Ex-DA Morgenthau Currently Works On Wachtell Lipton Cy Vance As The New DA
“Taking time off makes me nervous.” That is what the ex-DA’s clever remark on the news conference where he announces his post at Wachtell Lipton Cy Vance, he said was the one that he sees more qualified among the other aspirants. At the age of 90, who knows what else can he do? His colleagues at present often told the media that they have been high regards to Bob’s extensive knowledge of law and judgment. As a model of the original District Attorney of TV’s prominent “Law & Order” he is now stepping to the other related field, a Law Firm. Wachtell and Lipton often represent major corporate and financial institutions and Bob now serves as one of their ‘counsel’. This term is used from time to time for past public officials who enter a private practice at a higher or senior level.
Cy Vance also fulfills his duty as the New District Attorney and have many cases solved and currently at hand. When Morgenthau announces his desire to retire and to work at Wachtell Lipton Cy Vance seize the opportunity to run for the position. He is a dedicated lawyer and has worked under Bob Morgenthau as an Assistant District Attorney in New York where he was a native. However, then he decided to leave his post and moved to Seattle because the name of his father, the former Secretary of State to President Jimmy Carter, was always attached to him. He wants to establish himself independently and not to be known only because of his political pedigree.
When he came back to New York, he became a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers. He was listed in The New York’s Superlawyers- Manhattan Edition and The Best Lawyers in America – The New York Area’s Best Lawyers He was actively involved in public service such as sentencing reform policy, prosecutorial oversight and conviction integrity. He has made a prominent character on his own so when Morgenthau declares his intention of working at Wachtell Lipton Cy Vance made the most important decision of his life, to become the New York’s District Attorney.
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