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Stories of Justice: NYLPI’s Work in 2014
February 26, 2015
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Andrew Gordon and associate Geoffrey Chepiga are featured in a video produced by the New York Lawyers for Public Interest (NYLPI), titled "Stories of Justice: NYLPI's Work in 2014." The video, which was presented at the NYLPI 2015 Law & Society Award Luncheon, shows how Paul, Weiss, in conjunction with NYLPI and several other nonprofit organizations, worked to change the deplorable conditions in which thousands of New Yorkers with disabilities were living.
The NYLPI was founded in 1976 to serve the legal needs of undeserved, underrepresented New Yorkers and their communities.
Events & Publications
Karen Dunn Publishes Op-Ed on Connecting the Dots from the Violence in Charlottesville to the Violence at the Capitol
- Jan 12, 2021
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Karen Dunn Publishes Op-Ed on Connecting the Dots from the Violence in Charlottesville to the Violence at the Capitol
Litigation partner Karen Dunn published an op-ed, “The Capitol mob followed the same violent playbook as the Charlottesville rioters. We have to hold them all accountable,” in the January 12 edition of the Jewish Telegraph Agency.
Paul, Weiss and Black Connect Provide Real Estate Guidance to Black Business Owners
- Nov 18, 2020
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Paul, Weiss and Black Connect Provide Real Estate Guidance to Black Business Owners
Paul, Weiss hosted a webinar for Black business owners in collaboration with Black Connect, the only national membership nonprofit organization dedicated solely to eliminating America’s racial wealth gap by increasing the number and…
International Media Recognize Paul, Weiss’s Continuing Efforts to Reunify Separated Migrant Families
- Nov 17, 2020
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International Media Recognize Paul, Weiss’s Continuing Efforts to Reunify Separated Migrant Families
News outlets around the globe recently highlighted Paul, Weiss’s continuing efforts as head of a court-established Plaintiff’s Steering Committee in Ms. L. v. ICE, the class action on behalf of migrant parents separated from their…
Paul, Weiss Election Protection Efforts Featured in The American Lawyer
- Oct 15, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Election Protection Efforts Featured in The American Lawyer
Paul, Weiss was featured in a recent article in The American Lawyer highlighting the key law firms involved in voting and election lawsuits and other election protection efforts currently underway around the country.
Paul, Weiss, Apollo Collaborate on Pro Bono Clinics Focused on Economic Empowerment and Election Protection
- Sep 29, 2020
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Paul, Weiss, Apollo Collaborate on Pro Bono Clinics Focused on Economic Empowerment and Election Protection
Paul, Weiss, in partnership with our client Apollo Global Management, hosted two recent virtual pro bono clinics that involved nearly 50 Paul, Weiss lawyers and eight Apollo attorneys.
Paul, Weiss and Vance Center Issue Report on Threats to Guatemalan Civil Society Posed by New Law
- Jul 29, 2020
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Paul, Weiss and Vance Center Issue Report on Threats to Guatemalan Civil Society Posed by New Law
Paul, Weiss and Vance Center issued a high-impact report on July 29 highlighting threats to freedom of association under international law in Guatemala posed by new law that increases government controls over society.
Paul, Weiss Advises on Amicus Brief in Support of Equal Rights Amendment
- Jun 29, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Advises on Amicus Brief in Support of Equal Rights Amendment
A group of 93 companies whose businesses span the breadth of the U.S. economy have proudly come together as signatories to a brief in support of the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Brad Karp, Bob Atkins and Jean McLoughlin Discuss Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic on PLI Pro Bono-Focused Podcast
- May 04, 2020
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Brad Karp, Bob Atkins and Jean McLoughlin Discuss Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic on PLI Pro Bono-Focused Podcast
Firm chairman Brad Karp, litigation partner Bob Atkins and employee benefits partner Jean McLoughlin were featured in the latest episode of the Praticising Law Institute’s “Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files” podcast series.
