Carter Ledyard & Milburn

Carter Ledyard & Milburn

No. of offices	2[1]
No. of attorneys	114[1]
Major practice areas	General practice
Date founded	1854 (1854)
Founder	Henry J. Scudder James C. Carter
Company type	LLP
Website	clm.com

Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP is an American law firm based in New York City. The firm was founded in 1854 by Henry Scudder and James C. Carter.^[2]

Former partners

• Grenville Clark, a member of the Harvard Corporation, co-author of the book World Peace Through World Law, and nominee for Nobel Peace Prize^[3]
• William Harding Jackson, National Security Advisor (under Eisenhower) and Deputy Director of CIA (under Truman).^[4]
• President Franklin D. Roosevelt was once an associate.^[5]
• Frank Wisner, a head of Office of Strategic Services operations in southeastern Europe at the end of World War II.^[6]
• Margo Kitsy Brodie, a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.^{[7][failed verification]}

References

1. Dalton, Brian (2007). Vault Guide to the Top New York Law Firms. Vault Inc. p. 44. ISBN 9781581315004. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
2. Ellis, Francis M.; Clark, Edward F. (1988). A Brief History of Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, From 1854 to 1988: Including Some Whimsical Tales About The Firm And Its People. P.E. Randall. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
3. Hill, Nancy Peterson (2014). A Very Private Public Citizen: The Life of Grenville Clark. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826273192. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
4. Scott, Peter Dale (2007). The Road to 9/11: Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America. University of California Press. p. 278. ISBN 9780520929944. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
5. Coker, Jeffrey W. (2005). Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Biography. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 10. ISBN 9780313323379. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
6. Prados, John (2006). Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA. Ivan R. Dee. p. 43. ISBN 9781615780112.
7. McCallister, Jared (4 March 2012). "Margo Brodie confirmation called historic". NY Daily News.