Lawyerly Lairs: Cravath Cribs (Part 2)(Partner parts with Park Avenue property.) - Page 6 of 6

Lawyerly Lairs: Cravath Cribs (Part 2)
(Partner parts with Park Avenue property.)

Let's take a look at the Carnegie Hill neighborhood of the Upper East Side, where a Cravath partner recently sold his ultra-luxurious residence -- for a whopping $4.6 million. Interestingly enough, the buyer is a lawyer as well, in-house counsel at a major media company. Who are the parties to this transaction? And what does a $4.6 million apartment look like?

By David Lat on December 13, 2011 10:13 am

Review the slides of the apartment we’ve just shown you, apartment 7G at 1185 Park Avenue. Then go back to this post and check out the interior decor of apartment 5C, designed by noted architect Charles Gwathmey.

Who has better taste: Cravath partner Stephen Madsen, in apartment 7G, or former Orrick and Weil Gotshal partner Alan Pomerantz, in apartment 5C? Argue it out in the comments, and vote in our poll:

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Lawyer buys 3BD condo in Carnegie Hill for $4.6M [Blockshopper – Manhattan]
1185 Park Avenue – 7G [Prudential Douglas Elliman]
1185 Park Avenue #7G in Carnegie Hill [StreetEasy]

Earlier: Lawyerly Lairs: Cravath Cribs (Part 1) – A non-partner’s million-dollar penthouse.
Lawyerly Lairs: Pomerantz’s Palatial Park Avenue Pad