Debevoise & Plimpton

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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton
Headquarters919 Third Avenue
New York City
United States
No. of offices10 Total
No. of attorneys655 (2018)[1]
Major practice areasArbitration & International Disputes, Capital Markets, Commercial Litigation, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy, Finance, Funds, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Restructuring, Tax, White Collar & Regulatory Defense[2]
Key peopleMichael W. Blair (Presiding Partner), Mary Jo White (Senior Chair)
RevenueIncrease $929 million (2018)[1]
Date founded1931
Company typeL.L.P.
Websitewww.debevoise.com

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (often shortened to Debevoise) is a global law firm based in New York City. Founded in 1931 by Harvard Law School alumnus Eli Whitney Debevoise and Oxford-trained William Stevenson, Debevoise specializes in strategic and private equity, M&A, insurance and financial services transactions, private funds, complex litigation, investigations, and international arbitration.[2] As of 2021, the law firm is assisting the Democratic Party in the Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump.[3]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 March 13, Meghan Tribe; PM, 2019 at 04:47. "Debevoise & Plimpton Posts Record Revenue, Profits". The American Lawyer.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Debevoise". Debevoise.
  3. DeBonis, Mike; Hamburger, Tom; Gardner, Amy (January 30, 2021). "House Democrats building elaborate, emotionally charged case against Trump". www.msn.com. Washington Post. Retrieved 30 January 2021.