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President Trump's string of executive orders in recent weeks that target major law firms mark the latest front in his effort to settle long-held scores with political opponents. But the broadside has ...
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President Donald Trump says executive orders targeting law firms are being issued in the name of national security, with the White House asserting that the firms don't deserve access to sensitive U.S....
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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.
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Trump's crusade against big law firms sparks fears of long-lasting damage
President Trump's string of executive orders in recent weeks that target major law firms mark the latest front in his effort to settle long-held scores with political opponents. But the broadside has been met with alarm about the damage the punishments could do to the viability of the firms and,
Milbank reaches deal with Trump as divide among law firms deepens
A fourth major U.S. law firm, Milbank, reached an agreement on Wednesday with President Donald Trump, who has targeted other firms with punitive executive orders, in a deal disclosed a day after the firm of former Vice President Kamala Harris' husband struck its own pact.
Trump Signs Order Targeting Law Firm Jenner and Block
President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting the law firm of Jenner and Block over the role of a former partner at the firm who aided onetime special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigations.
Law Firms Fear Trump Orders Could Affect Security Clearances of Lawyers Who Are Military Reservists
President Donald Trump says executive orders targeting law firms are being issued in the name of national security, with the White House asserting that the firms don’t deserve access to sensitive U.S.
Trump reaches agreement with Milbank law firm
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had reached an agreement with law firm Milbank that would require it to perform a total of at least $100 million in pro bono legal services during his second administration.
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.
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.
Trump reaches deal with major law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher he had targeted
It is one of several law firms that have reached a deal with the Trump administration in recent weeks, with others pursuing egal action.
Trump executive orders targeting law firms are an assault on liberty | Strictly Legal
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,
Judge extends block on parts of Trump executive order targeting Chicago law firm Jenner & Block
A federal judge has extended his temporary restraining order blocking parts of President Trump's executive order that targeted Chicago law firm Jenner & Block.
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What to know about the lawyer leading Jenner's battle with Trump
Attanasio and a team of colleagues late last week got a judge to block Trump's order for now. "He's the ideal lawyer for what Jenner & Block has hired him to do," says Rusty Hardin, the colorful Texas trial lawyer who has worked with Attanasio.
Trump targets Jenner & Block in latest executive order aimed at law firms
President Donald Trump expanded his attacks on major U.S. law firms on Tuesday as he signed an executive order targeting Jenner & Block, which represents clients challenging some of his major policies and formerly employed a prosecutor involved in a special counsel investigation of his 2016 campaign.
Judges temporarily block Trump orders targeting Jenner and Block, WilmerHale law firms
Federal judges in D.C. on Friday partially blocked two executive orders signed by President Donald Trump targeting the Jenner and Block and WilmerHale law firms
Jenner & Block signals it will stand its ground after being targeted in Trump's war on Big Law
Jenner & Block on Tuesday became the latest Big Law firm to be targeted by the Trump Administration.
Judge blocks 'disturbing' Trump executive order against law firm Jenner & Block
A U.S. judge temporarily blocked key parts of Donald Trump's executive order targeting law firm Jenner & Block on Friday - calling parts of it reprehensible and disturbing - even as another firm, Skadden Arps,
Trump executive order targets Jenner & Block, law firm in Chicago and D.C., attorney Andrew Weissman
President Donald Trump issued an executive order Tuesday targeting Chicago law firm Jenner & Block. The firm also has an office in Washington, D.C.
Skadden's deal with Trump was a 'dealbreaker,' associate tells BI after resigning
"The deal was announced, and that was it for me," Frey said, noting that she was "absolutely not considering leaving" prior to Skadden's decision to provide $100 million in pro bo
Law firms WilmerHale, Jenner & Block sue Trump administration over executive orders
WilmerHale and Jenner & Block sued President Donald Trump's administration on Friday over his executive orders targeting the law firms, escalating a clash between the Republican president and a large swath of the legal profession.
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