & Spalding offers services across diverse sectors including Corporate, Finance and Investments, Government Matters, Trial and Global Disputes, and Industries/Issues. The firm’s practice areas cater to sectors such as energy, healthcare, financial services, and technology, ensuring comprehensive legal support tailored to clients' needs in these industries.
Pro Bono and Community Service
King & Spalding is committed to providing pro bono legal services and engages actively in community service. The firm's Reaching Out Citizenship Report highlights its dedication to community initiatives. Through these efforts, King & Spalding extends its legal expertise to support various causes, reinforcing its commitment to societal impact and responsibility.
Recognitions and Awards
In 2023, King & Spalding was recognized as 'Best Law Firm of the Year' by American Lawyer. This accolade underscores the firm’s excellence and leadership in the legal industry. Such recognitions reinforce King & Spalding’s standing and contribute to its reputation as a leading global law firm.