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said that by using a law firm employee's credentials, the defendants installed malware on the firm's servers to access emails from lawyers, including a partner responsible for the Pitney deal. Cravath declined to comment. In March, Cravath confirmed discovering a "limited breach" of its systems in 2015.
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Prosecutors did not identify the two law firms, or five others they said the defendants targeted. But one matched the description of New York-based
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, which represented Pitney Bowes in its 2015 acquisition of Borderfree Inc, one of the mergers in question. The indictment
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Based on a survey of law firm associate attorneys rating the reputations of firms other than their own, Cravath ranked as the #1 law firm in the United States in the annual "Vault Law 100", in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and either #1 or #2 annually, since 2007. and the 2017 Above
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Unlike others, Cravath has remained a relatively small firm. Its approximately 500 lawyers are located primarily in the New York Office, with a few dozen in the London office, which opened in 1973 and
Washington, DC launched in 2022. The firm opened a Hong Kong office in 1994, closing it nine years
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incidents at elite U.S. law schools, Cravath, Swaine & Moore was among a group of major law firms who sent a letter to top law school deans warning them that an escalation in incidents targeting Jewish students would have corporate hiring consequences. The letter said "We look to you to ensure
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Cravath in the top tier among U.S. law firms for Banking & Finance, Capital Markets (Debt & Equity), Corporate/M&A (The Elite), Environment (Mainly Transactional), Media & Entertainment (Corporate), Securities Litigation, General Commercial Litigation (The Elite) and Tax.
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your students who hope to join our firms after graduation are prepared to be an active part of workplace communities that have zero tolerance policies for any form of discrimination or harassment, much less the kind that has been taking place on some law school campuses."
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In addition, the system includes lockstep compensation on a published scale, which has tended to be consistent with the scale paid by most leading US law firms, and is known (for historical reasons) as the "Cravath Scale".
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Museum & Library debuted an installation highlighting the firm, which illustrates legal milestones across two centuries, including obtaining patents for both the telegraph and the sewing machine, organizing
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were reviewed to be "men of wide experience in these matters," and several of their partners including
Alexander I. Henderson and Robert T. Swaine "ranked among the leaders of the reorganization bar."
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are among more recent international clients. Cravath drew attention to its bankruptcy practice on
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in 1987. Camp, however, had previously been a
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connected to a 2016 court case against three
Chinese hackers who had made more than $ 4 million from insider information about merger deals.
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2020:"Cravath donates $ 6 mln to Fisk University, civil rights groups"
2004:"Pro Bono Heroes: Cravath’s 38-year fight for justice in Alabama"
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The Pentagon Papers: Making History at the Washington Post
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Cravath Launches D.C. Office With Former SEC, FDIC Leaders
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Cravath Hires Tax Partner, Its First Lateral in Decades
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Debt's Dominion: A History of Bankruptcy Law in America
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Lattman, Peter; de la Merced, Michael (June 6, 2011).
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834:List of largest law firms by profits per partner
1938:"The Esquire Case: A Lost Free Speech Landmark"
1666:. Poor's Publishing House. 1921. pp. 131–.
1585:"Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) IPO"
1559:"Brewer to Buy Remaining Stake in Grupo Modelo"
1209:Austin Abbott; Benjamin Vaughan Abbott (1872).
2465:"Cravath Plucks Former PTO Chief David Kappos"
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1466:The Waite Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy
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1411:Margolick, David M. (January 18, 1982).
1231:www.nycourts.gov/publications/benchmarks
1054:A History of American Law: Third Edition
710:During 2019 - 2021, Cravath represented
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2333:"The Bursting of the Pedigree Bubble"
2308:"Firms Ranked by Profits Per Partner"
1709:. J.H. Richards. 1917. pp. 641–.
1680:Clarence Dillon: A Wall Street Enigma
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1057:. Simon and Schuster. pp. 486–.
2557:Stewart, James (24 September 2012).
2375:Cravath starts a bankruptcy practice
1741:David A. Skeel Jr. (24 April 2014).
1439:The Oxford Companion to American Law
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1084:. Algora Publishing. pp. 190–.
1051:Lawrence M. Friedman (1 June 2005).
839:List of largest law firms by revenue
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1886:Raymond, Nate (December 28, 2016).
1490:Rasmussen, Morten (December 2010).
1387:"Business: The Case of the Century"
1332:Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
1188:. Fordham Univ Press. pp. 8–.
1130:. Harvard Business Press. pp.
774:Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine
414:Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
275:In 1854, former college classmates
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2189:"Vault Top 100 Law Firms for 2018"
2171:"Vault Top 100 Law Firms for 2017"
2088:Leswing, Kif (September 8, 2020).
1775:, November 6, 2014, archived from
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1111:. New York, New York: Grove Press.
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2388:"Cravath to Hire Antitrust Chief"
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819:In November 2023, amid a wave of
788:practice. In 2011, Cravath hired
705:United States v. Jefferson County
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1413:"For Cravath, Life After I.B.M."
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1853:Picker, Leslie (2016-12-27).
1557:Scott, Mark (June 29, 2012).
1499:Europe. The New Legal Realism
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1469:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 133–.
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312:President Chester Arthur
2594:Blatchford, Richard M.
1212:Abbott's Practice Cases
945:"The Patriot-Statesman"
895:Charles Lanman (1876).
649:two postmasters General
485:Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
292:New York State Assembly
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1898:on December 28, 2016.
1726:. Macmillan. pp.
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304:federal district court
2258:Chambers and Partners
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1289:. ABC-CLIO. pp.
1105:Gharnow, Ron (2001).
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203:Richard M. Blatchford
124: of offices
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1565:. The New York Times
808:and Director of the
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583:William Westmoreland
549:Bristol-Myers-Squibb
497:Continental Airlines
330:Paul Drennan Cravath
316:Thirteenth Amendment
143:Major practice areas
2531:Oller, John (2019)
2469:Wall Street Journal
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2312:The American Lawyer
2151:on October 21, 2019
1108:The House of Morgan
949:Wall Street Journal
790:Christine A. Varney
740:The American Lawyer
725:Rankings and awards
717:Epic Games v. Apple
697:Birmingham, Alabama
681:The Washington Post
599:In March 2019, the
495:in its merger with
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357:George Westinghouse
146:General Corporate,
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2509:The New York Times
2067:The New York Times
2042:The New York Times
1859:The New York Times
1591:. January 23, 2014
1416:The New York Times
1316:Harvard Law Review
707:in December 2020.
668:Miranda v. Arizona
645:U.S. Supreme Court
618:Jones v. Van Zandt
594:The New York Times
517:Barnes & Noble
474:William D. Guthrie
390:Jones v. Van Zandt
355:in the 1850s; and
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2682:Economy of London
2549:978-1-58477-713-7
2283:"Cravath, Swaine"
2006:by Jenna Greene,
1956:Prologue Magazine
1951:Esquire v. Walker
1803:BloombergBusiness
1754:978-1-4008-2850-0
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