Brad Karp, Mike Gertzman, Bob Atkins and Jean McLoughlin Featured in Three Podcasts on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief Center
- Apr 27, 2020
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Brad Karp, Mike Gertzman, Bob Atkins and Jean McLoughlin Featured in Three Podcasts on Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief Center
Firm chairman Brad Karp, litigation co-chairs Mike Gertzman and Bob Atkins, and employee benefits partner Jean McLoughlin were interviewed about the firm’s work on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Relief Center in three new and…
Immigration Justice Campaign Video Features Moses Silverman’s Pro Bono Efforts
- Apr 14, 2020
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Immigration Justice Campaign Video Features Moses Silverman’s Pro Bono Efforts
In a video posted by the Immigration Justice Campaign, of counsel Moses Silverman describes his recent experiences with migrant women, children and other individuals in representing them in their asylum petitions, and notes the…
Brad Karp Publishes Op-Ed in The American Lawyer
- Mar 25, 2020
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Brad Karp Publishes Op-Ed in The American Lawyer
In an op-ed in The American Lawyer titled “The Legal Community Must Protect Workers and Small Businesses From Coronavirus Fallout,” firm Chairman Brad Karp discusses the need for lawyers to help those who face financial devastation as …
The American Lawyer and Above the Law Highlight Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Response to The Coronavirus Crisis
- Mar 17, 2020
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The American Lawyer and Above the Law Highlight Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Response to The Coronavirus Crisis
The American Lawyer and Above the Law published articles on March 17 focusing on Paul, Weiss’s pro bono mobilization to help individuals and organizations economically impacted by the coronavirus.
CBS News Notes Expansive Paul, Weiss Role in ACLU Class Action on Behalf of Deported Parents
- Feb 18, 2020
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CBS News Notes Expansive Paul, Weiss Role in ACLU Class Action on Behalf of Deported Parents
A CBS News article highlights Paul, Weiss’s critically important new effort as head of a court-established Plaintiffs Steering Committee in the class action on behalf of migrant parents separated from their children upon entry to the…
Paul, Weiss Counsels Pro Se Litigants on Discovery
- Jan 22, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Counsels Pro Se Litigants on Discovery
Paul, Weiss, in coordination with pro bono client The City Bar Justice Center, conducted a workshop for pro se litigants as part of The City Bar Justice Center’s Federal Pro Se Legal Assistance Project.
Moses Silverman Discusses Working With Detained Asylum Seekers in Texas
- Jan 07, 2020
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Moses Silverman Discusses Working With Detained Asylum Seekers in Texas
Of counsel Moses Silverman made trips this fall to a family detention facility (jail) in south Texas to work with women and children who recently walked across the border and are seeking asylum.
Paul, Weiss Highlights From the 2019 NAPABA Convention
- Nov 07, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Highlights From the 2019 NAPABA Convention
Paul, Weiss took part in the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s (NAPABA) 2019 Convention, the largest annual national gathering of attorneys, judges, law students, legal scholars and elected officials of Asian-American…
Brad Karp Featured in LEADERS Magazine
- Oct 07, 2019
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Brad Karp Featured in LEADERS Magazine
Firm chairman Brad Karp was featured in a Q&A in the latest issue of LEADERS magazine.
Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Case Featured in the New York Post
- Sep 29, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Case Featured in the New York Post
On September 29, 2019, the New York Post featured a story on Paul, Weiss pro bono client Pablo Fernandez, who served 24 years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted in 1996 of a murder he did not commit.
Paul, Weiss Counsels Pro Se Litigants on Discovery
- Jun 25, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Counsels Pro Se Litigants on Discovery
On June 25, Paul, Weiss, in coordination with pro bono client The City Bar Justice Center, conducted a presentation and clinic for pro se litigants in the Eastern District of New York.
New York Times Highlights Firm Efforts to Reunite Separated Families
- Nov 21, 2018
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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.
Brad Karp and Bob Atkins Publish Op-Ed on Voting Issues in New York Law Journal
- Oct 26, 2018
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Brad Karp and Bob Atkins Publish Op-Ed on Voting Issues in New York Law Journal
Firm Chairman Brad Karp and Litigation Department Co-Chair Robert Atkins published an op-ed in the New York Law Journal, “Democracy Itself is On the Ballot,” that sounds the alarm on threats to the integrity of our election process.
McGill Alumni Publication Spotlights BJ Jensen’s and Paul, Weiss’s Family Reunification Efforts
- Sep 21, 2018
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McGill Alumni Publication Spotlights BJ Jensen’s and Paul, Weiss’s Family Reunification Efforts
Pro bono associate BJ Jensen was featured in the September issue of the McGill News Alumni Magazine.
