Steven Davis and the Rise and Fall of Dewey & LeBoeuf
- 2022
- 20m
How does a law firm disappear? Greed? Mismanagement? Fraud? Bad luck? On May 28, 2012, Dewey and LeBoeuf, the product of a merger between two storied New York law firms, filed for bankruptcy... Read allHow does a law firm disappear? Greed? Mismanagement? Fraud? Bad luck? On May 28, 2012, Dewey and LeBoeuf, the product of a merger between two storied New York law firms, filed for bankruptcy. Hundreds of lawyers and staff lost their jobs. The firm's leaders were indicted for frau... Read allHow does a law firm disappear? Greed? Mismanagement? Fraud? Bad luck? On May 28, 2012, Dewey and LeBoeuf, the product of a merger between two storied New York law firms, filed for bankruptcy. Hundreds of lawyers and staff lost their jobs. The firm's leaders were indicted for fraud. It was the biggest law firm collapse in history. At its peak, Dewey and LeBoeuf had mor... Read all