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Inside Elite Law Firms, Protests and Quitting

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Trump announced on Friday that Skadden will provide “at least $100 million dollars in pro bono legal services” to causes that both he and the firm support.
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Over the last month, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders targeting seven different law firms.
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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.
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President Donald Trump on Friday announced an agreement with law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to avoid a potential executive order restricting the work it can do with the federal government.
Skadden Is Second Law Firm With Sports Ties to Cut Deal With Trump
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Skadden) has joined Paul Weiss as an elite, international law firm with deep sports industry ties to strike a deal with President Donald Trump. Trump announced on Friday that Skadden will provide “at least $100 million dollars in pro bono legal services” to causes that both he and the firm support.
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He did not graduate from law school but passed the bar after a period of self-study. He would go on to litigate some of the most high-profile cases of the 20th century. Among his clients were union activist Eugene Debs,
Trump’s war on Big Law is a dangerous new development
Trump’s campaign against the major law firms has tested the guardrails of the Constitution as much as any other action since Inauguration Day. Trump has declared his motive: He
Why Major Law Firms Surrendered to Trump so Quickly
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And, now back to the law firms. Those giving in to Trump not only made a mistake, but they likely violated their ethics by giving in to Trump's extortion. Lawyers aren't just businessmen. They are officers of the courts in which they practice. They have a duty to the integrity of the courts.
Every law firm for themself? Skadden strikes $100M deal with Trump as others sue
Law firms Jenner & Block and WilmerHale sued the Trump administration over executive orders targeting them, while another firm, Skadden, made a deal.
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Trump settles with Skadden while two law firms sue over executive orders
President Donald Trump and Skadden Arps announced a deal on Friday to head off a potential executive order against the Wall Street firm, widening a rift among prominent law firms over their response to White House actions restricting their work.
With a Skadden Deal Struck, How Are Law Firms Getting a Foot in the Door?
Sources also point to other firms seeking deals to avoid Trump’s wrath, following in the footsteps of Skadden and Paul Weiss.
Judges block Trump orders targeting two law firms as Skadden cuts deal
Two U.S. judges backed Jenner & Block and WilmerHale on Friday as the prominent law firms challenged the Republican president in court.
Another Major Law Firm Reaches Settlement With Trump, Offers $100M Pro Bono
Law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has reached a settlement deal with the Trump administration that will see them provide $100 million in legal services.
Trump Announces Deal With Doug Emhoff’s Law Firm
The deal is similar to ones struck with Mr. Trump over the past two weeks by the firms Paul Weiss and Skadden Arps.
Trump Strikes Deal With Willkie, Law Firm of Doug Emhoff
Willkie Farr & Gallagher is committing at least $100 million in pro bono work to causes aligned to “conservative ideals,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
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