John W White
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Securities: Regulation: Advisory
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About
Provided by John W White
Practice Areas
John W. White is a partner in Cravath’s Corporate Department and serves as Chair of its Corporate Governance and Board Advisory practice. From 2006 through 2008, he served as Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which oversees disclosure and reporting by public companies in the United States. Mr. White’s practice focuses on representing public companies in a wide variety of areas, including public reporting responsibilities, corporate governance and ESG matters, public financings and restatements and other financial crises.
Career
New York University School of Law (JD, magna cum laude, 1973; Managing Editor, 'Law Review'); University of Virginia (BS, with Honors, 1970)
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For more information: https://www.cravath.com/people/john-w-white.html
Chambers Review
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John White is sought after for his expertise in corporate governance, as well as public reporting and securities compliance, and is often a go-to attorney for clients needing crisis management expertise.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"John is a legend in the securities industry and a deep thinker. He is always available and helpful."
"His depth of knowledge is unmatched."
"John is a legend in the securities industry and a deep thinker. He is always available and helpful."
"His depth of knowledge is unmatched."