Carter Ledyard & Milburn

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.

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
  • William Harding Jackson, National Security Advisor (under Eisenhower) and Deputy Director of CIA (under Truman).
  • President Franklin D. Roosevelt was once an associate.
  • Frank Wisner, a head of Office of Strategic Services operations in southeastern Europe at the end of World War II.[1]
  • Margo Kitsy Brodie, a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

References

  1. John Prados. Safe for Democracy: The Secret Wars of the CIA Ivan R. Dee, 2006^
  2. Jeffrey W. Coker. Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Biography Greenwood Publishing Group, 2005, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  3. Brian Dalton. Vault Guide to the Top New York Law Firms Vault Inc., 2007, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  4. Francis M. Ellis, Edward F. Clark. A Brief History of Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, From 1854 to 1988: Including Some Whimsical Tales About The Firm And Its People P.E. Randall, 1988, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  5. Nancy Peterson Hill. A Very Private Public Citizen: The Life of Grenville Clark University of Missouri Press, 2014, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  6. Jared McCallister. Margo Brodie confirmation called historic NY Daily News, 4 March 2012^
  7. Peter Dale Scott. The Road to 9/11: Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America University of California Press, 2007, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  8. Kathleen Langdon-Haven McInerney. Dear Nell: The True Story of the Haven Sisters Kathleen McInerney, 2010, retrieved 9 November 2017^
  9. New York (State) Legislature Senate. Documents of the Senate of the State of New York 1913, retrieved 9 November 2017^