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Around that time, or perhaps a little before, Spiro had an interview with the prestigious New York firm of Cravath, Swain and Moore. According to a friend, Pavlovich realized the firm's interviewers were suspicious--his claim to being a college placekicker didn't sit well with one of the interviewers who knew his football. Once again, it was the law firm, not the colleges, which did him in; once more boasts of athletic prowess contributed to his downfall...
...emphatically denied any corporate "wrongdoings." Last week it requested the prominent New York law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore to conduct a "thorough investigation" into "current rumors of other irregularities." Nonetheless its stock dropped to the year's low of 30% last week, down 5% points since Davis' dismissal...
Gilpatric figured that the letter, dated June 13 and one of several written to him by Jackie, was safely stashed in a locked cabinet at the Manhattan law firm of Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where he is now senior partner. But last week this letter and three others to him from Jackie turned up in the Manhattan shop of Autograph Auctioneer Charles Hamilton. They were brought there by Theodore Donson, 32, a lawyer who was formerly employed by Gilpatric's firm...
...ceiling was blown off by the prestigious firm of Cravath, Swaine and Moore, which announced that it is increasing its starting salaries from $10,500 to $15,000 immediately. As other New York firms rapidly followed suit last week, it seemed likely that almost no large firm anywhere in the country could afford to lag far behind. One of Cravath's partners, Thomas Barr, explained that "the decision was not made for competitive reasons. We did it because we thought it was the right thing and the fair thing" in the light of onerously escalating living costs...
RATE" IS THAT IF THE OTHER FIRMS DON'T MEET IT, WE'LL ALL BE GOING TO CRAVATH...