Could the Cuomo Investigation Taint Davis Polk?

May 27, 2021, 7:02 PM UTC

Davis Polk & Wardwell is one of those firms that seems to walk on water. It has a pedigree (170 years old and packed with legal luminaries), success ($6.35 million in profit per partner) and panache (its whip-smart lawyers are reputed to be stylish too). With all that magic swirling around it, why in the world does it keep on wading into matters that might tarnish its reputation?

It was only about a year and a half ago that Davis Polk got criticized for its investigation of L Brands, the parent company of Victoria’s Secret (more on ...

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