Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has once again been ranked among the top 10 law firms in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associates Satisfaction Survey, a distinction that has been consistently earned every year since 2018.
In the 2025 survey, Blank Rome earned the #6 spot nationally, with full participation from its summer associates and an impressive average satisfaction score of 4.96 out of 5.
In addition to its national recognition, the firm achieved standout rankings in key markets:
- #1 in New York City
- #3 in Philadelphia
- #7 in Washington, D.C.
The survey evaluates summer associates’ experiences across several dimensions of workplace satisfaction. Blank Rome received perfect scores in categories such as Interesting Work, Partner Interaction, and Associate Interaction, and near-perfect scores in Training, Real Work, Goals Expectations, Self-Portrayal, Fulltime Inclination, and Overall Workplace Experience.
Blank Rome also recently received top rankings in The American Lawyer’s 2025 Midlevel Associates Survey, securing the #2 spot nationally and earning high satisfaction scores across 12 aspects of job fulfillment. Associates praised the firm for its compensation and benefits; training and guidance; relationships with partners and other associates; interest in and satisfaction with the work; the firm’s policy on billable hours; and management’s openness about firm strategy and partnership prospects. The firm continues to be recognized among the highest-ranked law firms in this survey every year.
“Blank Rome is honored to be recognized year after year among the highest-ranked firms in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associates and Midlevel Associates surveys,” said Grant S. Palmer, Blank Rome’s Chair and Managing Partner. “These rankings reflect the strength of our culture, the quality of our work, our focus on professional development, and the meaningful experiences we strive to provide.”
To view The American Lawyer’s Summer Associates Survey, please click here.
