Cadwalader plans to do this to satisfy pro bono deal with Trump
Briefly

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft aims to meet its commitment of $100 million in pro bono work by proposing assistance to the Brooklyn District Attorney's office led by Eric Gonzalez. This initiative is seen as a valuable opportunity for junior lawyers to gain experience while fulfilling the firm's pledge linked to support for initiatives associated with President Donald Trump. Cadwalader, one of nine firms with pro bono arrangements to avoid adverse executive orders, acknowledges challenges due to its smaller size, yet remains steadfast in its long-term commitment to this goal, even if it takes up to two decades.
Cadwalader aims to fulfill its pro bono commitment by seeking to assist Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez with legal matters, providing experience to junior lawyers.
Nicholas Gravante stated that deploying talented attorneys to assist Eric Gonzalez is a confident step towards meeting the firm's obligations to pro bono work.
As a smaller firm among its peers, Cadwalader faces challenges in reaching its $100 million pro bono commitment, but remains dedicated to the goal.
Gravante expressed commitment to fulfilling the pro bono pledge, highlighting that the firm is willing to extend the timeline if necessary.
Read at ABA Journal
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