Profile: DLA Piper is a global law firm with significant presence worldwide. The firm was formed by the coming together in 2005 of three firms: Piper Rudnick, DLA and Gray Cary. The US arm of the firm ranked 13th on The American Lawyer's 2010 Am Law 100 with gross revenues of $1,014,500,000 in FY 2009. According to the 2008 NLJ 250, which considers the US and International operations of DLA Piper as a single firm, the firm was the largest U.S. law firm, with 3,785 attorneys as of 09/30/08. The U.S.-based operation placed 15th in the 2009 Global 100 revenue rankings of firms worldwide. Taken as a combined whole, the firm has more than eighty offices and offers a complete range of business law services.