Multinational law firm based in NYC, first to strike a deal with the Trump administration to deflect a punishing executive order in 2025
Paul Weiss was the first of nine big law firms to make a deal with Donald Trump in 2025, and it has been widely criticized for rushing to do so. The firm agreed to provide $40 million in free legal work to causes supported by Mr. Trump, in what became a template for the other settlements. In the aftermath of its settlement, a number of attorneys have defected from Paul Weiss.
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Basic Info
| Types | Organization, Business, Law Firm, Lobbying Firm |
| Start date | 1875 |
| Website | https://paulweiss.com/ |
| Aliases | Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP |
| Region | US and Canada |