Paul Weiss
Mentioned in 22 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
This elite New York law firm has been extensively discussed in podcasts primarily due to former chairman Brad Karp's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, which were revealed in released files and led to his resignation from the leadership role. Podcast mentions also reference the firm's provision of pro bono support to the Trump administration and reported capitulation to political pressure, including withdrawal of representation for Jack Smith and agreements to eliminate DEI initiatives.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Knowledge Fight · Apr 13, 2026
#1134: April 9-10, 2026
“Law firm that sued Jones; Jones notes Trump uses same firm's tactics against him”
Deadline: White House · Mar 31, 2026
“The contradiction of Trump’s infallibility”
“Prominent Democratic law firm cited as example of institutional preemptive obedience and capitulation to Trump authority”
Law and Chaos · Mar 10, 2026
Ep 211 — Go Woke, Go … KA-CHING!
“Law firm that caved to Trump pressure, agreed to eliminate DEI and provide $40M in conservative pro bono work; managing partner Brad Carp resigned in disgrace”
Pablo Torre Finds Out · Mar 10, 2026
How Billionaires Call the Shots in the NBA (and America), with TrueHoop's Henry Abbott
“Law firm; mentioned in context of Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy to illustrate conflicts of interest in white-glove investigations”
Law and Chaos · Mar 2, 2026
Ep 209 — Gorsuch, Gummies, and Government Lies About Iran
“Law firm that settled with Trump administration, agreeing to drop DEI policies and commit $40M in conservative pro bono work”
Deadline: White House · Feb 26, 2026
“Jeffrey Epstein and his infiltration of the justice system”
“Law firm where Brad Karp was removed from leadership role due to Epstein-related connections”
No Agenda Show · Feb 22, 2026
1845 - "Slave Slab"
“Law firm chairman Brad Karp resigned following Epstein files revelations and email disclosures”
Deadline: White House · Feb 20, 2026
“A striking rebuke”
“Law firm mentioned as part of Epstein's network, involved in strategy to denigrate survivors”

The Daily · Feb 20, 2026
A Royal Arrest and Global Fallout Over Epstein
“Former chairman Brad Karp stepped down after files showed he provided legal advice to Epstein”
Capitalisn't · Feb 19, 2026
How Inequality Distorts the Law - ft. Katharina Pistor
“Major law firm that provided pro bono support to Trump administration, creating internal conflicts of interest”
The Briefing with Jen Psaki · Feb 14, 2026
Noem-zilla: Diva behavior and infidelity rumors cap disastrous week for Trump's DHS secretary
“Major law firm chairman stepped down following revelations of ties to Jeffrey Epstein”
Law and Chaos · Feb 10, 2026
Ep 203 — The Fifth Circuit Goes Full Korematsu
“Major law firm where managing partner Brad Carp resigned after emails revealed correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein and prior Trump administration deal.”
The Daily · Feb 10, 2026
Deception and Dependency: Inside the Latest Epstein Files
“Law firm whose head Brad Karp lost his job after being revealed as much closer to Epstein than previously stated”

The Daily · Feb 10, 2026
Deception and Dependency: Inside the Latest Epstein Files
“Law firm whose head Brad Karp lost his job due to Epstein connections”
The Rachel Maddow Show · Feb 10, 2026
'All over the files': Maddow names names of people in Trump's orbit in the Epstein files
“Elite New York law firm whose chairman Brad Karp was removed after appearing in Epstein files strategizing to discredit victims”
The Shawn Ryan Show · Feb 9, 2026
#278 Ro Khanna - Why is Congress Afraid to Subpoena Every Name in the Epstein Files?
“Major law firm; partner Brad Karp resigned following Epstein files exposure, showing some institutional accountability”
The Daily Beast Podcast · Feb 9, 2026
Why Trump Is Putting King Charles in Grave Danger
“Law firm targeted for advertising campaign; chairman with Epstein connections recently resigned but remains at firm”
The Tara Palmeri Show · Feb 8, 2026
Inside the Epstein Plot: Fertility and Power
“Brad Karp remains partner despite Epstein connections documented in files”
Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Feb 6, 2026
Epstein Files Trigger Total Chaos Inside MAGA World
“Major law firm where partner Brad Karp stepped down following Epstein files revelations”
The Best People with Nicolle Wallace · Feb 2, 2026
Eric Holder: Institutions Have Failed Us, the American People Have Not
“Law firm that capitulated to Trump administration pressure by withdrawing representation of Jack Smith”

Giving Done Right · Dec 2, 2025
Ezra Klein on Philanthropy’s Role at a Precarious Time
“Law firm cited as example of institutional capitulation to political pressure”
Autocracy in America · Apr 11, 2025
Bonus: Goldberg on Signalgate
“Major law firm attacked by Trump administration; other firms attempted to raid its lawyers rather than show solidarity”