{"id":120182,"date":"2025-05-23T14:40:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T22:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/05\/23\/trump-represents-a-boom-in-business-for-one-prominent-lawyer\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T14:40:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T22:40:03","slug":"trump-represents-a-boom-in-business-for-one-prominent-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/05\/23\/trump-represents-a-boom-in-business-for-one-prominent-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Represents A Boom In Business For One Prominent Lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I\u2019ve done this kind of work challenging administration overreach all of my career. There\u2019s just more of it to challenge now than in other administrations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span>\u2014 Abbe Lowell <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/business-and-practice\/abbe-lowell-wants-to-go-where-big-law-cant-at-new-trial-firm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spoke with<\/a> Bloomberg Law about leaving Biglaw and setting up <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/05\/another-lawsuit-filed-over-vindictive-executive-orders-targeting-lawyers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his new firm<\/a>, Lowell &amp; Associates. It\u2019s a litigation-based boutique focused on representing clients that are challenging the Trump administration. Lowell said, \u201cIt was a time for a firm that could be both flexible, nimble, lean when necessary and able to respond to a client\u2019s needs in a much more immediate and much more flexible way already than larger firms can do.\u201d Amongst the associates at Lowell &amp; Associates are are<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/a-third-year-skadden-associate-is-the-only-person-in-biglaw-willing-to-publicly-condemn-trumps-threat-to-the-rule-of-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00a0Rachel Cohen<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">(Opens in a new window)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/05\/skaddens-naivete-on-display-in-60-minutes-piece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00a0Brenna Trout Frey<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">(Opens in a new window)<\/span><\/a>, both of which famously\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/skadden-senior-associate-quits-after-firms-craven-capitulation-to-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">quit on Skadden<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">(Opens in a new window)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/skadden-makes-100-million-settlement-with-trump-in-pro-bono-payola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Skadden quit on the rule of law<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">(Opens in a new window)<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/05\/trump-represents-a-boom-in-business-for-one-prominent-lawyer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Represents A Boom In Business For One Prominent Lawyer<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2118548126-300x217.jpg?resize=300%2C217&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"post-single__featured-image-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAbbe Lowell (Photo by Mario Tama\/Getty Images)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>I\u2019ve done this kind of work challenging administration overreach all of my career. There\u2019s just more of it to challenge now than in other administrations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u2014 Abbe Lowell <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/business-and-practice\/abbe-lowell-wants-to-go-where-big-law-cant-at-new-trial-firm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spoke with<\/a> Bloomberg Law about leaving Biglaw and setting up <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/05\/another-lawsuit-filed-over-vindictive-executive-orders-targeting-lawyers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">his new firm<\/a>, Lowell &amp; Associates. It\u2019s a litigation-based boutique focused on representing clients that are challenging the Trump administration. Lowell said, \u201cIt was a time for a firm that could be both flexible, nimble, lean when necessary and able to respond to a client\u2019s needs in a much more immediate and much more flexible way already than larger firms can do.\u201d Amongst the associates at Lowell &amp; Associates are are<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/a-third-year-skadden-associate-is-the-only-person-in-biglaw-willing-to-publicly-condemn-trumps-threat-to-the-rule-of-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00a0Rachel Cohen(Opens in a new window)<\/a>\u00a0and<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/05\/skaddens-naivete-on-display-in-60-minutes-piece\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u00a0Brenna Trout Frey(Opens in a new window)<\/a>, both of which famously\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/skadden-senior-associate-quits-after-firms-craven-capitulation-to-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">quit on Skadden(Opens in a new window)<\/a>\u00a0when\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/03\/skadden-makes-100-million-settlement-with-trump-in-pro-bono-payola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Skadden quit on the rule of law(Opens in a new window)<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve done this kind of work challenging administration overreach all of my career. There\u2019s just more of it to challenge now than in other administrations. \u2014 Abbe Lowell spoke with Bloomberg Law about leaving Biglaw and setting up his new firm, Lowell &amp; Associates. It\u2019s a litigation-based boutique focused on representing clients that are challenging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":120183,"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-120182","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-2118548126-scaled-zt9kDW.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1853&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120182","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=120182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120182\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}