By Patrick Smith | February 9, 2021
Wachtell takes on fewer deals than most of its competitors, focusing on quality over quantity. "Quite simply, we don't have the capacity to do 600 deals a year," partner Adam Emmerich says.
New York Law Journal | Profile
By Jason Grant | December 30, 2020
In 2020, David Lat did what he has always done: bring transparency and vital information to many. But this time, the information was different—it was his story of survival.
By Andrew Maloney | December 29, 2020
Pamela Karlan was captivated by civil rights at a young age. In 2020, she pushed them further by securing a Supreme Court victory for LGBT rights, earning her recognition as one of The American Lawyer's Attorney of the Year finalists.
By Patrick Smith | December 28, 2020
As one of the country's foremost advocates for racial justice, Sherrilyn Ifill's work took center stage in a year roiled by injustice. She is one of The American Lawyer's Attorney of the Year finalists.
National Law Journal | Profile
By Ross Todd | December 17, 2020
The chair of the Wall Street firm's Supreme Court and appellate practice group has secured a remarkable five cert grants from the court this year when the court has so far taken up fewer than 50 cases.
New York Law Journal | Profile
By Tom McParland | October 26, 2020
"You have to give them the lens with which you want them to view everything. ... It's not exactly 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,'" Berke, a breakout star of President Donald Trump's impeachment proceedings, said. "But it is 'A Trial Lawyer Goes to Washington.'"
New York Law Journal | Profile
By Jane Wester | October 26, 2020
"She just sees things from a thousand different angles all at once, it's hard to keep up with her thought processes," Sullivan & Cromwell partner Sharon Nelles said. "She knows her law cold, she knows the Constitution cold and she's not afraid, if she sees a problem, to go figure out some law that's going to allow her to fix it. She'll find it."
New York Law Journal | Profile
By Ryan Tarinelli | October 26, 2020
"My life has been marked by extraordinary good luck and serendipity. And I felt as if I was fortunate as a lawyer in private practice to help respond and help my clients in their life-saving mission."
New York Law Journal | Profile
By NYLJ Staff | October 19, 2020
This year we're honoring nine attorneys for their accomplishments and impact on the legal community and the practice of law over the course of their careers.
New York Law Journal | News|Profile
By Tom McParland | August 27, 2020
"I think he just had a vision that the courthouse could be a repository for learning and reflection," said Second Circuit Judge Debra Ann Livingston.
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