Dave Marriott Discusses Cravath’s Complex Trial Work in Leaders League Q&A
March 03, 2022
On February 28, 2022, Cravath partner David R. Marriott was featured in a Q&A published by Leaders League. He discussed several of the notable matters the Firm’s complex trial team worked on in 2021, and the preparation that goes into handling multiple trials each year across a wide range of practice areas and industries. Dave also spoke about the capabilities of Cravath’s Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement group and how it is evolving to meet clients’ cyber‑related concerns.
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