ATL March April Madness for Law Firms, Round 3: Upsets Galore Heading Into the Final Four

The #1-seed, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, hath fallen, along with all of the other top-seeded law firms, in an Elite Eight that was good for “underdog” lovers. Heading into the Final Four are Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton (#7), Davis Polk & Wardwell (#5), Latham & Watkins (#8), and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (#6).
It’s anybody’s game. Here are the updated brackets:

Time to vote down to the two “coolest” firms, defining “cool” however you please. Polls and information on the Elite Eight voting are available after the jump. Polls close Sunday at midnight!


In a narrow victory, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton (51%) beat Cravath, Swaine & Moore (49%)
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (56%) beat Sullivan & Cromwell (44%)

In the most popular contest (1974 votes) Davis Polk & Wardwell (58%) beat Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (42%)
Latham & Watkins (53%) beat Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (47%)

Earlier: ATL March April Madness for Law Firms, Round 2: The Elitist Elite Eight
ATL March April Madness for Law Firms, Round 1: The Sweet Sixteen

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