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Some of these young lawyers are saying both privately and openly that their leaders betrayed their firms’ principles with deals that could undermine a commitment to provide free legal work to public ...
From The New York Times
More than 300 law professors and other legal groups submitted court briefs backing law firm Perkins Coie in its lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order that punished the firm for...
From Reuters
Milbank’s deal deepened a divide in the legal profession, as the firm joined other major U.S. law offices striking settlements with Trump while other firms are suing the administration to block execu...
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Skadden made a deal with Trump. Associates say it's the beginning of the end for the firm.
Skadden is the latest Big Law domino to fall at Donald Trump's feet. One associate within the firm called it an "unforgivable affront" on its culture.
Inside Elite Law Firms, Protests and Quitting After Trump Deals
The discontent does not appear to be resonating with leaders at Paul Weiss and Skadden, but it could hamstring their recruitment efforts.
Chicago attorney resigns in protest after law firm makes deal with Trump administration
A Chicago attorney is taking a stand against the Trump administration's efforts to punish lawyers and law firms who bring lawsuits against him, his administration or his agenda, the ABC7 I-Team has learned.
Law professors, legal groups back Perkins Coie in lawsuit over Trump order
More than 300 law professors and other legal groups submitted court briefs backing law firm Perkins Coie in its lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order that punished the firm for its work for Hillary Clinton and its diversity policies.
In Trump’s fight with Perkins Coie, the richest law firms are staying quiet
None of the nation’s top-10 firms by revenue have signed a legal brief demonstrating support for the Seattle-based law firm that is resisting an executive order.
In Trump’s Fight With Perkins Coie, the Richest Firms Are Staying Quiet
None of the nation’s top-10 firms by revenue have signed a legal brief demonstrating support for the law firm that is resisting an executive order.
Milbank reaches deal with Trump as divide among law firms deepens
A fourth major law U.S. law firm, Milbank, struck a deal on Wednesday with Donald Trump amid the U.S. president's campaign against perceived enemies within the legal industry, while another law firm fought back in court against an executive order targeting its business.
Trump announces deal with law firm that employs former Second Gentleman Emhoff
President Donald Trump has announced a deal with the law firm that employs former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff.
Read the Letter to the Chairman of Paul Weiss
The granddaughters of the man who formulated the firm’s principles wrote to the chairman decrying his deal with President Trump.
Skadden's pact with Trump was a 'dealbreaker,' associate tells BI after resigning
After Skadden made a deal with Trump, Brenna Frey resigned, marking another public exit from the firm.
Skadden's Trump Deal Spells Change for Prestigious Fellowship
A four-decade-old launchpad for public interest attorneys is getting an overhaul as part of President Donald Trump’s deal with Wall Street law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.
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