{"id":128395,"date":"2025-07-25T14:30:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T22:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/25\/an-army-of-lawyers-from-small-firms-are-ready-to-wage-war-against-trumps-bad-legal-policies\/"},"modified":"2025-07-25T14:30:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T22:30:38","slug":"an-army-of-lawyers-from-small-firms-are-ready-to-wage-war-against-trumps-bad-legal-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/07\/25\/an-army-of-lawyers-from-small-firms-are-ready-to-wage-war-against-trumps-bad-legal-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"An \u2018Army\u2019 Of Lawyers From Small Firms Are Ready To Wage War Against Trump\u2019s Bad Legal Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

I don\u2019t know if the administration knew how many little guys are out there\u2026. We\u2019re the last line of defense, it seems.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Michael H. Ansell<\/a>, a solo practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey, in comments given to the New York Times<\/a>, on his efforts to fight against the Trump administration through the Pro Bono Litigation Corps, a new project recently launched by legal nonprofit Lawyers for Good Government<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong> The Times describes the Corps as \u201can army of solo practitioners, former government litigators, and small law firms.\u201d Click here<\/a> to support the legal resistance.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Ed. note<\/u>: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

I don\u2019t know if the administration knew how many little guys are out there\u2026. We\u2019re the last line of defense, it seems.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2014 <\/i>Michael H. Ansell<\/a>, a solo practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey, in comments given to the New York Times<\/a>, on his efforts to fight against the Trump administration through the Pro Bono Litigation Corps, a new project recently launched by legal nonprofit Lawyers for Good Government<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong> The Times describes the Corps as \u201can army of solo practitioners, former government litigators, and small law firms.\u201d Click here<\/a> to support the legal resistance.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"Staci
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Staci Zaretsky<\/a>\u00a0is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she\u2019s worked since 2011. She\u2019d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email<\/a> her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on\u00a0Bluesky<\/a>,\u00a0X\/Twitter<\/a>, and\u00a0Threads<\/a>,\u00a0or connect with her on\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I don\u2019t know if the administration knew how many little guys are out there\u2026. We\u2019re the last line of defense, it seems. \u2014 Michael H. Ansell, a solo practitioner in Morristown, New Jersey, in comments given to the New York Times, on his efforts […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":128376,"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-128395","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\/07\/Staci-Zaretsky-mJUA0U.jpg?fit=150%2C100&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128395","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=128395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}