Weil's collapse sparks proposal to rebuild the firm as a PE-backed "Weil 2.0"

As Weil Gotshal collapses amid partner defections, lawyers propose restructuring its remaining assets into a leaner firm run by staying partners alongside a PE-backed management services organization, a "Weil 2.0" model for the AI era, while AI-native law firms circle its assets.

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