Emily Goldberg and Steve Herzog Featured in NYU Law News Article on Immigrant Family Separation Crisis
- Aug 14, 2018
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Emily Goldberg and Steve Herzog Featured in NYU Law News Article on Immigrant Family Separation Crisis
Pro bono counsel Emily Goldberg and litigation counsel Steve Herzog were featured in an article focusing on NYU alumni at the firm who are on the front lines of the battles over U.S. immigration policy.
Brad Karp and Robert Atkins Quoted in The American Lawyer on Travel Ban
- Jun 27, 2018
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Brad Karp and Robert Atkins Quoted in The American Lawyer on Travel Ban
Firm chairman Brad Karp and litigation department co-chair Bob Atkins were quoted in The American Lawyer in an article highlighting legal industry-wide efforts to coordinate efforts since President Trump’s travel ban executive order…
Paul, Weiss Team’s Role in Family Separation Case Featured in Law360
- Jun 27, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Team’s Role in Family Separation Case Featured in Law360
Paul, Weiss’s efforts on behalf of three undocumented immigrant parents separated from their children at the border were highlighted in a June 27 article in Law360.
Brad Karp Co-Authors Op-Ed on Immigration Crisis for The New York Times
- Jun 25, 2018
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Brad Karp Co-Authors Op-Ed on Immigration Crisis for The New York Times
Firm chairman Brad Karp, alongside Gary Wingens, chairman and managing partner of Lowenstein Sandler, co-authored an Op-Ed for The New York Times on the current immigration crisis at the border with Mexico.
Geoffrey Chepiga and Emily Goldberg to Speak on Best Practices in Light of New Immigration Climate
- Nov 02, 2017
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Geoffrey Chepiga and Emily Goldberg to Speak on Best Practices in Light of New Immigration Climate
Litigation partner Geoffrey Chepiga and pro bono counsel Emily Goldberg will participate in a panel discussion hosted by the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest and the Human Services Council.
Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Case Featured in the New York Post
- Aug 27, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Case Featured in the New York Post
Sunday’s New York Post featured a story on the “potentially precedent-setting case” that Paul, Weiss and The Legal Aid Society are litigating on behalf of dozens of formerly homeless individuals who obtained private apartments through …
Leaders Magazine Features Brad Karp
- Oct 31, 2016
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Leaders Magazine Features Brad Karp
Firm chair Brad Karp was profiled as one of "New York City's Leaders" in the fall 2016 edition of Leaders magazine.
The Daily Beast Article on Shaken Baby Controversy References Bronx Family Court Case
- Oct 03, 2016
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The Daily Beast Article on Shaken Baby Controversy References Bronx Family Court Case
An article posted to The Daily Beast on October 3, titled "Doctors Said They Shook Their Baby to Death. They Didn't," recounts the story of a young black couple in the Bronx wrongfully accused of murdering their infant…
15-Year-Old Publishes Account of His Parents’ Challenge to Mississippi Adoption Ban
- Dec 22, 2015
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15-Year-Old Publishes Account of His Parents’ Challenge to Mississippi Adoption Ban
The Huffington Post published an account by 15-year-old Hudson Garner of the preliminary injunction hearing held in the Southern District of Mississippi on November 6th in which Paul, Weiss sought to enjoin Mississippi from enforcing…
New Beginnings: Helping Refugees Resettle
- May 11, 2015
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New Beginnings: Helping Refugees Resettle
This video examines how Paul, Weiss and its client, the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), provide comprehensive legal representation to individual refugees seeking resettlement.
