Paul Weiss Announces Leadership Change

Paul Weiss, a notable Wall Street law firm, has appointed Scott Barshay as its new chairman following the resignation of Brad Karp. The firm announced the leadership transition on Wednesday without providing further details on the reasons for the change.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 05-02-2026 07:09 IST | Created: 05-02-2026 07:09 IST
Paul Weiss Announces Leadership Change

In a significant leadership shift, the prestigious Wall Street law firm Paul Weiss announced on Wednesday that Brad Karp has stepped down from his role as chairman.

Scott Barshay has been named as his successor, marking a new era for the firm known for its influence in the legal industry.

The firm did not provide further details about Karp's resignation but emphasized the seamless transition of leadership to Barshay.

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