Paul Weiss, a leading law firm with over 1,000 lawyers and significant revenue, reached a deal with President Trump to secure its security clearances. In exchange for avoiding Trump's executive order aimed at law firms, which would have suspended the firm's clearances, it committed to $40 million in pro bono services focused on veterans and antisemitism. While the firm is recognized for its legal expertise and ties to Democratic figures, this decision has been met with criticism for appearing to compromise its values by bowing to Trump’s demands instead of opposing him in court.
Paul Weiss has struck a deal with President Trump, committing to $40 million in pro bono work to avoid severe repercussions amidst Trump's broader campaign against law firms.
The firm, with over 1,000 lawyers and $2.6 billion in revenue, is known for handling high-profile cases and representing wealthy corporate clients.
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