Sam Butler, former presiding partner at Cravath. Courtesy photo
Butler was Cravath’s presiding partner between 1980 and 1998.
January 06, 2025 at 02:56 PM
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Sam Butler, former longtime presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore who worked on some of the largest M&A deals in the 1980s and 1990s, died on Saturday at the age of 94, the firm confirmed.
Butler was the firm’s third longest-serving leader. He served as presiding partner for 18 years, from 1980 through 1998. He retired from the firm in late 2003.
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