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More than 500 law firms on Friday threw their support behind some of their embattled peers, declaring that President Trump’s recent crackdown on the law firm industry poses “a grave threat to our sys...
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Trump says the firm Willkie Farr and Gallagher agreed to provide at least $100 million in pro bono legal services throughout the president’s second term.
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Over 500 law firms sign brief backing Perkins Coie suit against Trump
More than 500 law firms moved to file an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie's lawsuit against the Trump administration's executive order that targeted the firm.
More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump
The firms signed a legal brief supporting Perkins Coie, calling the president’s actions a threat “to the rule of law.” The largest firms declined to sign.
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.
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.
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.
Law firms must stand up to Trump’s attacks
Capitulation in advance to bullying, even from the Oval Office, or to a vengeful and likely unconstitutional order goes against the very principles lawyers are oath-bound to uphold.
Perkins Coie Sees 'Momentum' in 2025, Even Amid Executive Order Threat
The firm saw profits per equity partner jump nearly 16% in 2024. Managing partner Bill Malley said he is “optimistic” about the coming year’s performance.
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Legal Organizations Across Ideologies File Amicus Brief Urging Court to Enjoin Executive Order Targeting Perkins Coie
“The executive order unconstitutionally retaliates against Perkins Coie for its constitutionally protected advocacy.” Both the speech and petition clauses of the First Amendment protect the firm’s legal advocacy on behalf of its clients, and prohibit the Trump administration from punishing advocacy it disapproves.
Complaint alleges WA AGO ‘actively deceived’ court about contract with Perkins Coie
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown last month filed an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie, a private law firm that filed a lawsuit in response to President Donald Trump’s executive orders seeking to end federal contracts with the firm and revoke its security clearance.
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