Benchmark Litigation Names Five Cravath Partners Among “Top 250 Women in Litigation” 

Cravath partners Christine A. Varney, Karin A. DeMasi, Rachel G. Skaistis, Lauren A. Moskowitz and Vanessa A. Lavely were recognized by Benchmark Litigation in the 2025 edition of the “Top 250 Women in Litigation,” which honors “the most distinguished women in the world of litigation.” Inclusion in the list is based on a review of individual litigators’ professional activities, client feedback surveys and one on one interviews. This is the twelfth consecutive year in which Christine has been selected for inclusion in the publication. Karin and Rachel are recognized for the eighth year, Lauren is recognized for the fifth year and Vanessa is recognized for the first year.