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Weil Gotshal, Once A Legal Powerhouse, Plans to Dissolve

The New York Times By Lauren Hirsch Oct 28, 2026 · 3:45 PM 1 views 0 comments

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The prominent law firm has been rocked by an exodus of high profile lawyers, a failed succession plan and a scuttled deal to merge with a rival firm.

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