Stories of Justice: NYLPI’s Work in 2014
- Feb 26, 2015
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Stories of Justice: NYLPI’s Work in 2014
Litigation partners Martin Flumenbaum and Andrew Gordon and associate Geoffrey Chepiga are featured in a video produced by the New York Lawyers for Public Interest (NYLPI), titled "Stories of Justice: NYLPI's…
The Road to Independence
- Dec 12, 2014
- Videos
The Road to Independence
This video examines how Paul, Weiss and its client, Disability Advocates Inc. (now known as Disability Rights New York), helped adults with mental disabilities build new lives by securing a landmark settlement with the state of…
Changes to New York Nonprofit Governance Law Effective July 1, 2014
- Jun 18, 2014
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Changes to New York Nonprofit Governance Law Effective July 1, 2014
On July 1, 2014, certain substantial changes to New York nonprofit law will take effect, and will require compliance by all nonprofit organizations incorporated in New York, as well as certain nonprofit organizations doing…
Aidan Synnott Discusses IRAP in The American Lawyer
- Jan 02, 2014
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Aidan Synnott Discusses IRAP in The American Lawyer
Litigation partner Aidan Synnott was quoted in an article titled "Rethinking the Law Firm/Law School Relationship," which discusses Paul, Weiss client Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project and mentions the firm's involvement …
Paul, Weiss and The Legal Aid Society Present "Advising Micro-Entrepreneurs" CLE Program
- Nov 21, 2013
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Paul, Weiss and The Legal Aid Society Present "Advising Micro-Entrepreneurs" CLE Program
Corporate associate Frank Steinherr and Rolando Gonzalez of The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice Program co-chaired a CLE pro bono program titled "Advising Micro-Entrepreneurs."
Awards & Recognition
Brad Karp Interviewed by NYLJ for 2020 Innovation Award
- Oct 20, 2020
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Brad Karp Interviewed by NYLJ for 2020 Innovation Award
Firm chairman and litigation partner Brad Karp was interviewed by the New York Law Journal as part of the publication’s recognition of the firm for a 2020 “Innovation” award.
Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Victory Named “Win of the Week” by NACDL
- Sep 23, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Victory Named “Win of the Week” by NACDL
Paul, Weiss was recognized by the Compassionate Release Clearinghouse of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) with a “Win of the Week.”
Paul, Weiss to Receive Sanctuary for Families’ 2020 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Award
- Jul 15, 2020
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Paul, Weiss to Receive Sanctuary for Families’ 2020 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Award
Paul, Weiss has been chosen to receive the Sanctuary for Families’ 2020 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Award for our work as a Founding Member Firm of the nonprofit’s Virtual Courtroom Advocates Project (VCAP), for going…
Paul, Weiss Ranks in Top 10 in Am Law Pro Bono Scorecard
- Jul 06, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Ranks in Top 10 in Am Law Pro Bono Scorecard
Paul, Weiss received high marks in The American Lawyer’s 2020 Pro Bono Scorecard, ranking 10th nationally and 5th in terms of the average number of pro bono hours per lawyer in 2019.
Paul, Weiss Wins NYLJ’s 2020 Innovation Award
- Jun 26, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Wins NYLJ’s 2020 Innovation Award
Paul, Weiss has been recognized with the New York Law Journal’s 2020 “Innovation Award” as part of the publication’s annual Professional Excellence Awards.
Moses Silverman To Receive Louis Henkin Human Rights Award
- May 29, 2020
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Moses Silverman To Receive Louis Henkin Human Rights Award
Of counsel Moses Silverman will be awarded the Louis Henkin Human Rights Award at the annual gala hosted by T’ruah, a nonprofit organization that mobilizes its network of rabbis to protect and advance human rights in North America,…
Paul, Weiss Featured in The National Law Journal’s 2020 Pro Bono Hot List
- May 04, 2020
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Paul, Weiss Featured in The National Law Journal’s 2020 Pro Bono Hot List
Paul, Weiss, for the second consecutive year, is featured in The National Law Journal’s 2020 Pro Bono Hot List for its engagement in some of the most significant public interest matters of the past year.
BJ Jensen Named to LGBT Bar’s Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40
- Mar 04, 2020
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BJ Jensen Named to LGBT Bar’s Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40
Pro bono attorney BJ Jensen has been named to the LGBT Bar Association’s “Best 40 LGBTQ+ Lawyers Under 40” list.
Paul, Weiss to Receive Empire State Counsel Honor
- Jan 24, 2020
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Paul, Weiss to Receive Empire State Counsel Honor
Paul, Weiss will receive the “Empire State Counsel” honor by the New York State Bar Association at the upcoming Justice for All Luncheon.
Alexia Korberg to Receive NY State Bar’s “Outstanding Young Lawyer” Award
- Jan 24, 2020
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Alexia Korberg to Receive NY State Bar’s “Outstanding Young Lawyer” Award
Litigation partner Alexia Korberg will receive the 2020 “Outstanding Young Lawyer Award” presented by the Young Lawyers Section of the New York State Bar Association.
