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Below is a list of events we have recently sponsored (or will sponsor) and recognition we have received as a result of our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

EVENTS
DateEvent
April 4, 2013Hosting “How to Maximize Your Summer Experience” panel with Yale Law Women
April 1, 2013Participation by Karin DeMasi, Litigation partner, on Columbia Law Women’s Association “Women in Firms” panel
March 21, 2013March Women’s Happy Hour
March 11, 2013Reception with NYU Law Women
February 28, 2013Hosted The Kate Stoneman Project Trailblazers Dinner
February 21, 2013Incoming Women’s Dinner
February 20, 2013Dinner with Harvard Women’s Law Association
February 19, 2013Cocktail reception with Columbia, Fordham and NYU OutLaws
February 14, 2013February Women’s Lunch
February 5, 2013Working Parents Group Lunch
January 31, 2013Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
January 25, 2013Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
January 24, 2013Hosted the Asian American Bar Association of New York Board and General Meetings
January 17, 2013January Women’s Happy Hour
December 18, 2012Incoming Women’s Lunch
December 4, 2012Asian/Pacific Islander Affinity Group Event
December 3, 2012London Women Client and Friend Event
November 29, 2012Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
November 28, 2012Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
November 27, 2012African American/Black Affinity Group Event
November 27, 2012Working Parents Group Lunch
November 19, 2012LGBT Affinity Group Event
November 14, 2012Hispanic/Latino Affinity Group Event
November 13, 2012Hosted Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Corporate Law Partners Lunch
November 12, 2012Participation by Karin DeMasi, Litigation partner, on Columbia APALSA panel
November 9, 2012Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
August 2, 2012Hosted Pre-EIP Panel with Columbia BLSA
July 25, 2012Drinks for Women Partners and Summer Associates
July 16, 2012Hispanic/Latino Affinity Group Event
July 9, 2012African American/Black Affinity Group Event
June 28, 2012Asian/Pacific Islander Affinity Group Event
June 27, 2012Co-sponsorship of Harvard BLSA Alumni and Student Reception
June 25, 2012LGBT Affinity Group Event
June 19, 2012Annual Summer Women Lawyers’ Event
June 18, 2012Seventh Annual Family Policy Lunch
June 18, 2012Participation by George Schoen, Corporate Hiring Partner, on a Sponsors for Educational Opportunity panel
June 4, 2012Participation by Rachel Skaistis, Litigation partner, on a Kate Stoneman Project panel
May 29, 2012Working Parents Group Lunch
May 16, 2012Women’s Wine and Cheese Gathering
May 1, 2012Drinks for women partners and 2nd year women associates
April 24, 2012Working Parents Group Lunch
April 19, 2012Women’s Lunch
March 28, 2012African American/Black Affinity Group Event
March 27, 2012Participation by Teena Sankoorikal, Litigation partner, on a NYU APALSA panel
March 22, 2012Women’s Wine and Cheese Gathering
March 20, 2012Hispanic/Latino Affinity Group Event
March 13, 2012Senior and Incoming Women’s Event
March 5, 2012Asian/Pacific Islander Affinity Group Event
February 28, 2012Working Parents Group Lunch
February 25, 2012Participation by Teena Sankoorikal, Litigation partner, on a Harvard APALSA panel
February 16, 2012Women’s Lunch
February 8, 2012Cocktail reception with Columbia and NYU OutLaws
February 7, 2012Lunch with Harvard BLSA
January 31, 2012Working Parents Group Lunch
January 23, 2012LGBT Affinity Group Event
January 19, 2012Women’s Wine and Cheese Gathering
January 5, 2012London Women’s Event
January 5, 2012Incoming Women’s Lunch
December 12, 2011Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
November 16, 2011Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
November 8, 2011Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
October 19, 2011Mid-Level Women’s Dinner
September 27, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
August 3, 2011Sixth Annual Family Policy Lunch
July 26, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
July 21, 2011London Women’s Lunch
July 14, 2011London Summer Women Lawyers’ Event
July 11, 2011Gathering for Women Partners and Summer Associates
July 11, 2011Hispanic/Latino Affinity Group Event
July 7, 2011Asian/Pacific Islander Affinity Group Reception
July 5, 2011African American/Black Affinity Group Dinner
June 28, 2011Gathering for Women Partners and Summer Associates
June 28, 2011LGBT Affinity Group Event
June 28, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
June 16, 2011London Women’s Lunch
June 13, 2011Annual Summer Women Lawyers’ Event
June 3, 2011Women’s Social
May 24, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
May 3, 2011Working Parents Group Discussion with David Finkelstein, Trusts and Estates partner
April 19, 2011London Women’s Lunch
April 14, 2011Monthly Women’s Lunch
April 5, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
March 17, 2011Women’s Dessert Social
March 8, 2011Participation by Teena Sankoorikal, Litigation partner, on a Columbia Law Women’s Association panel
March 8, 2011African American/Black Affinity Group Reception
March 3, 2011Asian/Pacific Islander Affinity Group Reception
March 2, 2011Reception with Columbia and NYU Outlaws
March 2, 2011Lunch with NYU LaLSA
February 28, 2011Hispanic/Latino Affinity Group Reception
February 16, 2011Incoming and Senior Women’s Event
February 10, 2011Monthly Women’s Lunch
February 9, 2011Lunch with Harvard BLSA
January 25, 2011Working Parents Group Lunch
January 14, 2011Monthly Women’s Lunch

RECOGNITION


  • Cravath partner Rowan Wilson was featured by On Being A Black Lawyer (OBABL) as a 2013 Honoree in its second annual “Power 100,” a select list of the nation’s most influential black attorneys working in government, academics and both the public and private sectors. OBABL is a publication of Lawyers of Color Inc., which was established in 2008 to promote the causes and contributions of minority attorneys.
  • In 2012, Litigation partner Teena Sankoorikal received a “Best Lawyers Under 40” award from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA), which honors outstanding individuals within the Asian Pacific American legal community under the age of 40 who have demonstrated success and professionalism in the practice of law.
  • In 2012, Litigation partners Sandra Goldstein and Julie North were recognized in the inaugural edition of Benchmark Top 250 Women in Litigation. Sandra, the Firm’s Head of Litigation, was ranked among the nation’s top 10 female litigators.
  • Cravath was recognized among the 2012 “Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity” by MultiCultural Law Magazine. The Firm was featured in the following categories:
    - Ranked among the top 20 law firms for diversity overall.
    - Ranked among the top 10 law firms for African-Americans.
    - Ranked among the top 20 law firms for Asian-Americans.
  • On May 2, 2011, Corporate partner Peter Wilson was honored at Lambda Legal’s 2011 Liberty Awards National Dinner for his long history of service to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (“LGBT”) community, as well as people who are HIV-positive.
  • In 2011, 2010 and 2009, we scored 100% on the Human Rights Campaign’s “Corporate Equality Index” that measures workplace equality for LGBT employees.
  • In 2010, Vault ranked us as one of the 20 Best Law Firms for Diversity.
  • In 2009, we topped the Project Attorney Retention survey of new women partners, with women making up 67% of our new partners.
  • In 2008 and 2007, the Minority Law Journal reported that we were among the top 10 firms nationally for the highest percentage of minority attorneys.
  • In 2008 and 2007, we were named as one of the Best Law Firms for Women by Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers LLC.
  • In 2006, Yale Law Women named us as one of the top 10 family-friendly firms.
 
 
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