The Metro Atlanta was the 4th fastest growing metro area between 2010 and 2021 and for several reasons. For one, it is home to Hartsfield International, the world’s busiest airport (view source) which means that you can get a flight to just about anywhere. Although there is occasionally snow in Atlanta, the winters are mild in comparison to large cities like Philadelphia, New York, or Chicago.
Housing is very affordable in Metro Atlanta cities such as Duluth, Marietta, Smyrna, Alpharetta, and Peachtree Corners. Atlanta is also one of the top 3 metro areas for business climate. Home Depot, Coca-Cola, UPS, and Delta are Fortune 500 companies based in Atlanta. Regarding law firms, 5 Atlanta-based firms made the Am Law 100 list.
If so, our legal recruiters can help. We work with several AmLaw 100 and 200 firms that have offices in Atlanta. These firms may assist with relocation costs. If relocating is something that you are considering, please contact us and one of our recruiters will be in contact with you.
The cost of living in Atlanta is far less expensive than in much larger cities, such as Los Angeles or any of the boroughs of New York.
For more Relocation information, please check out our Georgia Law Resources.
The cost of living (taxes not considered)* in Atlanta, GA is:
* rounded up percentages are from bestplaces.net
If you’re looking for a unique and booming city to kick start your legal experience or want to transition into the next phase of your career, Atlanta welcomes you.
Named as Forbes #1 City for Career Advancement, the legal jobs in Atlanta, GA are some of the most attractive opportunities in the industry. With 16 headquarters of major companies strategically placed in the city, the diversity of job opportunities available to you is virtually limitless.
Whether you’re looking to own or rent, Atlanta’s housing market has some of the most beautiful and affordable homes and apartments to choose from. The reduced cost of living in the region allows your dollar to go further making it easier to live comfortably for a fraction of the cost of other popular cities.
In Atlanta, you’re a stone’s throw from the nation’s highly sought after entertainment venues. Rated by WalletHub as the “#9 Most Fun City”, you can take in the sights of the city anytime, day or night. Atlanta’s entertainment options and nightlife are only rivaled by New York City. With a host of concerts, dance clubs, cultural museums, professional sports, picturesque, and restaurants, you’ll always have something fun and exciting to experience.
At The RMN Agency, we’re happy to partner with you now to secure the best legal job in Atlanta, before you officially move. This way you’ll be well-positioned to transition into your new position and be ready to experience all that Atlanta has to offer.
No. | Firm |
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1 | Adams and Reese LLP |
2 | Allen & Newman PLLC |
3 | Alston & Bird LLP |
4 | Andersen Tate & Carr, PC |
5 | Arnall Golden Gregory LLP |
6 | Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC |
7 | BakerHostetler |
8 | Balch & Bingham LLP |
9 | Berman Fink & Van Horn |
10 | Blasingame, Burch, Garrard & Ashley, PC |
11 | Bodker Ramsey Andrews Winograd & Wildstein PC |
12 | Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, LLP |
13 | Bouhan Falligant, LLP |
14 | Bovis Kyle Burch & Medlin LLC |
15 | Boyd & Jenerette PA |
16 | Brock & Scott PLLC |
17 | Bryan Cave LLP |
18 | Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC |
19 | Buckley King |
20 | Butler Snow LLP |
21 | Caldwell Propst & DeLoach LLP |
22 | Cantor Colburn LLP |
23 | Carlock Copeland & Stair LLP |
24 | Carlton Fields Jorden Burt |
25 | Chamberlain Hrdlicka |
26 | CKR Law |
27 | Clyde & Co |
28 | Cohen Pollock Merlin & Small PC |
29 | Coleman Talley LLP |
30 | Conroy Simberg |
31 | Constangy Brooks Smith & Prophete LLP |
32 | Cordell & Cordell PC |
33 | Cozen O Connor |
34 | Cruser, Mitchell, Novitz, Sanchez, Gaston & Zimet, LLP |
35 | Culhane Meadows PLLC |
36 | Cushing Morris Armbruster & Montgomery |
37 | Davis Pickren Seydel & Sneed LLP |
38 | Davis, Matthew & Quigley, PC |
39 | Deming Parker Hoffman Campbell & Daly LLC |
40 | Dennis Corry Porter & Smith LLP |
41 | Dentons |
42 | Dinsmore & Shohl LLP |
43 | DLA Piper |
44 | Downey & Cleveland LLP |
45 | Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP |
