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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.

By Ben Protess

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As Smaller Firms Back Perkins Coie’s Fight With Trump, Largest Ones Shy Away

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.

By Ben Protess

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Elite Law Firms’ Deals with Trump Decried by Their Associates

The discontent does not appear to be resonating with leaders at Paul Weiss and Skadden, but it could hamstring their recruitment efforts.

By Matthew Goldstein Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Michael S. Sc

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Trump’s Attacks on Big Law Firms Have

The president has attacked law firms for “frivolous” litigation. But his actions could undermine the basic right of Americans to sue their government.

By David Enrich