Weinstein Company Faces Civil Rights Inquiry by New York Attorney General

David Boies, a lawyer who has represented Mr. Weinstein as well as the company, has said the company and its board were aware of as many as four payouts to women. Lance Maerov, a board member, said he was told of only one settlement with a woman who complained of misconduct.

.. employees are calling for the company to release them from their nondisclosure agreements so they can openly discuss what it was like to work there.