Paul, Weiss Is Named Law Firm of the Year, White Collar Litigation Department of the Year
- Dec 05, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Is Named Law Firm of the Year, White Collar Litigation Department of the Year
Paul, Weiss was recognized with The American Lawyer’s most prestigious award, “Law Firm of the Year,” at the American Lawyer Industry Awards Gala. Additionally, the firm was named “White Collar Litigation Department of the Year.”
Karen King Receives NAPABA Pro Bono Award
- Sep 26, 2019
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Karen King Receives NAPABA Pro Bono Award
Litigation counsel Karen King has received the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association’s (NAPABA) Pro Bono award.
Brad Karp Named Equality Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
- Sep 03, 2019
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Brad Karp Named Equality Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
Firm chairman Brad Karp was recognized as a 2019 “Equality Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal.
Jay Topkis Posthumously Receives City Bar’s Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award
- Jul 25, 2019
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Jay Topkis Posthumously Receives City Bar’s Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award
On July 25, the New York City Bar Association Committee on Capital Punishment presented a Norman J. Redlich Special Recognition Award to Paul, Weiss in honor of former partner Jay Topkis, who devoted decades to ensuring the effective…
Paul, Weiss Included on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Jul 26, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Included on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has once again included Paul, Weiss in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of…
BJ Jensen Receives On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers Award
- Jul 08, 2019
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BJ Jensen Receives On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers Award
Pro Bono Attorney BJ Jensen was recently named a top young lawyer by the American Bar Association.
Emily Goldberg Awarded an “Unsung Hero” Award From the New Jersey Law Journal
- Jun 12, 2019
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Emily Goldberg Awarded an “Unsung Hero” Award From the New Jersey Law Journal
Pro bono counsel Emily Goldberg was featured in a recent Q&A in the New Jersey Law Journal as one of five honorees recognized as “Unsung Heroes” in the state.
Brad Karp and Meredith Kane Named New York Trailblazer’s by New York Law Journal
- May 21, 2019
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Brad Karp and Meredith Kane Named New York Trailblazer’s by New York Law Journal
Firm chairman Brad Karp and real estate partner Meredith Kane were recognized as “New York Trailblazers” in the New York Law Journal’s inaugural list, which celebrates professionals who have made significant marks on the practice,…
Karen King Receives Thurgood Marshall Award
- Jun 25, 2019
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Karen King Receives Thurgood Marshall Award
Litigation counsel Karen King received this year’s Thurgood Marshall Award for Exceptional Pro Bono Service, awarded by the Federal Bar Council.
Roberto Finzi to Receive Equalizer Award
- May 20, 2019
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Roberto Finzi to Receive Equalizer Award
Litigation partner Roberto Finzi has been selected to receive the Equalizer Award at the Gideon’s Promise event, “A Night to Celebrate.”
Carl Reisner Receives IRAP’s Visionary Award
- May 07, 2019
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Carl Reisner Receives IRAP’s Visionary Award
Corporate partner Carl Reisner was honored at the International Refugee Assistance Project’s (IRAP) special evening, “IRAP Tonight with John Oliver,” which celebrated the vast network of students, lawyers, and others who help…
Paul, Weiss Receives Voices of Courage Award from WRC
- May 02, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Receives Voices of Courage Award from WRC
On May 2, Paul, Weiss was honored by the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) for its pro bono contributions and commitment to protecting the rights of women and children seeking safety in the United States.
Paul, Weiss Receives Pro Bono Leadership Award from the ACLU of New Jersey
- May 06, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Receives Pro Bono Leadership Award from the ACLU of New Jersey
The ACLU of New Jersey awarded Paul, Weiss a Legal Leadership Award for the firm’s key role in one of the most influential immigrants’ rights cases during the Trump Administration.
Paul, Weiss Named to The National Law Journal’s Pro Bono Hot List
- May 03, 2019
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Paul, Weiss Named to The National Law Journal’s Pro Bono Hot List
Paul, Weiss was included in The National Law Journal’s 2019 Pro Bono Hot List for its involvement in some of the most significant public interest matters of the past year.
