Paul Weiss, Wachtell Assist Rocket’s Mr. Cooper Purchase (1)

March 31, 2025, 8:37 PM UTCUpdated: March 31, 2025, 8:53 PM UTC

Paul Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison is guiding online mortgage provider Rocket Cos.’ plan to buy Mr. Cooper Group Inc. in an all-stock deal is valued at $9.4 billion.

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Alabama-based Bradley Arant Boult Cummings aided loan service provider Mr. Cooper. “Servicing is a critical pillar of home ownership,” Rocket CEO Varun Krishna said in a Monday statement.

Rocket has been a lucrative client for Paul Weiss in the first quarter of the year. In March, a firm team led Rocket’s plan to buy Redfin Corp. for $1.75 billion.

In the Mr. Cooper transaction, the ...

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