The former prosecutor is leaving a firm that made ​a deal with the Trump administration for one that fought it.

A high-profile Paul Weiss lawyer is leaving five months after rejoining the firm. Damian Williams is joining Jenner & Block, a Big Law firm fighting the Trump administration.

Damian Williams joined Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison in January shortly after stepping down as one of the nation’s top federal prosecutors. He is taking a job with Jenner & Block.

A Paul Weiss representative said the firm thanked Williams for his contributions and wished him well. Unlock Access to Premier Legal Insights with Law.com Join the Law.com community today!

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