{"id":133430,"date":"2025-09-16T14:12:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T22:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/16\/paul-weiss-is-having-a-great-year-despite-making-a-deal-with-trump\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:12:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T22:12:40","slug":"paul-weiss-is-having-a-great-year-despite-making-a-deal-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/09\/16\/paul-weiss-is-having-a-great-year-despite-making-a-deal-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul, Weiss Is Having A Great Year, Despite Making A Deal With Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>We successfully resolved our dispute with the Trump Administration in Q1 and, through the first eight months of the year, we are fortunate that all of our metrics are up double digits: revenues, demand, profits, pro bono hours, inventory. We have never been busier. I\u2019m grateful to our clients for reposing trust in us and to my colleagues for maintaining their focus in the face of outside distractions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em><i>\u2014 <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paulweiss.com\/professionals\/partners-and-counsel\/brad-s-karp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Karp<\/a>, chair of Paul, Weiss, in comments <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/09\/15\/racing-into-q4-heres-what-has-surprisedand-not-surprisedlaw-firm-leaders-so-far-in-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">given to Law.com<\/a>, on the firm\u2019s overall successes during a \u201cmost eventful year.\u201d The firm\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/paul-weiss-grovels-to-trump-gets-out-from-under-executive-order\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deal with the Trump administration<\/a> gave rise to eight other firms doing the same, and four others litigating against Trump\u2019s executive orders, which were ultimately ruled to be unconstitional.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?w=1080&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Staci Zaretsky\" class=\"wp-image-441281\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"mailto:staci@abovethelaw.com\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/09\/paul-weiss-is-having-a-great-year-despite-making-a-deal-with-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paul, Weiss Is Having A Great Year, Despite Making A Deal With Trump<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/signing-bonus-money-GettyImages-185271804-300x168.jpg?resize=300%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p><em><u>Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/quote-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>We successfully resolved our dispute with the Trump Administration in Q1 and, through the first eight months of the year, we are fortunate that all of our metrics are up double digits: revenues, demand, profits, pro bono hours, inventory. We have never been busier. I\u2019m grateful to our clients for reposing trust in us and to my colleagues for maintaining their focus in the face of outside distractions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong><em><i>\u2014 <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paulweiss.com\/professionals\/partners-and-counsel\/brad-s-karp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Karp<\/a>, chair of Paul, Weiss, in comments <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/americanlawyer\/2025\/09\/15\/racing-into-q4-heres-what-has-surprisedand-not-surprisedlaw-firm-leaders-so-far-in-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">given to Law.com<\/a>, on the firm\u2019s overall successes during a \u201cmost eventful year.\u201d The firm\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/paul-weiss-grovels-to-trump-gets-out-from-under-executive-order\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">deal with the Trump administration<\/a> gave rise to eight other firms doing the same, and four others litigating against Trump\u2019s executive orders, which were ultimately ruled to be unconstitional.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-441281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/11\/Staci-Zaretsky.jpg?resize=150%2C100&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Staci Zaretsky\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/author\/staci-zaretsky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is the managing editor of Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#45363124262c0524272a3320312d202924326b262a28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stacizaretsky.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@stacizaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/staci-zaretsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We successfully resolved our dispute with the Trump Administration in Q1 and, through the first eight months of the year, we are fortunate that all of our metrics are up double digits: revenues, demand, profits, pro bono hours, inventory. We have never been busier. 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