Did Cravath have a partner meeting today? Any rumors swirling from Cravath ppl here?
Any word among the ranks of the STB folks (or any other firms)?

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This is a biglaw bowl. Cravath is midlaw now.

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I think recently Milbank initiates, Cravath increases, and DPW closes

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