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A partner in the Litigation Department, Erin Morgan specializes in complex civil litigation, with a particular focus on trial practice and arbitration. She has taken nine cases to trial or arbitration, winning favorable outcomes on behalf of leading corporations, financial institutions and investment managers.
Erin has represented clients across a range of industries, including industrial services corporations, leading technology companies, financial institutions, media companies and alternative investment managers in their most significant litigations and regulatory matters. Her practice primarily focuses on fast-moving and high-stakes arbitration and trial preparation, where she has demonstrated a proven ability to help craft winning litigation strategies and secure favorable outcomes for her clients.
Erin has been featured in a number of industry publications, including her recent recognition as a “Rising Star” by the New York Law Journal in 2024 and recognition on Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under List – Northeast” in 2023 and 2024.
Erin has an active pro bono practice focused on family law matters and anti-hate cases. She is currently representing Washington, D.C., alongside the Anti-Defamation League and the States United Democracy Center, as it seeks recovery against the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers for harm to police officers during the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. She also represents the historic Metropolitan AME Church in a case against the Proud Boys for trespass and damage relating to the church’s support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Paul, Weiss received a 2024 Outstanding Achievement Award from the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs for the Metro AME representation. Erin previously represented a diverse group of 25 amici in filing an amicus brief in New York Appellate Court advocating for the expanded right to appointed counsel in child welfare proceedings.
Updated July 2024