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The Anointed: New York’s White Shoe Law Firms—How They Started, How They Grew, and How They Ran the Country Jeremiah Lambert
The Anointed: New York’s White Shoe Law Firms—How They Started, How They Grew, and How They Ran the Country
Jeremiah Lambert
This is the story of how and why such powerhouse Wall Street law firms as Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Davis Polk & Wardwell, and Sullivan & Cromwell, grew from nineteenth-century entrepreneurial origins into icons of institutional law practice, and how, as white-shoe bastions with the social standards of an exclusive gentleman's club, they promoted the values of an east coast elite.
304 pages, 20 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 16, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781493056330 |
| Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 240 × 25 mm · 549 g |