Orrick Chairman Discusses Firm's Past and Future

The American Lawyer
May.01.2012

This article, about chairman Ralph Baxter, highlights his leadership at Orrick over the last 22 years.

Over the course of Baxter's stewardship, Orrick has morphed from a mainly regional firm with four offices into an international firm with more than 1,000 lawyers, 23 offices, and a diverse array of well-respected practices. Additionally, gross revenue has grown at an average annual rate of 12 percent, and PPP has increased at an annual average rate of 8 percent.