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It will help if you have clerked for the Honourable Orville W. Baldeagleburger of the United States Court of Appeals for the Nineteenth Circuit, having graduated ''magna cum laude'' and Omicron Delta Kappa from Gomorrah College, U Idaho — but even all that will be for nought if you haven’t been senior partner at the particular [[white-shoe law firm]] which has, for twenty years, held the [[legal department]] you intend to preside over under its spell.  
It will help if you have clerked for the Honourable Orville W. Baldeagleburger of the United States Court of Appeals for the Nineteenth Circuit, having graduated ''magna cum laude'' and Omicron Delta Kappa from Gomorrah College, U Idaho — but even all that will be for nought if you haven’t been senior partner at the particular [[white-shoe law firm]] which has, for twenty years, held the [[legal department]] you intend to preside over under its spell.  


The [[JC]] did a little research: of the GCs of the bulge bracket investment banks, not one GC in the last twenty years or so has not been a partner of a whiteshoe firm. Your best bets: Davis Polk, [[Sullivan and Cromwell|Sullivan & Cromwell]], and WillmerHale.
The [[JC]] did a little research: of the GCs of the bulge bracket investment banks, not one GC in the last twenty years or so has not been a partner of a whiteshoe firm. Your best bets: Davis Polk, [[Sullivan and Cromwell|Sullivan & Cromwell]], and WillmerHale, though Gibson Dunn & Crutcher has also cut a swathe through the Swiss market of late.


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