International law firm headquartered in New York City
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
Headquarters
450 Lexington Avenue New York City
No. of offices
10
Offices
Global
No. of attorneys
980 (2020)[1]
Major practice areas
Capital markets
Corporate/M&A
Financial services regulation
Investment management
Private equity
Litigation
Insolvency/restructuring
Antitrust
Credit/financing
Tax
Key people
Neil Barr, Managing Partner
Revenue
$1.77 billion (2020)[1]
Date founded
1849; 175 years ago (1849)
Company type
Limited liability partnership
Website
www.davispolk.com
At the offices of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP in New York, New York.
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, commonly known as Davis Polk, is a white-shoe, international law firm headquartered in New York City with offices in Washington, D.C., Palo Alto, London, Madrid, Brussels, Hong Kong, Beijing, Tokyo, and São Paulo. The firm maintains an all-equity partnership, with profits per partner of over $7 million. It is the third most profitable law firm in the world.[2]
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Global Information
$1.77 billion (2020)[1]