H-1B sponsorNYFEIN 13-1935773Updated Jul 2026

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. Filed 59 disclosures between FY2010 and FY2026 from worksites with a NY headquarters indicator.

Total filings

Outside top-N · FY2026

Certified

100.0%

unconditional · FY2026

Withdrawn

0.0%

withdrawn rate · FY2026

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate · FY2026

Summary

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is a New York-based law firm and H-1B sponsor. In FY2026, the firm filed 3 H-1B petitions, all of which were certified.

Since 2010, Wachtell Lipton has filed 59 H-1B petitions with a strong 91.53% certification rate and 1.69% withdrawn rate; no petitions were denied. The firm's H-1B activity peaked in 2018 with 9 filings, and has remained active in recent years with 9 filings in 2025 and 3 in 2026. The vast majority of roles—41 of 59 filings—are for Lawyers (SOC 23-1011), reflecting the firm's focus on legal talent. Secondary roles include Operations Research Analysts (7 filings), Information Security Analysts (3), Accountants and Auditors (2), and Data Scientists (1).

The firm's high certification percentage and consistent filings demonstrate stable compliance with prevailing wage and attestation requirements.

Wachtell Lipton H-1B sponsor
H-1B lawyer positions
New York law firm H-1B
Wachtell Lipton prevailing wage
H-1B legal roles

H-1B outcome breakdown

Share of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz’s LCAs by DOL case status, all fiscal years. Use the year filter above for a single-year breakdown.

Outcome breakdown
Outcome	Share
Certified	91.5%
Cert-withdrawn	6.8%
Withdrawn	1.7%

Certified91.5%

Cert-withdrawn6.8%

Withdrawn1.7%

Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz across all fiscal years. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	23-1011	Lawyers	41
2	15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	7
3	15-1212	Information Security Analysts	3
4	13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	2
5	15-2051	Data Scientists	1
6	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	1
7	43-6011	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	1

Lawyers

Operations Research Analysts

Information Security Analysts

Accountants and Auditors

Data Scientists

Financial and Investment Analysts

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

H-1B filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2010	1
FY2011	1
FY2012	2
FY2013	2
FY2014	2
FY2015	6
FY2016	6
FY2017	8
FY2018	9
FY2019	3
FY2022	1
FY2024	6
FY2025	9
FY2026	3

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