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High-Profile Legal Exodus: Four Top Lawyers Depart Paul Weiss Amid Trump Deal Controversy

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Washington, D.C. – Four prominent attorneys, known for their ties to high-profile Democratic figures, are departing from the Paul Weiss law firm only months after it reached a significant agreement with former President Donald Trump. The exiting members include Karen Dunn, Jeannie Rhee, Jessica Phillips, and William Isaacson, who have collectively played pivotal roles in major litigation cases. In a note to their colleagues, the departing lawyers expressed their gratitude for their time at the firm. They acknowledged the valuable relationships fostered during their tenure, saying they hope to continue collaborating in the future. Dunn … Read more

High-Profile Democratic Attorney and Trio Depart Paul Weiss to Launch Bold New Law Firm

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New York — A prominent Democratic attorney and three colleagues have departed from the law firm Paul Weiss to establish a new legal practice. This move marks a significant shift within the legal landscape as the new firm aims to focus on issues that resonate with progressive values. David L. Cohen, who has been instrumental in high-profile political cases and served as a key figure in various Democratic campaigns, is leading the initiative. His decision to leave Paul Weiss, where he held a partnership, underscores a growing trend of legal professionals seeking to align their … Read more

Andrew Tate and Brother Depart Romania, Heading to U.S. Amid Ongoing Legal Controversy

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Bucharest, Romania — Andrew Tate, a prominent internet personality, and his brother Tristan have departed Romania aboard a private jet bound for the United States. This development comes after Romanian prosecutors decided to lift the travel restrictions previously imposed on them. The brothers, who hold dual citizenship in the US and UK, faced arrest in 2022 under severe allegations including human trafficking and forming a criminal organization, charges they both vehemently deny. According to their attorney, Ioan Gliga, the departure occurred on Thursday morning destined for Florida. The lifting of travel bans was approved after … Read more

US Patent Office Chief Kathi Vidal to Depart, Returns to Private Sector Ahead of Presidential Transition

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Washington, D.C. – Kathi Vidal, current head of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and a former intellectual property lawyer in Silicon Valley, is set to leave her federal position next month, transitioning back to the private sector. Vidal, appointed by President Joe Biden, has served as the undersecretary of commerce for intellectual property since her confirmation in 2022. Her departure coincides with the anticipated inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, sparking interest about the timing and implications of her transition. Deputy Director Derrick Brent will step in as interim head following Vidal’s … Read more