Another one bites the dust. Kanye West has fired a third divorce lawyer amid his split from Kim Kardashian, Us Weekly confirms.Attorney Christopher Charles Melcher confirms to Us he’s no longer representing the “Stronger” rapper, 44.
The news broke on Tuesday, March 1, just one day ahead of West’s next court date.His new lawyer will be Samantha Spector, TMZ reports.
The attorney worked for Nicole Young in her divorce from Dr. Dre, which was finalized late last year.
The Super Bowl halftime show performer was represented by Laura Wasser, who now happens to be representing Kardashian, 41.The KKW Beauty founder, who filed for divorce in February 2021 after nearly seven years of marriage, previously noted that her ex had switched legal representation many times in the year since their split was announced.“Divorce is difficult enough on our children and Kanye’s obsession with trying to control and manipulate our situation so negatively and publicly is only causing further pain for all,” she wrote via Instagram last month amid a slew of since-deleted Instagram posts from West that touched on everything from their parenting differences to his disapproval of Kardashian’s boyfriend, Pete Davidson.“From the beginning I have wanted nothing but a healthy and supportive co-parenting relationship because it is what is best for our children and it saddens me that Kanye continues to make it impossible every step of the way,” the Selfish author continued. “It saddens me that Kanye continues to make it impossible every step of the way.
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