Harvard Law Students Protest Paul Weiss Over ExxonMobil Work (1)

A group of Harvard Law School students disrupted a first-year recruitment reception hosted by Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison over the firm’s representations of ExxonMobil.

Students at a reception on Wednesday night carried a banner reading "#DropExxon” and sang protest anthems, including “Which Side Are You On?” according to a YouTube video.

“We are here tonight because this is a do or die moment in human history,” shouted one student, echoed by the line of other protesters. “We have just a few years left to address the climate crisis. That means stopping corporate polluters.”

An ExxonMobil spokesman referred ...