Paul Weiss law firm Chairman Brad Karp resigns after Epstein emails released
Brad Karp resigned amid scrutiny after emails revealed his interactions with Jeffrey Epstein, with Paul Weiss appointing Scott Barshay as chairman of its 1,000-attorney firm.
- Brad Karp has resigned as chairman of Paul Weiss, and Scott Barshay has been appointed as his successor.
- The firm stated that Karp 'regrets' interactions with Jeffrey Epstein after emails revealed extensive communications.
- Karp said recent reporting 'has created a distraction' that is not in the firm's best interests.
- Barshay acknowledged Karp's 'immense contributions' to Paul Weiss over more than four decades.
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Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp resigns after Epstein files released
The chairman of one of the country’s most prestigious law firms stepped down after newly released government files indicated he maintained communication with Jeffrey Epstein years after the deceased financier registered as a sex offender. “Leading Paul, Weiss for the past 18 years has been the honor of my professional life,” Brad Karp, who heads Paul Weiss, said in a statement released Wednesday night. “Recent reporting has created a distractio…
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