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Skadden delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business goals.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, typically shortened to Skadden, is an American multinational law firm headquartered in New York City. The company is known for its work on company mergers and takeovers.
About Our New York Office. The New York office of Skadden, Arps is our largest office and headquarters of our broad-based international practice. Our clients are a substantial and diverse group, which includes nearly one-half of the Fortune 500 companies.
Founded by Marshall Skadden, Les Arps and John Slate on April Fools’ Day in 1948, Skadden began as a scrappy upstart among a sea of established “white shoe” law firms in New York. Joe Flom was hired as the firm’s first associate later that year, and litigator Bill Meagher, the fifth partner to lend his name to the firm’s letterhead as ...
About us. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business goals. We ...
Sep 22, 2019 · 2018 marked the 70th anniversary of US behemoth Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. The Lex 100 looks back over the firm’s colourful biography and its extraordinary evolution into one of the most recognised names in the legal industry.
Private Company. Founded: 1948 as Skadden, Arps & Slate. Employees: 3,000. Sales: $635 million (est.) SICs: 8111 Legal Services. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom stands as a monolith in the corporate environment, one of the two largest law firms in the world.
