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Non-profit organizations
fromABA Journal
1 day ago

BigLaw firms defend pro bono deals with Trump as they handle influx of requests for legal help

BigLaw firms defend pro bono agreements with Trump as ethical, balancing commitments while navigating requests for broader legal assistance.
Non-profit organizations
fromABA Journal
1 day ago

BigLaw firms defend pro bono deals with Trump as they handle influx of requests for legal help

BigLaw firms defend pro bono agreements with Trump as ethical, balancing commitments while navigating requests for broader legal assistance.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

Remember When Diversity And Pro Bono Hours Were Selling Points? - See Also - Above the Law

Biglaw firms are being criticized for removing diversity initiatives from their websites, which raises questions about their genuine commitment to social justice.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks 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
2 months 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.
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#donald-trump
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.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 months 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.
NYC politics
fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

NY Bill Aims to Block Trump Pro Bono Work From Bar Requirements

Pro bono legal work for Donald Trump is exempt from New York's bar admission requirements under a new bill.
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.
European startups
fromFast Company
2 months 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.
NYC politics
fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

NY Bill Aims to Block Trump Pro Bono Work From Bar Requirements

Pro bono legal work for Donald Trump is exempt from New York's bar admission requirements under a new bill.
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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Law Firms Made Deals With Trump. Now He Wants More From Them.

Major law firms working with Trump are being asked to provide more than just support for veterans as he expands their roles.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Law Firms Made Deals With Trump. Now He Wants More From Them.

Major law firms working with Trump are being asked to provide more than just support for veterans as he expands their roles.
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London startup
fromFast Company
4 weeks 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.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month 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.
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US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months 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.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months 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.
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fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

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

Following the recent surrender by Paul Weiss, Skadden swiftly joined by pledging $100M in pro bono support to the MAGA cause, highlighting uncomfortable email policies.
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