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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
About Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
For more than 165 years, Davis Polk has ranked among the premier law firms with practices that are world class across the board. Today, with 10 offices strategically located in key business centers and political capitals around the globe, Davis Polk remains one of the small handful of firms that leading companies and financial institutions around the world turn to for counsel on their most significant business and legal matters. Our professionals collaborate seamlessly across practice groups and geographies to provide our clients with exceptional service, sophisticated advice and creative and practical solutions that reflect a deep understanding of the full legal landscape, market practice and our clients' businesses and objectives. Our extensive cross-border experience coupled with the diversity of our professionals and our top-flight local law capabilities allow us to bridge business, cultural, language, legal and regulatory differences across jurisdictions.
Office Description:
Our New York-based lawyers have worked on many of the most significant business and legal developments of the past 160 years ? from landmark court cases to the formation of major corporations and financial institutions to the development of innovative and important financial instruments. Our New York-based corporate lawyers work on the full spectrum of domestic and international transactions, often as part of an integrated team with colleagues from our other U.S. and overseas offices. Our Litigation, Tax and Trusts and Estates Departments are based predominantly in New York, though we also have litigators in Menlo Park and tax lawyers in both Menlo Park and London.
Location and Practice Areas Wise Attorney Count:
Total Offices: 11
Total Attorneys: 932
Total number of Attorneys in this Practice Area:
| Practice Areas | No. of Attorneys |
|---|---|
| Corporate | 32 |
| IP | 2 |
| Litigation | 11 |
Practice Area Rankings by Region
Beijing
- Beijing:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Litigation
California
- Menlo Park:
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Finance
- Tier 2 in Intellectual Property
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Tax
District of Columbia
- Washington:
- Tier 2 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 2 in Litigation
- Tier 3 in Corporate
- Tier 3 in Government
London
- London:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
New York
- New York City:
- Tier 1 in Antitrust and Competition
- Tier 1 in Corporate
- Tier 1 in Finance
- Tier 1 in Litigation
- Tier 2 in Bankruptcy
- Tier 2 in Entertainment and New Media
- Tier 2 in Environmental and Land Use
- Tier 2 in ERISA/Executive Compensation
- Tier 2 in Tax
- Tier 3 in Real Estate
Tokyo-fu
- Tokyo:
- Tier 2 in Corporate
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Archived Job Openings
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Intellectual Property and Technology Transactions Associate Attorney
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Associate
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Lawyer
District of Columbia - Washington
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Lawyer
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks lawyer with experience. The candidate should have a background in regulatory enforcement actions, litigation and/or resolution planning to focus on advising banks and their boards of directors on remediating risk management and other deficiencies identified in enforcement actio.... Legal
Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks an attorney with experience. The candidate will join the financial institutions group. Will work on broker-dealer and derivatives regulation. Matters will include providing regulatory advice, preparing regulatory applications, developing policies and procedures, and supporting .... Legal
Skills Finance - General
Associate Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks associate attorney with experience. The candidate will join the Financial Institutions group. Must have a background in regulatory enforcement actions, litigation and/or resolution planning to focus on advising banks and their boards of directors on remediating risk management .... Legal
Skills Finance - General
Capital Markets / Securities Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a capital markets/securities attorney preferably with 7+ years of experience drafting, negotiating and reviewing bond indentures, along with other ancillary documentation, and advising on the structuring and execution of liability management transactions including tender offers.... Legal
Counsel
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks counsel with 7+ years of combined capital markets experience in a national law firm or public company legal department environment. The candidate will interact directly with clients, review or supervise the review of client-originated reporting and governance documents and prep.... Legal
Counsel
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks counsel with experience. The candidate will work closely with the Restructuring Group on bankruptcy litigation matters. Should have extensive experience: providing strategic advice and litigation analysis to creditors, ad hoc groups and debtors in distressed situations, and ser.... Legal
Skills Bankruptcy
Capital Markets Associate Attorney
New York - New York City
New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks associate attorney with 3+ years of capital markets experience. Legal
