Following the infamous backstage fight between The Elite and CM Punk/Ace Steel at AEW All Out 2023, Lawyer Stephen P. New represented CM Punk and Ace Steel.
New, who is most famously known as Jim Cornette’s lawyer, confirmed that he represented both Punk and Steel.
Speaking on a recent edition of the “House of Kayfabe” podcast, New revealed that he was bound by client confidentiality and NDAs but did confirm that he worked with them after the fight.
You can check out some highlights from the podcast below:
On being approached by Punk two months after All Out 2022: “Punk already had a legal team. Ace Steel, not so much… And from representing some other folks, I had some information that hadn’t been previously known.”
On running into several AEW stars at the Dynamite where Punk called out Hangman Page in August 2022: “Interestingly, I almost asked Jack Perry at the Marriott that morning whether he needed a ride to the airport.”
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The backstage fight between The Elite and CM Punk/Ace Steel at AEW All Out 2023 has caused quite a stir in the wrestling world. Following the incident, lawyer Stephen P. New stepped in to represent CM Punk and Ace Steel, adding another layer of intrigue to the story.
Stephen P. New is best known as Jim Cornette’s lawyer, and he confirmed that he represented both Punk and Steel in this case. While he couldn’t divulge all the details due to client confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, he did reveal that he worked with them after the fight.
In a recent episode of the “House of Kayfabe” podcast, New shared some insights into his involvement with Punk and Steel. He mentioned that Punk already had a legal team in place, but Ace Steel did not. New also mentioned that he had some information that hadn’t been previously known, which likely played a role in his decision to represent them.
Interestingly, New also revealed that he ran into several AEW stars at the Dynamite event where Punk called out Hangman Page in August 2022. He even considered offering Jack Perry a ride to the airport that morning, highlighting the close-knit nature of the wrestling community.
While the details of the backstage fight and its aftermath remain largely undisclosed, this development adds another layer of intrigue to the ongoing story. Wrestling fans will undoubtedly be eager to learn more about the legal representation and any potential legal actions that may arise from this incident.
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As the story continues to unfold, it will be interesting to see how this legal representation affects the narrative surrounding The Elite, CM Punk, and Ace Steel. Wrestling fans will surely be keeping a close eye on any developments in this intriguing legal saga.