Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

New York, NY · Led by Marc Packer

Revenue

$3.4B

Lawyers

1,700+

Offices

Founded

1948

About Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Skadden is the firm that invented hostile takeovers and changed Wall Street forever. Joe Flom built a scrappy upstart into one of the most feared and respected names in M&A, litigation, and securities law. When the stakes are sky-high and the headlines are blazing, Skadden gets the call.

Practice Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions

Securities Litigation

Corporate Finance

Antitrust

Tax

Government & Regulatory

Notable Alumni

Robert Mueller (FBI Director & Special Counsel)

Neal Katyal (Acting U.S. Solicitor General)

Ron Klain (White House Chief of Staff)

Fun Fact

The legendary Joe Flom, a founding partner, was once rejected by every white-shoe Wall Street firm. He went on to build Skadden into a takeover powerhouse that those same firms begged to partner with.

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