Buckley LLP
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| Headquarters | Washington, DC, United States |
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| No. of offices | 6 |
| No. of attorneys | 160 |
| Date founded | March 2009 |
| Company type | Limited liability partnership |
| Dissolved | February 1, 2023 |
| Website | www.buckleyfirm.com |
Buckley LLP was a financial services, criminal, and civil enforcement defense law firm which had over one hundred lawyers in different parts of the United States of America; in Washington, D.C., New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and in London.[1] As of February 1, 2023, Buckley merged with global law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe.[2]
History
The firm was founded in 2009 with 40 lawyers and its largest office is in Washington, D.C. As of December 31, 2019, Buckley had 124 attorneys in its United States offices in Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and London.[3][4][5] The firm focused primarily on financial services regulation, banking law, and white-collar criminal defense. The firm represented large financial institutions, government entities, and corporate clients.[1][6]
National rankings and recognition
- In 2014, Law360 named Buckley a Consumer Protection Practice Group of the Year.[7]
- In 2018, U.S. News & World Report ranked Buckley under Best Law Firms as a National Tier 1 law firm for (i) Litigation - Banking & Finance and (ii) Financial Services Regulation Law, and ranked as a National Tier 2 law firm for Banking and Finance Law.[8]
- In 2018, Chambers and Partners recognized Buckley with practice rankings: Band 1 – Nationwide – Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance & Litigation); Band 2 – Nationwide – Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Enforcement & Investigations); Band 3 – District of Columbia – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations.[9]
References
- ^ a b Turkewitz, Julie (25 September 2014). "Navajos To Get $554 Million to Settle Suit Against US". The New York Times. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- ^ "Orrick & Buckley Have Combined Forces". Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. 2023-02-01. Archived from the original on 2023-02-01. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
- ^ "Buckley About Us". Buckley LLP.
- ^ "2020 Vault/MCCA Law Firm Diversity Survey" (PDF). Vault.
- ^ "Jerry Buckley Biography". American University Washington College of Law.
- ^ "Italy High Court Clears Google Execs in Video Privacy Case". Law360. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- ^ "Consumer Financial Protection Group of the Year: BuckleySandler". Law360. Retrieved October 24, 2014.
- ^ "US News: BuckleySandler". US News. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ^ "Chambers and Partners". chambers.com. Retrieved 2018-11-19.