Webster & Sheffield

[1][2][3][4] The firm concentrated on corporate and securities law, litigation, real estate, and municipal bonds.

[8][9] Lindsay left the firm to run for a seat in the U. S. House of Representatives in 1958; after serving four terms in Congress and two terms as Mayor of New York City, Lindsay returned to the firm in 1974 through its dissolution in 1991 as a partner in its Public Finance Department.

[2] Brian P. Burns, an entrepreneur, attorney, and philanthropist, began his career as an associate at the firm in 1960–64.

[12] Catherine McCabe, who later served as Acting Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency in 2017, and whom New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy nominated to become Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in December 2017, was an associate at the firm in the late 1970s.

[15] Eliot Cutler, who was an Independent candidate in Maine's 2010 and 2014 gubernatorial races, worked from 1980 to 1988 as an associate for Webster & Sheffield, focusing mostly on environmental and land use issues.