The 231-Year History of America’s Oldest Law Firm


The Philadelphia Inquirer takes a look back at the history of Rawle & Henderson L.L.P., a Philadelphia law firm founded in 1783. Founder William Rawle was one of America’s most prominent lawyers in his day. He was known for keeping meticulous logs, many of which are still intact and on display at the Temple University law school library.

SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer

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