Judge blocks Trump order targeting law firm tied to Fox News, Dominion settlement

Inside the Fallout After Law Firm’s Deal with Trump

Politico: “Paul, Weiss wasn’t the first firm to be the focus of such an executive order, but it would go on to be the first to negotiate a deal with the White House in order to get it lifted. At the time, the firm’s leader Brad Karp said he was trying to save his team from an ‘existential crisis.’” “Since then, the firm has endured. But the decision to strike a deal has led to high-profile departures among partners and drawn condemnation from De…

Susman Godfrey wins against Trump

Four firms have fought back against Trump's illegal executive orders and now four have won. Trump's executive order targeting Susman Godfrey is now null and void. Susman Godfrey now joins the other winners, Perkins Coie, WilmerHale and Jenner & Block....

Judge blocks Trump order targeting law firm tied to Fox News, Dominion settlement

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order targeting Susman Godfrey, the law firm that represented Dominion Voting Systems in its lawsuit with Fox News over the network’s coverage of President Trump’s 2020 election fraud claims. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan said the effort violated the Constitution and threatens…

Trump's Big Law executive orders go 0-4 after judge slaps down order against Susman Godfrey

Judge Loren AliKhan, in a Friday ruling, found the Trump administration's order against Susman Godfrey unconstitutional.Associated PressA federal judge found the Trump administration's order against Susman Godfrey unconstitutional.Trump has so far lost all four legal challenges brought against his orders targeting Big Law firms.The rulings may be appealed to the Appeals Court. Any subsequent appeal goes to the Supreme Court.President Donald Trum…

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Executive Order Against Law Firm Susman Godfrey

A federal judge on June 27 blocked an executive order signed by President Donald Trump targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey. U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2023 for the District of Columbia, stated in her 53-page ruling that President Trump’s order “goes beyond violating the Constitution and the laws of the United States,” and that the order “threatens the independence of the bar—a necessit…

Judge rejects another Trump executive order targeting the legal community

A federal judge has struck down another of President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms. U.S.