George Conway Brings Big Law Resume to House Run: New York Brief

December 23, 2025, 12:04 PM UTC

Conway Brings Big Law Resume to Race

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The crowded contest to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler now has an ex-Big Law partner in its ranks.

George Conway, a former Wachtell litigator turned strident Trump critic, is poised to join the Democratic primary to replace Nadler in a prized Manhattan district, Caitlin Reilly reports.

Like many of us, Conway appears to be putting off major to-dos until January, when he’s expected to officially announce.

But on Monday he filed paperwork with the FEC to enter a race that includes the 32-year-old grandson of President John F. Kennedy; Parkland shooting survivor Cameron ...

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