The law firm’s chairman, Brad Karp, capitulated to the president’s threats. The descendants of the man who wrote its high-minded principles told Mr. Karp that he had betrayed them.
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Once a darling of the Democratic Party, Paul Weiss has always done what’s best for its corporate clients. A powerful law firm’s acquiescence to President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through the legal community,
Shortly after President Trump signed an executive order targeting Paul Weiss, partners at the law firm began huddling to make a decision they knew could determine the firm’s survival: fight or fold. Competitors immediately began circling after the March ...
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More than 140 alumni of Paul Weiss signed an open letter to chairman Brad Karp.
A client of Paul Weiss has fired the U.S. law firm in a criminal case in New Jersey, citing U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order that targeted the firm over its political clients and its internal diversity policies.
President Donald Trump rescinded an executive order against Paul Weiss, saying the law firm will dedicate $40 million in pro bono legal services during his term to support administration goals.
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President Donald Trump agreed to withdraw an executive order targeting law firm Paul Weiss' contracts and employee security clearances in exchange for a series of commitments from the firm ...
Another major international law firm has reached a deal with President Donald Trump to dedicate at least $100 million in free legal services to causes such as supporting veterans and combating antisemitism.
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Paul Weiss Chairman's Statement to the Law Firm on Reaching a DealThe full text of Karp's statement to the firm, obtained by Law.com, can be found below. Dear Members of the Paul, Weiss Community, I wanted to take this opportunity to speak with all of you more fully about the events of recent days. I know that this has ...