Credit: Adobe Stock Shearman & Sterling's Long Road From Wall Street Darling to Merger Partner
Once an Am Law 10 law firm, Shearman & Sterling is now playing catch up as it pursues scale and a transformative merger.
January 27, 2023 at 05:00 AM
9 minute read
Law Firm Management
The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
Shortly after the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s, Shearman & Sterling was still a marquis name in the legal community. The firm, then ranked No. 5 in the Am Law 100, was high-priced, effective and had a market reputation as a firm that you called. They didn't need to call you.
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