{"id":114575,"date":"2025-04-11T16:02:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T00:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/04\/11\/ao-shearman-one-of-most-recent-firms-to-make-the-100m-pro-bono-mistake-see-also\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T16:02:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T00:02:37","slug":"ao-shearman-one-of-most-recent-firms-to-make-the-100m-pro-bono-mistake-see-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/04\/11\/ao-shearman-one-of-most-recent-firms-to-make-the-100m-pro-bono-mistake-see-also\/","title":{"rendered":"A&amp;O Shearman One Of Most Recent Firms To Make The $100M+ Pro Bono Mistake \u2014 See Also"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Associates Have Spoken &amp; The Pressure Is On<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/associates-beg-ao-shearman-not-to-be-the-next-collaborator\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">An overwhelming majority of the associates want the firm to stand their ground<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Too Little, Too Late<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/five-top-biglaw-firms-pledge-their-allegiance-to-trump-promising-to-provide-legal-services-beyond-his-time-in-the-white-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A&amp;O Shearman folded, along with several other cowards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Our Time\u2019s \u201cAll Deliberate Speed\u201d Ruling Was Met With Two Middle Fingers<\/strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/chief-justices-plan-to-give-presidents-a-little-rendition-as-a-treat-explodes-on-impact-at-trial-court\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The government is refusing to \u201coperate on judicial timelines\u201d after disappearing a man without due process<\/a>.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>One Firm\u2019s PR Crisis Is Some Sad Soul\u2019s PR Opportunity<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/skadden-posts-dream-job-for-anyone-who-hates-themselves\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Would you want to scrub Skadden\u2019s reputation after they knelt to The Don<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Far Is Your Classroom?!<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/law-student-regularly-commutes-thousands-of-miles-to-attend-classes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law student regularly takes 4000-Mike round trip commute to attend unspecified law school in New York<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/ao-shearman-one-of-most-recent-firms-to-make-the-100m-pro-bono-mistake-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A&amp;O Shearman One Of Most Recent Firms To Make The $100M+ Pro Bono Mistake \u2014 See Also<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Associates Have Spoken &amp; The Pressure Is On<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/associates-beg-ao-shearman-not-to-be-the-next-collaborator\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">An overwhelming majority of the associates want the firm to stand their ground<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Too Little, Too Late<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/five-top-biglaw-firms-pledge-their-allegiance-to-trump-promising-to-provide-legal-services-beyond-his-time-in-the-white-house\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A&amp;O Shearman folded, along with several other cowards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Our Time\u2019s \u201cAll Deliberate Speed\u201d Ruling Was Met With Two Middle Fingers<\/strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/chief-justices-plan-to-give-presidents-a-little-rendition-as-a-treat-explodes-on-impact-at-trial-court\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The government is refusing to \u201coperate on judicial timelines\u201d after disappearing a man without due process<\/a>.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>One Firm\u2019s PR Crisis Is Some Sad Soul\u2019s PR Opportunity<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/skadden-posts-dream-job-for-anyone-who-hates-themselves\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Would you want to scrub Skadden\u2019s reputation after they knelt to The Don<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Far Is Your Classroom?!<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/law-student-regularly-commutes-thousands-of-miles-to-attend-classes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Law student regularly takes 4000-Mike round trip commute to attend unspecified law school in New York<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/04\/ao-shearman-one-of-most-recent-firms-to-make-the-100m-pro-bono-mistake-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A&amp;O Shearman One Of Most Recent Firms To Make The $100M+ Pro Bono Mistake \u2014 See Also<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Associates Have Spoken &amp; The Pressure Is On: An overwhelming majority of the associates want the firm to stand their ground. Too Little, Too Late: A&amp;O Shearman folded, along with several other cowards. Our Time\u2019s \u201cAll Deliberate Speed\u201d Ruling Was Met With Two Middle Fingers: The government is refusing to \u201coperate on judicial timelines\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":114576,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/associate-sad-upset-bonus-money-WtgBx4.jpeg?fit=1698%2C1131&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}