Shearman & Sterling has been ranked #18 in Vault’s annual list of the top 50 “Best Law Firms to Work For.” Additionally, the firm was ranked in nearly 20 categories on the list in a range of workplace issues, demonstrating our commitment to diversity, quality of life, associate wellness and development and culture as evaluated by the firm’s associates.

Vault’s 2022 rankings are based on feedback from Vault’s Annual Associate Survey conducted between April 2020 through April 2021. The firm was ranked among the top 20 firms in the following categories:

Practice Areas:

International

M&A

Project Finance

Securities/Capital Markets

Quality of Life:

Best Law Firms to Work For

Overall Diversity

Formal Training

Compensation

Informal Training, Mentoring and Sponsorship

Wellness

Satisfaction

Integration of Laterals and Clerks

Quality of Work

Career Outlook

Diversity for Individuals with Disabilities

Racial & Ethnic Diversity