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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago
Non-profit organizations

Biglaw's Trump Deals Have Chilling Effect On Pro Bono - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are prioritizing deals with Trump over essential pro bono services for public interest causes.
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago
Law

Biglaw Firms Surrendering To Trump Furiously Backpedaling: 'LOL, What Pro Bono Deals?' - Above the Law

Biglaw firms underestimated backlash from pro bono commitments to the Trump administration.
Firms claimed their massive pro bono deals meant little in response to Congressional inquiries.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Law

Skadden Makes $100 Million 'Settlement' With Trump in Pro Bono Payola - Above the Law

Skadden Arps negotiated a $100 million pro bono deal with Trump to avoid penalties from an Executive Order.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Law

Willkie Farr Surrenders To Trump - Above the Law

Willkie Farr’s commitment of $100 million in pro bono services reflects a strategic move to evade negative Executive Orders from Trump.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
US politics

Milbank Joins List Of Pushover Biglaw Firms Bowing To Trump - Above the Law

Milbank Law Firm has agreed to a deal with Trump that includes $100 million in pro bono services and a retreat from certain diversity initiatives.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Skadden Kowtows Before The Emperor - Above the Law

Skadden's $100 million commitment to Trump marks a troubling precedent for Biglaw's compliance with political influence.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

Biglaw Firms Surrendering To Trump Furiously Backpedaling: 'LOL, What Pro Bono Deals?' - Above the Law

Biglaw firms underestimated backlash from pro bono commitments to the Trump administration.
Firms claimed their massive pro bono deals meant little in response to Congressional inquiries.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Skadden Makes $100 Million 'Settlement' With Trump in Pro Bono Payola - Above the Law

Skadden Arps negotiated a $100 million pro bono deal with Trump to avoid penalties from an Executive Order.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Law

Willkie Farr Surrenders To Trump - Above the Law

Willkie Farr’s commitment of $100 million in pro bono services reflects a strategic move to evade negative Executive Orders from Trump.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
US politics

Milbank Joins List Of Pushover Biglaw Firms Bowing To Trump - Above the Law

Milbank Law Firm has agreed to a deal with Trump that includes $100 million in pro bono services and a retreat from certain diversity initiatives.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Skadden Kowtows Before The Emperor - Above the Law

Skadden's $100 million commitment to Trump marks a troubling precedent for Biglaw's compliance with political influence.
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London startup
fromFast Company
1 week ago

The pro bono problem

Tech leaders seek purpose beyond routine work, often through impactful projects that leverage their skills for social good.
The term 'pro bono' falls short in the tech sector, underrepresenting the urgency and importance of impactful technology projects.
#legal-advocacy
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

How a Major Democratic Law Firm Ended Up Bowing to Trump

Brad S. Karp transitioned from opposing Trump to cooperating by pledging significant legal services in issues of mutual interest.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago
Social justice

The Sidley Associate Arguing At The Supreme Court - Above the Law

Peter Bruland's journey reflects the intersection of personal passion and high-stakes legal advocacy, emphasizing the importance of pro bono work.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

How a Major Democratic Law Firm Ended Up Bowing to Trump

Brad S. Karp transitioned from opposing Trump to cooperating by pledging significant legal services in issues of mutual interest.
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago
Social justice

The Sidley Associate Arguing At The Supreme Court - Above the Law

Peter Bruland's journey reflects the intersection of personal passion and high-stakes legal advocacy, emphasizing the importance of pro bono work.
more#legal-advocacy
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Former U.S. AG Loretta Lynch honored at City Bar Justice Center's 20th Anniversary

Loretta Lynch emphasized the significance of pro bono work during the 20th anniversary of the City Bar Justice Center.
#law-firms
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump is using his Big Law executive orders to disarm the legal efforts to reign him in

Trump seeks to undermine law firms' pro bono practices that oppose his administration's policies.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff's law firm latest to strike deal with Trump

Doug Emhoff's law firm agreed to a $100 million pro bono commitment to align with Trump administration policies.
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Simpson Attorney Quits After Firm Quits On Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Law firms aligning with Trump face consequences, signaling a troubling willingness to compromise their integrity for political favor.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Startup companies

Morning Docket: 04.04.25 - Above the Law

Heritage Foundation pressures law firms for pro bono services, reflecting legal ethics versus political demands.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump is using his Big Law executive orders to disarm the legal efforts to reign him in

Trump seeks to undermine law firms' pro bono practices that oppose his administration's policies.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
US politics

Former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff's law firm latest to strike deal with Trump

Doug Emhoff's law firm agreed to a $100 million pro bono commitment to align with Trump administration policies.
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Simpson Attorney Quits After Firm Quits On Rule Of Law - Above the Law

Law firms aligning with Trump face consequences, signaling a troubling willingness to compromise their integrity for political favor.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Startup companies

Morning Docket: 04.04.25 - Above the Law

Heritage Foundation pressures law firms for pro bono services, reflecting legal ethics versus political demands.
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#trump-administration
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Law

Milb reaches settlement with Trump.

Milbank law firm agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono services to align with Trump's administration to avoid executive order repercussions.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US politics

What to Know About Paul Weiss, the Law Firm Bowing to Trump's Demands

Paul Weiss agreed to do pro bono work for Trump-related causes to avoid executive order repercussions.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Law

Milb reaches settlement with Trump.

Milbank law firm agreed to provide $100 million in pro bono services to align with Trump's administration to avoid executive order repercussions.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US politics

What to Know About Paul Weiss, the Law Firm Bowing to Trump's Demands

Paul Weiss agreed to do pro bono work for Trump-related causes to avoid executive order repercussions.
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#donald-trump
European startups
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trump withdraws order targeting law firm and gets $40 million in free legal work

Trump withdraws executive order against Paul Weiss after firm acknowledges wrongdoing and commits to $40 million in legal support.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two more law firms reach deals with Trump to avoid executive orders: They're all bending'

Legal firms agree to $100m pro bono commitments to avoid harm from Trump’s executive orders, raising concerns over political intimidation in the legal field.
European startups
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trump withdraws order targeting law firm and gets $40 million in free legal work

Trump withdraws executive order against Paul Weiss after firm acknowledges wrongdoing and commits to $40 million in legal support.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Two more law firms reach deals with Trump to avoid executive orders: They're all bending'

Legal firms agree to $100m pro bono commitments to avoid harm from Trump’s executive orders, raising concerns over political intimidation in the legal field.
more#donald-trump
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Fight Or Flight... The Biglaw Conundrum - Above the Law

Skadden's commitment of $100M in pro bono support highlights divides in legal industry responses to the MAGA cause.
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