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6 Mar 2009, 1:14 pm
In the past few months, even Cravath, Swaine & Moore head partner Evan Chesler has taken up... [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 9:35 pm
During law school, Professor Ibrahim was a summer associate in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group at Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 9:39 am
American Lawyer has the goods on Cravath, Swaine & Moore’s 2008 revenue numbers, and they ain’t pretty. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 4:43 pm
New York's Cravath, Swaine & Moore marks one of the sharpest drops in revenue and profitability among Am Law 100 firms. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 5:37 am
Like so much in the modern law firm model, the explosion in associate hours, rates, and leverage began with the Cravath Swaine & Moore IBM antitrust defence in the 1970s and 1980s, when the firm discovered that in the quintessential 'bet the company' case IBM would willingly pay full whack for associate time on massive and pretty routine document review, and that in turn would drive up Cravath's profits dramatically. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 8:06 pm
The Clients Among the names ABC News was able to confirm on the list: a vice president of NBC Universal the part owner of a Major League Baseball team who "loves Kelsey" the CEO of one of the country's largest private equity firms who met "Cameron" at the Peninsula Hotel a major New York real estate developer who, according to the list, "will come to the door wearing women's panties," and who spent nearly $100,000 a partner at the Wall Street law firm… [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 6:29 am
As many of you already know, in a recent piece on Forbes.com, a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore commented that it's time for lawyers to let go of the billable hour. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 10:20 pm
According to the New York Times, Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York is “one of a number of large firms whose most senior lawyers bill more than $800 an hour. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 2:18 am
Chesler, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, believes that "This is the time to get rid of the billable hour," according to an article in today's New York Times. [read post]
28 Jan 2009, 1:24 pm
Here are some good examples of proponents of reducing the significance of the billable hour, including Cravath, Swain & Moore, LLP's own presiding partner lobbying against removing the billable hour from fee formulas. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 7:00 am
Evan Chesler, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore shocked a lot of people within the legal community with his recent opinion piece on Forbes.com advocating the death of the billable hour. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 6:28 am
When I searched "Cravath Swaine" I found that 1,055 members of LinkedIn have identified themselves with Cravath in some form. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 6:53 am
Last week, The Am Law Daily picked up on a piece penned by Cravath, Swaine & Moore‘s Evan Chesler in the latest issue of Forbes magazine, entitled “Time to Kill the Billable Hour. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 6:53 am
Last week, The Am Law Daily picked up on a piece penned by Cravath, Swaine & Moore‘s Evan Chesler in the latest issue of Forbes magazine, entitled “Time to Kill the Billable Hour. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 8:00 am
(Editor’s Note: This post is based on a client memo by partners at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.) [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 1:14 pm
The WSJ Blog has an interesting interview with Cravath, Swain & Moore managing partner Evan Chesler on killing the billable hour paradigm in legal services. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 12:44 pm
– Evan Chesler, managing partner of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, writing in Forbes ________________________________ Evan Chesler, a Cravath lifer and the firm’s presiding partner, has become the most recent high-profile lawyer to call for the end of the billable hour. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 6:21 am
Evan Chesler is a senior partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore Forbes Magazine just published a piece authored by Mr. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 3:06 am
In an opinion piece in the current issue of Forbes magazine, Evan Chesler, presiding partner at Cravath Swaine & Moore, calls for the end of the billable hour. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 2:55 am
It's like the mother of all perfect storms.The Association of Corporate Counsel launches the ACC Value Challenge.Heather Milligan posts Survivor Law Firm here on the Legal Watercooler.Op ed piece is published in the 12/18/08 issue of Forbes magazine by Evan Chesler, the presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore calling for the end of the billable hour.Bartlitt Beck becomes American Lawyer's Litigation Boutique of the Year 55 partners and 14 associates. [read post]
