Community Weil’s shock collapse puts employment talent up for grabs The failing Wall Street firm’s lawyers may have plenty to offer rivals, but market conditions, pay expectations, and cultural fit could complicate their search iStock.com/hapabapa Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Image Jenna Lomax Community Editor Thursday 29 October 2026 The collapse of Weil, Gotshal & Manges after almost a century of business has stunned the legal world this week. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Community Weil unveils former Proskauer litigator as new employment law head Community Weil lands Goodwin partner in Boston Community Weil launches employment practice in Germany with Latham hire Community Eversheds Sutherland picks Sophie White to succeed Diane Gilhooley