Venture Capital Fund Law Firms in Washington, D.C.

15 firms have fund lawyers listed for venture fund work in Washington, D.C.: 30 partners in all. Kirkland & Ellis has the most (5), then Dechert (4) and Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (4).

See all 30 VC fund attorneys in Washington, D.C., by name

Firms: 15
Partners: 30; listed here
Most partners: Kirkland & Ellis; 5 listed
Firms with 5 or more: 1

Last verified Oct 23, 2026 against the firms’ own sites. How we check

Venture Capital Fund Law Firms in Washington, D.C., ranked

15 firms

Ranked by the number of partners each firm’s own website lists for venture fund work in Washington, D.C.. A count, not a rating; firms with the same number share a rank.

1Kirkland & EllisWashington, D.C.5partners
2DechertWashington, D.C.4partners
=2Hogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, D.C.4partners
=2Morgan, Lewis & BockiusWashington, D.C. · New York4partners
5Cleary Gottlieb Steen & HamiltonWashington, D.C.2partners
=5Gibson DunnWashington, D.C. · New York2partners
7CooleyWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Davis Polk & WardwellWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Debevoise & PlimptonWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Husch BlackwellWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanBoston · Washington, D.C.1partner
=7Sidley AustinNew York · Washington, D.C.1partner
=7SkaddenWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Troutman Pepper LockeWashington, D.C.1partner
=7Weil, Gotshal & MangesNew York · Washington, D.C.1partner

Questions

Which venture capital fund law firms have the most partners in Washington, D.C.?

Kirkland & Ellis (5), Dechert (4) and Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (4). The counts are of partners each firm's own website lists for venture fund work in Washington, D.C..

How many venture capital fund law firms does FundOpsHQ list in Washington, D.C.?

15 firms, with 30 partners between them. Last checked Oct 23, 2026.

How is this list ordered?

By the number of partners each firm's own website lists for venture fund work in Washington, D.C., most first. Firms with the same number share a rank. It is a count, not a rating, and no firm pays to appear or to rank.

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