Print RSS Alumni Inclusion Contact Us Publications Keyword search PRACTICES PEOPLE INSIGHTS CAREERS FEATURED NEWS GE to Transform Into Three Separate Public Companies Through Spin-Off Transactions Paul, Weiss is lead legal advisor to GE in its plan to form aviation, healthcare and energy companies. Credit Suisse Publishes Independent Review of Archegos Losses As reported by the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Bloomberg, Reuters, Fortune, CNN and many other media outlets, Credit Suisse published a...» more GIP and KKR to Acquire CyrusOne in $15 Billion Deal Paul, Weiss is advising Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), alongside KKR, in its acquisition of CyrusOne Inc. for $90.50 per share.» more Uber Wins Victory in Appeal Brought by Boston Taxi Conglomerate Paul, Weiss obtained a victory in the First Circuit on behalf of Uber, successfully defending the Massachusetts district court’s ruling in the largest case Uber ever tried to judgment.» more prev next FIRM NEWS New York City Department of Social Services Commissioner Steven Banks Joins Paul, Weiss as Special Counsel for Pro Bono Steven Banks, New York City’s Commissioner of the Department of Social Services and former Attorney-in-Chief of the Legal Aid Society, will be joining Paul, Weiss as Special Counsel in a role overseeing the firm’s nationally recognized pro bono practice. AWARDS Paul, Weiss Ranked Third in The American Lawyer’s 2021 “A-List" Paul, Weiss was ranked third out of 200 firms featured in The American Lawyer’s “A-List” for 2021. FIRM NEWS Standard Chartered Group GC David Fein Joins Paul, Weiss as Special Counsel David Fein, group general counsel at Standard Chartered, will join the firm as special counsel in the Litigation Department beginning January 2022. PUBLICATIONS Alexia Korberg Publishes Op-Ed on Texas’s Anti-Abortion Law in The Washington Post Litigation partner Alexia Korberg published an opinion piece in The Washington Post that highlights the threat that Texas’s draconian new anti-abortion law poses, not only to those providing and seeking access to abortion care but also to the rule of law and fabric of society. PUBLICATIONS The Recorder Highlights the Success of Paul, Weiss’s San Francisco Office A recent article in ALM’s The Recorder discusses Paul, Weiss’s intentional, incremental growth strategy for the San Francisco office, as well as its success in the tech and private equity industries. FIRM NEWS Paul, Weiss Denounces Anti-Semitism in Statement Condemning Recent Attacks Across the U.S. Paul, Weiss Chairman Brad Karp has enlisted dozens of the nation’s elite law firm leaders to issue a powerful and unified statement condemning the recent national surge in anti-Semitic attacks and negative portrayals of Jews in the press and on social media. AWARDS The American Lawyer Names Karen Dunn “Litigator of the Week” Litigation partner Karen Dunn was named a “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer. AWARDS The American Lawyer Names Aimee Brown “Litigator of the Week” for Spirit Airlines Appellate Win Litigation associate Aimee Brown was named “Litigator of the Week” by The American Lawyer for her victory on behalf of Spirit Airlines in a high-stakes appeal over the Federal Aviation Administration’s allocation of peak-period flight authorizations at Newark Liberty airport. FIRM NEWS Leading Law Firms and General Counsel Unite to Condemn State Voter Suppression Laws Leaders of scores of major law firms, plus general counsel representing many of the leading U.S. companies, have joined together to forcefully denounce restrictive voting provisions introduced by state lawmakers. INSIGHTS ESG Thought Leadership Interest on the part of investors and other corporate stakeholders in environmental, social and governance matters has surged in recent years, and the current economic, public health and social justice crises have only intensified this focus. We are committed to providing guidance on critical sustainability and ESG issues for companies and their in-house counsel. PUBLICATION Loretta Lynch Appears on Washington Post Live’s “Race in America: Criminal Justice Reform” Litigation partner Loretta Lynch, alongside former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, appeared on an episode of Washington Post Live. The two former U.S. Attorneys General, who co-chair the bipartisan National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice, discussed the release of an important report on the pandemic’s impact on the criminal justice system writ large. PRO BONO Paul, Weiss Secures Arrest Warrant for Robert “Azzmador” Ray in “Unite the Right” Charlottesville Lawsuit Paul, Weiss secured a civil contempt order and an arrest warrant for Texas resident Robert “Azzmador” Ray on behalf of nine plaintiffs who are suing individual and organizational far-right extremists associated with the August 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. VIDEOS Business Insights for Navigating the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Litigation partner and former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson offers insights for business leaders on responding to the current coronavirus (COVID-19). Paul, Weiss Diversity Networking Reception Business Insights for Navigating the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Alumni Spotlight: Giulianna Ruiz Alumni Spotlight: Gwen Marcus Q&A With Our Chair, Brad Karp 1 2 AWARDS Ted Wells Profiled in The American Lawyer as Lifetime Achiever Litigation partner Ted Wells was profiled in The American Lawyer as one of the publication’s 2020 “Lifetime Achievers.” In the article, "The Essence of a Litigator," the magazine noted Ted’s stature as one of his generation’s foremost trial lawyers; his decades-long work with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund; and his mentorship of generations of lawyers. FIRM NEWS George Floyd and the Quest For Racial Justice A note from Paul, Weiss Chairman Brad S. Karp. PRO BONO New York Times Highlights Firm Efforts to Reunite Separated Families The New York Times highlighted Paul, Weiss’s leadership in a court-ordered effort to find parents deported by the Trump Administration and to reunify families in an article on law firms’ intensive pro bono immigration efforts. OUR FIRM Hear from the Women of Paul, Weiss In this video, partners, counsel, associates and alumnae discuss what it's like to practice at Paul, Weiss and the strength of the firm's commitment to gender diversity and inclusion at all levels. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION A Culture of Inclusion Our firm has been committed to inclusion since its founding — a dedication that has shaped the intellectual and cultural character of Paul, Weiss over many decades. Most elite law firms profess a devotion to diversity and inclusion, but none can match Paul, Weiss’s history of putting it into practice. 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