Who We Are
The merger of excellence and grit
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The Firm
Shaping the legal landscape
Driven to deliver exceptional results for our clients, we push boundaries and challenge assumptions. That’s been core to our ethos since our founding in 1866. It fuels how we work and define ourselves, and it informs our growth and evolution as a firm.
We keep impressive company. Our clients are market leaders, global innovators and paradigm-shifting entrepreneurs that advance emerging industries. Surrounding ourselves by the best inspires and challenges us to constantly reimagine what’s possible.
Our clients are why we strive for remarkable results.
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Inclusion
Empowering Connections and Inspiring Engagement
Milbank is invested in having an inclusive workplace that benefits our clients, colleagues, and the communities that we serve. To that end, it is important to us to cultivate spaces that enhance the experience of all attorneys.
Alumni
An unrivaled network
Life at Milbank—complex work, fresh challenges and inspiring colleagues—prepares our attorneys for great things. Many remain at Milbank, growing and evolving their careers, while others leave for equally exciting and demanding opportunities with Fortune 500 companies and leadership in the public sector.
Pro Bono
Serving our communities
For over 100 years, Milbank has helped those unable to pay for legal assistance, and we were among the first law firms with a partner dedicated to our pro bono practice. We help individuals and organizations overcome overwhelming challenges and we’re honored to do so as often as we can.
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GREEN INITIATIVES
Environmental Sustainability
As a leading global law firm, we understand the importance of interacting with the planet responsibly by identifying and implementing environmentally sustainable practices. Milbank is committed to sustainability efforts that are aligned with our values, raise awareness, and have a positive impact on our employees, communities, clients and the environment.
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Professional Development at Milbank
From the moment you arrive and over the course of your career, Milbank provides several complementary levels of professional development. Macro-level programs establish a common foundation for all litigation and transactional groups; these run parallel with micro-level trainings which provide practice area specific knowledge.
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Our Awards
Earned recognition
Around the world, in industry after industry, Milbank’s outstanding record of making great things happen for clients has earned us consistently high rankings and myriad top awards. Accolades from publications like The American Lawyer, Chambers and International Financial Law Review attest to the firm’s well-deserved reputation.
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Law Schools
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We’re proud of the attorneys we hire—and we’re especially proud of their outstanding skills. We recruit the highest performing students from all major law schools. Our partners hail from over 50 schools, from Ivy League to top state institutions. In our most recent summer associate class, more than 25 schools were represented.
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