Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
New York, NY · Led by Brad Karp
Revenue
$2.0B
Lawyers
1,000+
Offices
10
Founded
1875
About Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Paul Weiss is the ultimate New York power firm, where legendary litigators and dealmakers have shaped American law for nearly 150 years. Known for their fierce independence and incredible talent density, they consistently rank among the top firms for both M&A and litigation. When a high-profile CEO faces an existential crisis, Paul Weiss is the first call.
Practice Areas
Notable Alumni
Judge Simon Rifkind (Federal Judge & Legendary Litigator)
Theodore Sorensen (JFK's Speechwriter & Advisor)
Mark Gallogly (Centerbridge Partners Founder)
Fun Fact
Paul Weiss has long been known as one of the most progressive major law firms, being among the first to hire Black attorneys and women partners on Wall Street.
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