D.C. Office Attorneys Featured on 2018 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
- Apr 16, 2019
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D.C. Office Attorneys Featured on 2018 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Forty-eight attorneys from the D.C. office have been recognized for their pro bono work in 2018.
Court Square Law Project Receives ABA Award for Legal Access
- Jan 28, 2019
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Court Square Law Project Receives ABA Award for Legal Access
The New York City Bar Association and CUNY Law announced that the Court Square Law Project, a pilot program founded by the City Bar and CUNY in 2016 with support from Paul, Weiss and 18 other leading New York law firms, has been named …
Paul, Weiss and Brad Karp Recognized in Financial Times “North America Innovative Lawyers” Report
- Dec 12, 2018
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Paul, Weiss and Brad Karp Recognized in Financial Times “North America Innovative Lawyers” Report
Paul, Weiss and firm chairman Brad Karp are recognized in the Financial Times’ 2018 “North America Innovative Lawyers” report.
Jessica Morton Receives “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award
- Dec 01, 2018
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Jessica Morton Receives “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award
Litigation associate Jessica Morton is a co-recipient of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia’s Young Lawyers Section “Young Lawyer of the Year” Award.
Paul, Weiss Honored by Make the Road New York
- Nov 14, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Honored by Make the Road New York
Paul, Weiss was awarded Make the Road New York’s “With the Community” award at its annual Dignity, Community, and Power Awards.
Paul, Weiss Honored at Above & Beyond Achievement Awards and Benefit
- Nov 16, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Honored at Above & Beyond Achievement Awards and Benefit
Sanctuary for Families honored a team of attorneys from Paul, Weiss and O’Melveny & Myers at the Above & Beyond Achievement Awards and Benefit.
Karen King Receives Distinguished Advocate for Justice Award
- Oct 26, 2018
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Karen King Receives Distinguished Advocate for Justice Award
Counsel Karen King received the Distinguished Advocate for Justice Award at the annual gala of the Organization of Chinese Americas.
Brad Karp Named “Attorney of the Year” by the New York Law Journal
- Oct 10, 2018
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Brad Karp Named “Attorney of the Year” by the New York Law Journal
Firm chair Brad Karp was named the 2018 New York Law Journal “Attorney of the Year.”
Paul, Weiss Honored at Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Awards and Benefit
- Oct 02, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Honored at Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Awards and Benefit
A Paul, Weiss pro bono team was honored at the 2018 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Awards and Benefit, hosted by SanctuaryA Paul, Weiss pro bono team was honored at the 2018 Above & Beyond Pro Bono Achievement Awards and…
Paul, Weiss Ranks Fifth on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Jul 25, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Ranks Fifth on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has placed Paul, Weiss fifth in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of female…
Paul, Weiss Honored by Immigration Equality at Safe Haven Awards
- May 24, 2018
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Paul, Weiss Honored by Immigration Equality at Safe Haven Awards
Paul, Weiss was one of three firms honored at the annual Safe Haven Awards hosted by Immigration Equality at Lincoln Center.
Kelley Cornish to Be Honored by Her Justice
- Apr 20, 2018
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Kelley Cornish to Be Honored by Her Justice
Her Justice will honor bankruptcy partner Kelley Cornish at its 25th anniversary photography auction and benefit at the Grand Hyatt Ballroom on May 3.
The Legal Aid Society Recognizes Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Contributions
- Oct 25, 2017
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The Legal Aid Society Recognizes Paul, Weiss’s Pro Bono Contributions
The Legal Aid Society recognized several Paul, Weiss attorneys and the firm as a whole at the 2017 Pro Bono Publico Awards for their pro bono contributions over the past year.
Paul, Weiss Ranks Third on The American Lawyer “A-List”
- Aug 02, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Ranks Third on The American Lawyer “A-List”
The American Lawyer has ranked Paul, Weiss third in its annual “A-List,” which ranks firms based on their revenue per lawyer, pro bono commitment, associate satisfaction, racial and gender diversity, and the percentage of female…
Paul, Weiss Honored at Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Event
- Jun 27, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Honored at Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Event
The Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence honored Paul, Weiss on June 27 with its Richard W. Odgers Pro Bono Partner Award.
