Cravath NYC law firm is widely associated with the historic “Cravath system” for associate development and with premium corporate, litigation, tax, and compensation practices centered in New York. The firm maintains smaller partner counts than many global giants by design—verify current departments on cravath.com.
About this law practice
Cravath traces its lineage to the early nineteenth century and publicly emphasizes depth over scale, with additional offices in London and Washington, D.C. Its lawyers are regularly named in premium deal announcements and appellate matters.
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Practice areas and services
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- Corporate and M&A advice for complex transactions
- Securities, governance, and capital markets support
- Commercial and appellate litigation
- Tax, trusts, and executive compensation practices as described on the firm site
- Regulatory and enforcement matters where the firm is engaged
Sources cited for this profile
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- Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP — official website (locations/new-york, practices, disclaimers)
- Cravath — Contact / office addresses and telephone as published (cravath.com/locations)
- New York State Unified Court System — attorney registration framework (nycourts.gov)
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — public filings referencing firm roles (sec.gov)
- Legal industry publications — deal tables and rankings (e.g., Law.com, American Lawyer)
Profile verification
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Location & contact
- Address: Two Manhattan West, 375 Ninth Avenue, New York, New York 10001, United States
- Phone: +1-212-474-1000
- Website: www.cravath.com
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