Five prominent law firms partnered with the White House to grant$ 600 million in pro bono work to organizations that were opposed to by President Donald Trump, who accused the companies of using legal structure to defame him and engaging in hiring practices that promote diversity, equity, and participation.
Cadwalader, Wickersham, and Taft both agreed to provide$ 100 million in free legal services, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Eillis, Latham, Watkins, A&, O Shearman, and Eillis, Eillis, Latham, and other firms each agreed to provide$ 125 million in pro-bono work.
The White House stated in a speech that” President Trump and his administration have reached an agreement with these long-established companies, which have affirmed their solid commitment to ending the Weaponization of the Justice System and the Legal Profession.” The President continues to deliver on his claim to the people of America that the Civil War is over.
Four other law firms struck offers to avoid abuse, including four of them. The nine companies agreed to close their La directives and provided a full of$ 94 million in free legal service.
According to Trump, the attorneys of the law companies cannot contest providing legal counsel based on their “personal social perspectives.” Customers who “represent the entire political spectrum, including Traditional ideals,” must receive pro-bono work from the firms.
Trump claimed in Truth Social content that the legislation companies are likely to reflect soldiers and other government employees, including members of the military, Gold Star people, law enforcement, and first responders. He added that they will also take on situations aimed at bringing down hatred and promoting “fairness in our righteousness system.”
In March, the Trump administration wrote mails to 20 law firms praising their La efforts. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cited the hiring practices of the businesses as well as the common goals to increase the number of women and minority in their divisions.
Among the businesses that received words were Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, A&, O Shearman, and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Although not named in an administrative order, Cadwalader, Wickersham, &, Taft was also targeted by the Trump presidency because it blocked former spouse Todd Blanche from representing Trump as a customer.
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Following executive orders that would prevent them from representing clients in cases involving the government and withdraw their counsel ‘ safety certifications, the law firms Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton, Wharton, Garrison, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, Flom, Willkie Farr &, Gallagher, and Milbank have reached contracts with the Trump presidency.
In addition, three law firms, including Perkins Coie, Wilmer Hale, and Jenner & Block, have filed lawsuits against the administration and obtained temporary restraining orders to stop the executive order, alleging that judges have determined likely to be violating the constitution’s protections for free speech and due process.
