November 2, 2010

Top Bond Counsel (Competitive)

First Nine Months 2010 - Equal Credit to Each Firm

Rank

Firm

Amount

Issues

1

Foster Pepper PLLC

$2,679.4

19

2

Sidley Austin LLP

$1,974.3

18

3

Hawkins Delafield & Wood LLP

$1,919.4

84

4

Squire Sanders & Dempsey LLP

$1,762.8

35

5

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

$1,557.6

119

6

K&L Gates LLP

$1,493.5

35

7

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

$1,477.0

136

8

Kutak Rock LLP

$1,329.4

52

9

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

$1,281.1

71

10

Ahlers & Cooney PC

$1,252.8

176

This is Thomson Reuters's "AT5b" league table for competitive offerings.  Dollar amounts are in millions.  Rankings are final as of Sept. 30, 2010.  Short-term notes, private placements, and deals not meeting Thomson Reuters's T+5 policy rule are excluded.  issues with co-counsel divide the par amount equally among the counsel.

Source:  Thomson Reuters

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