G&M

With more corporate law outfits clustered west of Broadway, G&M sits in a quieter stretch just east of the Financial District’s squares and sidewalks. The cluster here leans toward specialized counsel rather than the large-table firm signage crowd nearby.

One World Trade Center’s Fulton Street entrance opens onto Suite 8500 on the 85th floor. Inside the same tower, the address catches the midday sun before the afternoon harbor winds pick up.

A single call puts a line through to (212) 220-7115. Find your bearings on the map at https://www.google.com/maps/place?ftid=0x89c25a1bcff01043:0xb7f8a14ece3cabf9 before the elevator doors close. Overlooking the harbor approach on clear days, the view drops away toward Staten Island’s distant green ridge.