Presiding Partners
Our Firm has had 16 Presiding Partners since it was founded in 1819.
Presiding Partner |
Tenure |
| Richard M. Blatchford | 1819 – 1854 |
| Samuel Blatchford | 1854 – 1867 |
| Clarence A. Seward | 1867 – 1897 |
| William D. Guthrie | 1897 – 1906 |
| Paul D. Cravath | 1906 – 1940 |
| Robert T. Swaine | 1940 – 1949 |
| Hoyt A. Moore | 1949 – 1957 |
| Carl W. Painter | 1958 – 1962 |
| Maurice T. Moore | 1963 – 1966 |
| Roswell L. Gilpatric | 1967 – 1977 |
| Royall Victor, Jr. | 1977 – 1980 |
| Samuel C. Butler | 1980 – 1998 |
| Robert D. Joffe | 1999 – 2006 |
| Evan R. Chesler | 2007 – 2012 |
| C. Allen Parker | 2013 – 2016 |
| Faiza J. Saeed | 2017 – present |
