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Cravath's New Chief Could Represent Tipping Point For Female Leadership
By Aebra Coe | July 15, 2016, 9:54 PM EDT
Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP is by no means the first BigLaw firm to elect a woman to lead the partnership, but experts say news that longtime partner Faiza J. Saeed has broken that final barrier of law firm hierarchy could hasten others to follow suit given the Wall Street firm’s status as a trendsetter.