Wake Up Call: Debevoise Latest NYC Firm to Mandate Vaccine

In today’s column, with delta-variant Covid-19 cases soaring U.S.-wide, the Georgia Supreme Court is bringing back remote oral arguments for August; Kirkland and Mayer Brown are piloting Boeing’s partnership deal with a Florida private equity firm; O’Melveny is number one on American Lawyer’s latest “A-List” top 20, which ranks firms on financial and cultural criteria.

• Leading off, Debevoise & Plimpton, following Paul, Weiss and Cravath this week, is the latest New York-based firm that says it will require people to be vaccinated to enter their offices. Debevoise said that starting Sept. 30 its personnel will need to have gotten the ...