BigLaw names appear on Ashley Madison dating lists

A top legal website claims that Cravath Swaine partner and 'multiple attorneys' at Baker & McKenzie are listed as being among the clients of the Ashely Madison dating agency whose identities have recently been compromised by hackers,

The hacking group which calls itself Impact Team says it broke through protections on the site which is known for helping people who are married to have relationships with other individuals. Impact Team has now published lists of people who are said to have registered with the site. Above the Law has looked at the lists and claims that a number of lawyers are included.

Judges, clerks and attorneys

These include at least '10 clerks and/or judges of federal district courts', at least 'three V10 partners, including one Cravath partner', at least '10 Biglaw associates, including multiple attorneys at Baker & McKenzie' and at least 'one federal appellate judge'. Source: Above The Law

Email your news and story ideas to: news@globallegalpost.com

Top