46 | Duane Morris LLP |
47 | Egan Nelson LLP |
48 | Elarbee, Thompson, Sapp & Wilson LLP |
49 | Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams, LLP |
50 | Eversheds Sutherland LLP |
51 | Fields Howell LLP |
52 | Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP |
53 | Firm |
54 | Fish & Richardson |
55 | Fisher & Phillips LLP |
56 | Ford & Harrison LLP |
57 | Fragomen |
58 | Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP |
59 | Friend Hudak & Harris LLP |
60 | Fulcher Hagler LLP |
61 | Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith |
62 | Gardner Groff Greenwald & Villanueva PC |
63 | Gilbert, Harrell, Sumerford & Martin, P.C. |
64 | Gilroy Bailey Trumble LLC |
65 | Goldberg Kohn |
66 | Goodman McGuffey LLP |
67 | Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP |
68 | Greenberg Traurig LLP |
69 | Gregory Doyle Calhoun & Rogers LLC |
70 | Hall Booth Smith PC |
71 | Hall, Bloch, Garland & Meyer, LLP |
72 | Hartman Simons Wood LLP |
73 | Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP |
74 | Hendrick Phillips Salzman & Flatt PC |
75 | Heninger Garrison & Davis, LC |
76 | Holland & Knight LLP |
77 | Holt Ney Zatcoff & Wasserman LLP |
78 | Huff Powell & Bailey, LC |
79 | HunterMaclean |
80 | Hunton & Williams LLP |
No. | Firm |
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81 | Jackson Lewis PC |
82 | James Bates Brannan Groover LLP |
83 | Jones Cork, LLP |
84 | Jones Day |
85 | Jones Walker |
86 | Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP |
87 | Kazmarek Mowrey Cloud Laseter LLP |
88 | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP |
89 | King & Spalding LLP |
90 | Krevolin & Horst LLC |
91 | Krevolin & Horst LLC |
92 | Kumar Prbhu Patel Banerjee, LC |
93 | Kutak Rock LLP |
94 | LeClair Ryan |
95 | Lee & Hayes PLLC |
96 | Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP |
97 | Litchfield Cavo LLP |
98 | Littler Mendelson PC |
99 | Locke Lord LLP |
100 | Lueder Larkin Hunter |
101 | Macey Wilensky & Hennings LLC |
102 | Martenson Hasbrouck & Simon |
103 | Martin Snow, LLP |
104 | Mazursky Constantine |
105 | McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC |
106 | McConnaughhay Coonrod Pope Weaver & Stern PA |
107 | McGuireWoods LLP |
108 | Merchant & Gould PC |
109 | Meriwether & Tharp, LLC |
110 | Miller & Martin PLLC |
111 | Moore Clarke DuVall & Rodgers PC |
112 | Moore, Ingram, Johnson & Steele, LLP |
113 | Morris Manning & Martin LLP |
114 | Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, LLP |
115 | Nall & Miller LLP |
116 | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough |
117 | Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC |
118 | Oliver Maner, LLP |
119 | Owen Gleaton Egan Jones & Sweeney LLP |
120 | Page, Scrantom, Sprouse, Tucker & Ford, PC |
121 | Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP |
122 | Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP |
123 | Paul Hastings LLP |
124 | Peters & Monyak, LLP |
125 | Polsinelli PC |
126 | Quintairos Prieto Wood & Boyer, PA |
127 | Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP |
128 | Rogers & Hardin LLP |
129 | Rubin Lublin LLC |
130 | Schreeder, Wheeler & Flint |
131 | Schulten Ward & Turner LLP |
132 | Seyfarth Shaw LLP |
133 | Sherman & Howard LLC |
134 | Smith Gambrell & Russell LLP |
135 | Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP |
136 | Smith, Currie & Hancock |
137 | Smith, Welch, Webb & White, LC |
138 | Squire Patton Boggs |
139 | Stites & Harbison PLLC |
140 | Stokes Wagner ALC |
141 | Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers LLP |
142 | Taylor English Duma LLP |
143 | Taylor, Feil, Harper, Lumsden and Hess, P.C. |
144 | The Chugh Firm |
145 | The Finley Firm, P.C. |
146 | Thomas Horstemeyer LLP |
147 | Thompson Hine LLP |
148 | Thompson O Brien Kemp & Nasuti, P.C. |
149 | Troutman Sanders LLP |
150 | Turner Padget Graham & Laney, PA |
151 | Vernis & Bowling |
152 | Wagner Johnston & Rosenthal PC |
153 | Waldon Adelman Castilla Heistand & Prout |
154 | Wargo French |
155 | Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn & Dial, LLC |
156 | Weissman Nowack Curry & Wilco PC |
157 | Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker |
158 | Womble Bond Dickinson |
159 | Wong Fleming PC |
160 | Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP |