* Brad Karp steps down from chief Paul Weiss role he’s held for 18 years. [Above the Law]
* New document appears to show Kathy Ruemmler asking Epstein if he wants to “trade one of his Russians for my comp.” [Financial Times]
* Aileen Cannon sentenced man to life after he was convicted of trying to assassinate Donald Trump. [Reuters]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
* Former DLA Piper partner argues that accuser’s prior testimony undermines rape claim. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Kasowitz compensation fight tussles over keeping partnership agreement under seal. [New York Law Journal]
* Attorney heads to the Olympics as alternate on curling team. [ABA Journal]
* Tom Goldstein’s accountant made some mistakes on tax returns. [Law360]