Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions
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Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions is a recurring character on the Showtime drama series Billions, portrayed by actor Ben Shenkman as a sharp, cautious in-house attorney navigating the legal and ethical minefields of Bobby Axelrod’s hedge fund.
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| Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20719106 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions Context triple: [Ben Shenkman, notableRole, Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions]
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Caplin & Drysdale
Caplin & Drysdale is a prominent Washington, D.C.–based law firm known for its expertise in tax, bankruptcy, and political law.
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Icahn & Co.
Icahn & Co. is an investment firm and brokerage associated with billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn, focusing on securities trading and corporate finance.
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Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP is a prominent New York-based litigation boutique known for high-profile civil rights, commercial, and public interest cases.
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D.
Shearman & Sterling
Shearman & Sterling is a prominent international law firm headquartered in New York City, known for its work in corporate, financial, and transactional law.
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Kushner Meyer
Kushner Meyer is a surname associated with members of the Kushner family involved in American real estate and business activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions Target entity description: Axe Capital lawyer Ira Schirmer in Billions is a recurring character on the Showtime drama series Billions, portrayed by actor Ben Shenkman as a sharp, cautious in-house attorney navigating the legal and ethical minefields of Bobby Axelrod’s hedge fund.
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A.
Caplin & Drysdale
Caplin & Drysdale is a prominent Washington, D.C.–based law firm known for its expertise in tax, bankruptcy, and political law.
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B.
Icahn & Co.
Icahn & Co. is an investment firm and brokerage associated with billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn, focusing on securities trading and corporate finance.
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C.
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP
Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP is a prominent New York-based litigation boutique known for high-profile civil rights, commercial, and public interest cases.
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D.
Shearman & Sterling
Shearman & Sterling is a prominent international law firm headquartered in New York City, known for its work in corporate, financial, and transactional law.
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E.
Kushner Meyer
Kushner Meyer is a surname associated with members of the Kushner family involved in American real estate and business activities.
- F. None of above. chosen
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