Providence House Honors Paul, Weiss as a “Corporate Good Neighbor”
- Jun 08, 2017
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Providence House Honors Paul, Weiss as a “Corporate Good Neighbor”
Paul, Weiss pro bono client Providence House honored the firm with its “Corporate Good Neighbor” award at its annual People of Hope Celebration.
Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Client Wins Pulitzer Prize for Panama Papers Exposee
- Apr 12, 2017
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Paul, Weiss Pro Bono Client Wins Pulitzer Prize for Panama Papers Exposee
Paul, Weiss pro bono client the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) won a Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting on April 10 for the Panama Papers probe.
Brad Karp Elected Chair of the Legal Action Center’s Board
- Apr 04, 2017
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Brad Karp Elected Chair of the Legal Action Center’s Board
The Legal Action Center Board of Directors unanimously elected Paul, Weiss chair Brad Karp as its third chairman in the organization's 45-year history.
Daniel Kramer Receives ADL's Human Relations Award
- Nov 17, 2016
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Daniel Kramer Receives ADL's Human Relations Award
Litigation partner Daniel Kramer was honored by the Anti-Defamation League with its Human Relations Award.
Paul, Weiss Honored With Brady Center’s Legal Advocate Award
- Nov 15, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Honored With Brady Center’s Legal Advocate Award
Paul, Weiss was honored with the inaugural Legal Advocate Award at the Brady Bear Awards gala in New York City.
Human Rights First Honors Paul, Weiss With Marvin Frankel Award
- Oct 19, 2016
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Human Rights First Honors Paul, Weiss With Marvin Frankel Award
Paul, Weiss was recognized for its pro bono asylum work on behalf of refugees at Human Rights First's 2016 Award Dinner with the Marvin Frankel Award.
Paul, Weiss Honored at Pro Bono Publico Awards
- Oct 05, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Honored at Pro Bono Publico Awards
The Legal Aid Society (LAS) is honoring Paul, Weiss with its 2016 Pro Bono Publico Awards for outstanding service to the organization and its clients.
Julia Milne to Receive Jeremy G. Epstein Award From City Bar Justice Center
- Sep 29, 2016
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Julia Milne to Receive Jeremy G. Epstein Award From City Bar Justice Center
Real estate associate Julia Milne has been selected to receive the City Bar Justice Center's Jeremy G. Epstein Award for Pro Bono Service.
Paul, Weiss Honored as “Champion of Choice”
- May 10, 2016
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Paul, Weiss Honored as “Champion of Choice”
The National Institute for Reproductive Health recognized Paul, Weiss as a "Champion of Choice."
Paul, Weiss Named Law360 Pro Bono All Star
- Aug 30, 2015
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Paul, Weiss Named Law360 Pro Bono All Star
Paul, Weiss was recognized among Law360's 2015 Pro Bono All Stars. The award is presented to firms that have demonstrated a very strong commitment to pro bono work and dedicated substantial resources to high-impact cases crucial…
Paul, Weiss Honored at MFY Legal Services Annual Gala
- Jun 10, 2015
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Paul, Weiss Honored at MFY Legal Services Annual Gala
Paul, Weiss was recognized at MFY Legal Services's annual gala dinner benefit for our long-term commitment to working with MFY to secure justice for adult home residents. Litigation partners Andrew Gordon and Jacqueline Rubin…
Maria Vullo Receives Humanitarian Award From Interfaith Nutrition Network
- May 08, 2015
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Maria Vullo Receives Humanitarian Award From Interfaith Nutrition Network
Maria Vullo was given the 2015 Humanitarian Award by the Interfaith Nutrition Network (INN). The INN operates a network of soup kitchens on Long Island and provides emergency housing and social services. Maria was honored…
Maria Vullo Honored by A Better Balance
- May 04, 2015
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Maria Vullo Honored by A Better Balance
Litigation partner Maria Vullo was honored by A Better Balance: The Work and Family Legal Center with its Distinguished Corporate Citizen Award. Maria was recognized for her career-long pro bono work in support of women and…
D.C. Office Recognized for Pro Bono Work
- Mar 30, 2015
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D.C. Office Recognized for Pro Bono Work
The Paul, Weiss Washington, D.C. office was recognized at a breakfast organized by the D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference's Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services for having 40 percent or more of our lawyers dedicate at…