A leadership fight roiling the National Basketball Players Association has pulled in Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, which has been retained by a six-member special committee conducting an internal inquiry of the union’s business practices.

The committee’s creation was announced when news broke that the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan had subpoenaed the NBPA for documents at issue in an increasingly ugly dispute between union president Derek Fisher and executive director G. William “Billy” Hunter over a planned audit of the NBPA’s finances.

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