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Brad S. Karp
Biography
Title: Partner; Co-Chair Litigation Department
Firm: Paul Weiss
Law School: Harvard Law School
Graduation: 1984
List: Lawdragon's 100 Lawyers you need to know in Securities Litigation
 
Notable case(s), past or present (include date if possible):
Lead Counsel for Citigroup in its Enron-related litigations and regulatory matters (2001-present); its Subprime-related litigations and regulatory matters (2007-present); its Parmalat-related civil litigations (2003-present); its auction rate securities litigations (2008-present); its Research-analyst litigations (2003-present); a nationwide employment discrimination class action (1995-present); among other matters.

Lead counsel for Bear Stearns in the litigations and regulatory matters arising out of its March 2008 collapse (2008-present).

Lead counsel for several syndicates of Wall Street underwriters in securities litigations arising out of $25 billion of GM/GMAC bond offerings (2006-present).

Lead counsel for JPMorgan in its Delphi-related litigations (2005-present).

 
Selected clients:
Present clients include, among others: Citigroup, JPMorgan, Bear Stearns, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Deloitte, MacAndrews & Forbes, Ericsson, Scottish Power, Eton Park, Repsol, Alcoa, Sotheby's, ING and the National Football League.
 
More Info
Best moment of career:
Joining Paul, Weiss as a summer associate in 1983.
 
Worst moment of career:
Arthur Liman's death in July 1997.
 
Attorney you most admire:
Arthur Liman, the most brilliant and most committed lawyer with whom I have ever worked.
 


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