{"id":118232,"date":"2025-05-07T13:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/05\/07\/biglaw-firms-fighting-trump-keep-winning-capitulators-keep-losing\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T13:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T21:03:11","slug":"biglaw-firms-fighting-trump-keep-winning-capitulators-keep-losing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/05\/07\/biglaw-firms-fighting-trump-keep-winning-capitulators-keep-losing\/","title":{"rendered":"Biglaw Firms Fighting Trump Keep Winning, Capitulators Keep Losing"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Perkins Coie secured a permanent injunction<\/a> against the Trump administration\u2019s retaliatory executive order. Meanwhile, firms that balked at putting up a fight against the illegal attacks have seen the White House drag them into police brutality cases<\/a> and law schools start openly talking about students taking their talents elsewhere<\/a>. And then the harshest cut of all \u2014 a deep-pocketed client bailed on a collaborator firm to give business to a firm standing up to Trump<\/a>. Who could\u2019ve predicted except anyone who ever watched Star Wars<\/a>. Also we talk about California\u2019s latest bar exam debacle<\/a> and the White House\u2019s threat against Amal Clooney<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Perkins Coie secured a permanent injunction<\/a> against the Trump administration\u2019s retaliatory executive order. Meanwhile, firms that balked at putting up a fight against the illegal attacks have seen the White House drag them into police brutality cases<\/a> and law schools start openly talking about students taking their talents elsewhere<\/a>. And then the harshest cut of all \u2014 a deep-pocketed client bailed on a collaborator firm to give business to a firm standing up to Trump<\/a>. Who could\u2019ve predicted except anyone who ever watched Star Wars<\/a>. Also we talk about California\u2019s latest bar exam debacle<\/a> and the White House\u2019s threat against Amal Clooney<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The post Biglaw Firms Fighting Trump Keep Winning, Capitulators Keep Losing<\/a> appeared first on Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Perkins Coie secured a permanent injunction against the Trump administration\u2019s retaliatory executive order. Meanwhile, firms that balked at putting up a fight against the illegal attacks have seen the White House drag them into police brutality cases and law schools start openly talking about students taking their talents elsewhere. And then the harshest cut of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":118203,"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-118232","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\/05\/GettyImages-1146126404-s0MLtl.jpeg?fit=513%2C336&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118232","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=118232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}