The 2018 edition of Benchmark Litigation ranked Cravath in the first tier nationally for antitrust, general commercial and securities litigation. This is the 11th consecutive year in which the Firm has received first‑tier recognition for general commercial and securities litigation since the publication launched, and the fifth consecutive year the Firm has been ranked in the top tier for antitrust. Cravath also ranked among leading firms in the nation in intellectual property and white collar crime/enforcement/investigations. Cravath has also been a “Highly Recommended” firm (the highest tier) for New York litigation for the past 11 years.
Benchmark additionally included Cravath partners Evan R. Chesler and Darin P. McAtee in its list of the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America.” (Please click here for related website item.) Fifteen Cravath partners were named “National Stars,” 20 partners were named “New York Litigation Stars,” and three were named “Future Stars” for their work across several litigation practice areas, including antitrust, bankruptcy, general commercial, intellectual property, securities and white collar criminal defense.