Editor’s Note: An attorney mentioned in the below article wrote to NYLJ after publication to state that he has not ever ”switched sides” to represent a client’s abuser, and to clarify the insinuation that he did so.

Since the #MeToo movement started in 2017, it has featured several incidents of public outrage directed toward lawyers who “switched sides”—specifically, attorneys for accusers who switched to represent the accused.

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