Ropes & Gray

Ropes & Gray LLP
HeadquartersPrudential Tower
Boston, Massachusetts
United States
No. of offices16
No. of attorneys~1,600 (2025)
Major practice areas
  • Alternative Asset Opportunities
  • Asset Management
  • Business Restructuring
  • Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
  • Employment, Executive Comp, and Employee Benefits
  • Life Sciences Regulatory & Compliance
  • Litigation & Enforcement
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Tax
Key people
  • Julie Jones
  • (Chair)
  • Neill Jakobe
  • (Vice Chair)
Revenue$3.14 billion (2025)
Date founded1865
FounderJohn Codman Ropes
John Chipman Gray
Company typeLimited liability partnership
Websiteropesgray.com

Ropes & Gray LLP is an American multinational law firm. It was founded in 1865 in Boston by John Codman Ropes and John Chipman Gray. The firm has over 1,500 lawyers and about 1,300 employees worldwide, with 16 offices across the United States, Asia, and Europe. Its clientele consists mainly of corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, universities, and health care organizations.