Perplexity added lawyers from Keker, Van Nest to represent it in the Reddit lawsuit in the Southern District of New York: ” Defendant Perplexity AI, Inc. (“Perplexity”) pursuant to Rule 1.4 of the Local Rules of the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, that Eric H. MacMichael, Sharif E. Jacob, Benjamin D. Rothstein, and Christina Lee of Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP be substituted as counsel of record for Perplexity in the above-captioned matter in place of Nathaniel P. T. Read of N. Read & Co. PLLC.”
Keker law firm also represents OpenAI in the MDL Litigation.