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

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

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

Seeger Weiss Closes Boston Office, Pawa Relaunches His Environmental Litigation Firm

Boston, MA — After four years of legal operations in Boston, Seeger Weiss, a prominent Mid-Atlantic plaintiffs law firm, announced it will be leaving the Boston market. The firm, known for its vigorous handling of complex litigation cases, initially expanded into Boston in 2021 under the guidance of then environmental practice chair, Matthew Pawa. Matthew Pawa, instrumental in establishing the firm’s presence in Boston, has decided to part ways with Seeger Weiss. One week ago, he revived his previous venture, the Pawa Law Group P.C., focusing again on environmental litigation. The re-launch of his firm … Read more

Anapol Weiss Bolsters Legal Muscle, Merging With Walsh Law to Enhance Nationwide Presence in Mass Torts and Personal Injury Cases

Philadelphia, PA – Anapol Weiss, a prominent law firm known for its dedication to representing victims of personal injuries and mass torts, has announced a significant expansion of its practice. The firm is merging with Walsh Law, led by noted attorney Alexandra Walsh, who brings a wealth of expertise in complex litigation cases across the nation. This strategic merger aims to enhance Anapol Weiss’s capabilities in handling cases involving defective products, environmental disasters, and pharmaceutical litigation. Alexandra Walsh, the founder of Walsh Law, has been a distinguished figure in the legal community, particularly recognized for … Read more