Law Students Push Back On Firms That Have Capitulated To Trump

Another institution caves to Trump

I never worked for a big law firm and never wanted to. No matter their politics, large law firms breed conformity and impose a hierarchy, and chasing 60 billable hours a week in a suit is crushing. But watching yet another big firm cave to Trump’s extortion scheme is demoralizing. That Doug Emhoff w...

Kamala Harris calls out organizations for 'capitulating' to Trump days after Doug Emhoff's law firm cut a deal with the White House

Former Vice President Kamala Harris called out organizations cutting deals with the White House in response to "clearly unconstitutional threats."Juliana Yamada/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesFormer Vice President Kamala Harris issued a stern rebuke of President Donald Trump.Harris also called out organizations that are cutting deals with the president.She did not name Big Law directly, but it isn't hard to read between the lines.Former Vice …

Trump Is Winning the War on Big Law

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Trump picked a street fight with big law. Here’s how it can win. - The Boston Globe

Firms need to take a page from Trump’s playbook — simplify the facts, magnify the message, and terrorize Republicans in swing congressional districts. Only then will this stop.

Law Students Push Back On Firms That Have Capitulated To Trump

Saddled with six figures in debt, students usually scramble for big law’s summer associate jobs and $200,000 plus starting salaries. This year, some are rethinking their choices and even pushing back

Trump's Executive Orders Attack Big Law Firms

Lawyers Ryan Barack and Ron Weaver joined Shelley on MidPoint on Wednesday, April 2nd, to discuss President Trump’s Executive Orders and crusade against Big Law. We learned about the constitutional power and scope of Executive Orders and their limitations. The President’s power is not without limitation. Unfortunately, while Congress does have the authority to rein in a President’s power to issue and effectuate Executive Orders, the current Repu…