Another leading Paul Weiss attorney leaves the firm following Trump agreement
Paul Weiss, the first law firm to secure an agreement with President Trump aimed at avoiding punitive executive orders, has recently lost a notable lawyer who had previously fought against the White House on behalf of his clients. Damien Williams, who served as a former U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, is […]
Leading Paul Weiss attorneys depart the firm following Trump agreement, according to a report
Four prominent attorneys from Paul Weiss announced on Friday their decision to leave the firm and establish their own practices as partners. In an email to their colleagues later that day, Bill Isaacson, Jeannie Lee, Jessica Phillips, and Karen Dunn expressed disappointment at not being able to share the news in person, stating they were […]
Leading Paul Weiss attorneys depart from the firm following Trump agreement, according to reports
On Friday, four leading attorneys from Paul Weiss announced they would be leaving the firm to start their own practices as partners. In a message sent to the firm, Bill Isaacson, Jeannie Lee, Jessica Phillips, and Karen Dunn expressed their disappointment at not being able to share this news in person. They indicated that their […]
The Memo: Democrats, lawyers left reeling from Paul, Weiss firm’s Trump deal
A Washington Post editorial appeared earlier this week in the headline “I can't stand Trump's efforts to threaten legal professions.” Within 48 hours, these efforts were more than just standing there. They were working – at least one. The leading law firms of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (called Paul, Weiss) have chosen to […]
Trump suggests law firms 'want to make deals' after rescinding Paul, Weiss order
President Trump defended a series of enforcement actions he took on Friday to target major law firms related to individuals who hold grems. Trump was asked in his elliptical office how he would respond to critics who claim his actions would be forced. “Well, law firms want to do all the deals. You mean the […]
BREAKING: Trump Administration Abandons Crusade Against Paul, Weiss After Firm’s Concessions Reached
President Trump on Thursday revoked an executive order he signed a week ago, targeting Weiss’ law firm Paul, citing an agreement with the company that includes pro bono support for the administration’s initiative. Trump posted to the True Society that he agreed to withdraw the order he signed on March 14th. This requested a review […]
Former Michigan QB Coach Matt Weiss Hit With 24 Charges In Student Data Scandal
Michigan quarterback coach Matt Weiss faces several major charges stemming from the 2023 exit from Wolverine. According to a press release from US Lawyers' Office for Eastern MichiganWeiss opposes allegations that he illegally gained access to student data. And he's not only going to do this to Michigan students, but also to victims of around […]
Trump pulls security clearance of Paul Weiss law firm
President Trump continues his attacks on prominent law firms, drawing security clearances for lawyers for New York-based Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP (Paul Weiss), restricting employees from entering government buildings and receiving funds from federal contracts. Trump signed order On Friday, Paul Weiss employees' security clearance directed that “a review of whether such […]
ADAM WEISS: Corporate Media Desperately Trying To Drive Wedge Between Trump, Musk. It Won’t Work.
Mainstream media has a worn-out playbook when it comes to President Donald Trump. Building someone who is influential enough to be beneath his skin, and seeing tensions rise and relationships fractured. They used it repeatedly, from Steve Bannon to Anthony Scarumucci. Now they are trying the same tactics with Elon Musk. Only this time, that […]
PBS eliminates DEI after inquiry from Bari Weiss’ Free Press
PBS fired two diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) executives and subsequently scrapped the department Bari Weiss Online Publishing Free Press The broadcaster ignored President Donald Trump's executive order ignoring the elimination of controversial initiatives. On Monday, PBS CEO Paula Carger told staff he was bidding farewell to Cecilia Loving, senior vice president of DEI, and […]