Now the firm has finally announced internally the start dates for those who did not accept the Delayed Start Program. According to online sources, the start dates are January 25th, February 1st, and February 8th, 2010. The dates are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Shearman & Sterling LLP is a law firm headquartered in New York City, with 19 offices located in major financial centers around the world. It was founded in 1873.
As of 2006, it was the 17th largest law firm in the world as measured by 2006 annual revenue. Shearman & Sterling is a white shoe firm, the equivalent of the Magic Circle in the UK.