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Trump's deal with Paul Weiss is throwing a wrench into his war on Big Law

Trump's deal with Paul Weiss has raised questions about the legitimacy of his executive orders against law firms.

Opinion | America's Most Powerful Law Firms Won't Stand Up to Trump

Trump is undermining democratic institutions and targeting Big Law, which has largely remained silent amid his attacks.

US politics

Trump adds another firm, WilmerHale, to his Big Law vendetta

US Elections

DOJ lawyer has no idea if Trump has written agreements with Big Law firms beyond his Truth Social posts

Trump's deal with Paul Weiss is throwing a wrench into his war on Big Law

Trump's deal with Paul Weiss has raised questions about the legitimacy of his executive orders against law firms.

Opinion | America's Most Powerful Law Firms Won't Stand Up to Trump

Trump is undermining democratic institutions and targeting Big Law, which has largely remained silent amid his attacks.

US politics

Trump adds another firm, WilmerHale, to his Big Law vendetta

US Elections

DOJ lawyer has no idea if Trump has written agreements with Big Law firms beyond his Truth Social posts

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2 months ago

Trump just ordered the attorney general to report 'frivolous' lawsuits against his administration so he can consider executive actions against firms. Read the memo.

Trump directed Attorney General to flag law firms for punitive actions over 'frivolous' lawsuits, escalating tensions with legal institutions.

The fight against Trump's 'unprecedented' attack on Big Law is on

Trump's actions create unprecedented tensions between the legal industry and the administration.

Jenner & Block signals it will stand its ground after being targeted in Trump's war on Big Law

Trump's executive order targets law firm Jenner & Block, revoking security clearances and reviewing government contracts.

As Smaller Firms Back Perkins Coie's Fight With Trump, Largest Ones Shy Away

Major law firms are largely silent in supporting Perkins Coie amid Trump's attacks, despite their wealth and influence.

Meet Richard Lawson, the sole Justice Department lawyer taking on Big Law in court

Richard Lawson represents the Trump administration in legal battles against major law firms opposing executive orders.

Major law firms have united to challenge Trump's executive orders aimed at them, showcasing significant legal opposition.

2 weeks ago

NYC startup

Abbe Lowell starts firm to take on Trump - and hires renegade ex-Skadden associate

2 months ago

Trump just ordered the attorney general to report 'frivolous' lawsuits against his administration so he can consider executive actions against firms. Read the memo.

Trump directed Attorney General to flag law firms for punitive actions over 'frivolous' lawsuits, escalating tensions with legal institutions.

The fight against Trump's 'unprecedented' attack on Big Law is on

Trump's actions create unprecedented tensions between the legal industry and the administration.

Jenner & Block signals it will stand its ground after being targeted in Trump's war on Big Law

Trump's executive order targets law firm Jenner & Block, revoking security clearances and reviewing government contracts.

As Smaller Firms Back Perkins Coie's Fight With Trump, Largest Ones Shy Away

Major law firms are largely silent in supporting Perkins Coie amid Trump's attacks, despite their wealth and influence.

Meet Richard Lawson, the sole Justice Department lawyer taking on Big Law in court

Richard Lawson represents the Trump administration in legal battles against major law firms opposing executive orders.

Major law firms have united to challenge Trump's executive orders aimed at them, showcasing significant legal opposition.

more#trump-administration

2 weeks ago

NYC startup

Abbe Lowell starts firm to take on Trump - and hires renegade ex-Skadden associate

#legal-careers

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Lawyers Hired in Work-From-Home Era Are Bolting From Firms

Law firms are facing unprecedented attrition rates with associates leaving earlier than ever before.

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Startup companies

OCI Is Broken-And Big Law Is Losing Its Grip - Above the Law

fromBloomberglaw

Lawyers Hired in Work-From-Home Era Are Bolting From Firms

Law firms are facing unprecedented attrition rates with associates leaving earlier than ever before.

fromAbove the Law

Startup companies

OCI Is Broken-And Big Law Is Losing Its Grip - Above the Law

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#donald-trump

Read the open letter to Brad Karp from Paul Weiss alumni protesting the firm's deal with Trump

Trump rescinded an executive order targeting Paul Weiss after the firm agreed to certain controversial conditions.

Kamala Harris calls out organizations for 'capitulating' to Trump days after Doug Emhoff's law firm cut a deal with the White House

Kamala Harris criticized organizations, implicitly targeting law firms, that align with President Trump amid perceived threats to the Constitution.

US politics

Big Law's biggest players are absent from brief opposing Trump's attacks on law firms

Read the open letter to Brad Karp from Paul Weiss alumni protesting the firm's deal with Trump

Trump rescinded an executive order targeting Paul Weiss after the firm agreed to certain controversial conditions.

Kamala Harris calls out organizations for 'capitulating' to Trump days after Doug Emhoff's law firm cut a deal with the White House

Kamala Harris criticized organizations, implicitly targeting law firms, that align with President Trump amid perceived threats to the Constitution.