Epstein Files fallout: Brad Karp steps down as chair of Big Law firm Paul Weiss

Brad Karp resigns as chairman of Paul Weiss amid scrutiny over his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

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• Brad Karp resigned days after the release of more documents from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.
• Karp says his appearance in the files has "created a distraction."
• Karp previously struck a deal for Paul Weiss to do $40 million in pro bono work for Trump.

Brad Karp stepped down as chairman of Big Law firm Paul Weiss on Wednesday amid...