Davis Polk, the renowned law firm, has recently announced the recruitment of Rory Leraris as a partner in the civil litigation practice, based in New York. According to Bloomberg Law Automation , Leraris made the move from the prestigious law house, Cravath Swaine & Moore.
The announcement was made by Davis Polk on a Monday. Leraris’s focus areas of litigation include M&A-related, securities, shareholder derivative, antitrust, as well as general commercial disputes. In her career, Leraris has represented and provided counsel to a broad range of clients such as corporations, financial institutions, asset managers, and boards of directors. She has also worked closely with individuals dealing with complex civil litigations. Furthermore, her clientele spans diverse industries including, financial institutions, energy, technology, and telecommunications.
This addition to Davis Polk indicates the firm’s commitment to expanding their civil litigation practice and its strategic focus on encompassing veteran talent from across the legal landscape.