Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates delivers the highest quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, enabling clients to achieve their business goals. We are known for the innovative and creative thinking we rely on to handle the most complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as the open, collaborative relationships we build with clients, including corporations; financial and governmental entities; small, entrepreneurial companies; and cultural, educational and charitable institutions. Our attorneys, who reflect a broad range of experiences and perspectives, collaborate seamlessly across our 21 offices in the world’s major financial centers.
Marshall Skadden
Co-founded Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on April 1, 1948, in New York as a small partnership challenging established law firms.
John Slate
Aviation lawyer who co-founded the firm in 1948, bringing in Idlewild Airport as the first client; died in 1967.
Leslie Arps
One of the three original partners who established the firm on April Fools' Day in 1948 after unsuccessful partnership bids at other New York firms.
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