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President Trump’s executive order attacking Paul Weiss and severely restricting that law firm’s ability to represent its clients was widely seen by lawyers as a dangerous affront to the nation’s lega...
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In a matter of weeks, Donald Trump has successfully brought Big Law to its knees.
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Rivals Pounce on Paul Weiss, a Top Law Firm, After Trump’s Order
Fears that competitors could take its top rainmaking talent added to the law firm’s worries about a Trump executive order that targeted it.
Trump said he struck a deal with Paul Weiss. The law firm's internal copy has a major difference.
The agreement language sent to Paul Weiss staff has some major differences from what Donald Trump posted on Truth Social, like no mention of DEI.
Law firm Paul Weiss defends deal with Trump as it scraps DEI
By Mike Scarcella, Sara Merken and Karen Sloan NEW YORK (Reuters) -Powerful Wall Street law firm Paul Weiss faced heavy criticism on Friday over a deal it struck with the White House to escape an executive order imperiling its business,
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Trump announces deal with law firm that employs Doug Emhoff
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a deal with the law firm that employs former second gentleman Doug Emhoff, which the president said includes Willkie Farr & Gallagher agreeing to provide at least $100 million in pro bono legal services throughout his second term.
Willkie Farr Becomes the Latest Big Law Firm to Strike Deal With Trump
The law firm where Doug Emhoff, former Vice President Kamala Harris’s husband, is a partner, agreed to similar concessions as Skadden and Paul Weiss.
Paul Weiss’s capitulation to Trump was shocking—but the law firm has been doing Exxon’s bidding for years
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,
US law firm Paul Weiss fired by client over Trump executive order
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.
Read the open letter to Brad Karp from Paul Weiss alumni protesting the firm's deal with Trump
More than 140 alumni of Paul Weiss signed an open letter to chairman Brad Karp.
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Trump drops order against law firm after it pledges $40 million in legal services
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 ...
Trump Rescinds Paul Weiss Order as Firm Pledges $40 Million (2)
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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Paul Weiss Chairman's Statement to the Law Firm on Reaching a Deal
The 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 ...
As Trump targets law firms, most aren’t talking publicly. But resistance is forming.
Boston lawyers normally love to talk. But not this week. And certainly not about this topic. I reached out to more than a half-dozen of the city’s largest law firms to talk Trump. None would go on the record. The silence spoke volumes.
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