Kanye West Fires Divorce Attorney Hours Before Courtroom Showdown With Kim Kardashian

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Kanye West is apparently fed up with his legal counsel — and now, hours before he is set to face off with Kim Kardashian in a courtroom meeting where she is expected to be made officially single once again, Ye is opting for a new lawyer.

According to a Tuesday evening report from TMZ, the 44-year-old rapper fired his divorce attorney, Chris Melcher.

Sources told the outlet the relationship between Ye and Melcher had allegedly “become extremely difficult, with little communication.” Judging by what we just reported about Yeezy’s “weird” divorce petition objections and other apparent goings-on behind the scenes here, we can’t exactly say we’re surprised by this news… Related: Wait, So Kanye Is NOT Dating That Kim Kardashian Lookalike?! The outlet further reports one other tidbit about Kanye’s actions: the Jesus Walks performer has apparently hired Samantha Spector — now his fourth divorce attorney — as his legal rep in Melcher’s place.

If you think you might recognize her name, you should; Spector was Nicole Young‘s attorney in her recent divorce from rapper Dr.