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24 Jan 2011, 2:13 pm by Irene Plagianos
Pharma giant Novartis plans to buy up diagnostics company Genoptix for $470 million. [read post]
17 May 2011, 3:31 pm by Tom Huddleston Jr.
The firms advised on Publicis Groupe's agreement to buy Rosetta Marketing Group in a deal initially worth $575 million. [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 9:10 am by Brian Baxter
The firm will represent Pennsylvania's capital city pro bono as the Harrisburg City Council considers its options surrounding a potential Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy filing. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 4:10 pm by Tom Huddleston Jr.
The consumer products giant is unloading the Alberto V05 and Rave brands in order to satisfy conditions set forth by the Justice Department when it approved Unilever's $3.7 billion Alberto Culver purchase. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 11:26 am
Rounding out the top five are Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP (no doubt this is thanks to their recent deferral and layoff news), Jones Day, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP . [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 9:22 am by Elie Mystal
And we’re able to report that Milbank Tweed has decided to match the Cravath bonus scale…Tipsters have been using our text message line (646-820-TIPS) to report the news. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 9:41 am by Above the Law
 Among the satisfied recipients of bonuses were a number of associates who work at Cravath, Davis Polk, Skadden, and other firms that matched the Cravath bonus scale.Number of hours billed in 2010Percent satisfied with bonusLess than 1,90029%1,900 – 1,99913%2,000 – 2,09918%2,100 – 2,1998%2,200 – 2,2998%2,300 – 2,3997%2,400 – 2,4995%2,500 and above8%Interestingly enough, the reverse (i.e., as the number of hours billed increases, so does the… [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 7:42 am by James Milles
William Henderson and others have certainly noted the end of the Cravath model. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 11:35 pm
Although a great marketing move, I question whether Cravath knows How To actually function without the billable hour.It appears that firms and clients are ready; they just need to figure How To. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 11:08 am
Added to that, we're getting Cravath level bonuses. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 8:00 am by lawshucks
Cravath) Lawyer Accused of Harassing Employee, Asking Her to Wear Swimsuit to the Office – ABA Journal – Unfortunately for Paul Weiss the firm, the allegations are against some lawyer named Paul Weiss. [read post]
29 Apr 2008, 9:21 am
Topping the chart was Wachtell (5.42 lawyers to generate $10 million); Sullivan & Cromwell (12.05 lawyers); and Cravath (13.89 lawyers). [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 9:56 am by Elie Mystal
That’s is of course assuming that Hughes Hubbard people started out with the same initial bonus as Cravath gave out in December.Did that happen? [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 12:47 pm by David Ingram
Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney is scheduled to step down Aug. 5 to join Cravath, Swaine & Moore, while Katherine Forrest, one of Varney’s deputies and a former Cravath partner, has been nominated for a federal district judgeship in the Southern District of New York. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 8:53 am by Ashby Jones
“Management tried to make the firm a Skadden or a Cravath overnight,” said one former partner, referring to two of the top U.S. law firms—Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Cravath Swaine & Moore. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 8:38 am by Jim Milles
In fact, law school has probably never done that, but for many years, the unspoken understanding (the “Cravath model“) was that law associates would be trained on the job by large law firms–and that the lucky few would eventually make partner, while the rest would presumably move on to other firms, if they were not already burned out by years of tedious practice.William Henderson and others have certainly noted the end of the Cravath model. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 9:53 am by law shucks
Cravath Changing with the Times? [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 4:13 am by law shucks
Cravath seems to have had a less-splashy year, but still strong. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 10:11 am
Henderson describes the "Cravath system" that Cravath, Swaine & Moore developed in the early 20th century in order to distinguish its legal services:  "Hire the best graduates from the best law schools; provide them with the best training, and at the end of a six-to-ten-year apprenticeship, promote the best associates to partner. [read post]