by HolAdmin | May 6, 2025 | American Legal News
(Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Donald Trump acts as though he’ll always be president. Trump has, for example, threatened to eliminate Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, assuming, presumably, that the Democrats will never again be in charge and able to...
by HolAdmin | May 6, 2025 | American Legal News
Biglaw firms may be incredibly busy dodging or capitulating to executive orders from Donald Trump, but they’re still busy thinking about how to enforce their attendance policies amid the constitutional mayhem. Earlier today, White & Case — a firm that brought in...
by HolAdmin | May 6, 2025 | American Legal News
Since president Donald Trump declared war on the rule of law, the niche world of Biglaw has made the national news. The increased focus on law firms was on display on yesterday’s episode of 60 Minutes. The show (also a target of a vindictive Trump) featured a segment...
by HolAdmin | May 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Perkins Coie Gets A Permanent Injunction Against Trump’s Executive Order: Judge Beryl Howell goes all Shakespearean in slapping back Trump’s Executive Order. Microsoft Gets New Outside Counsel: Swapping Simpson Thacher (a firm that capitulated to Trump) for Jenner...
by HolAdmin | May 3, 2025 | American Legal News
Law Day Becomes Loyalty Day Under Trump: Even the people in suits are protesting. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Is Cutting Staff: 8% in the firm’s UK and US locations. HoLove Hires MAGA Lawyers: That’s one way to avoid the ire of the Trump administration. Benchslapped!...
by HolAdmin | May 3, 2025 | American Legal News
(Image via CLOC) Next week, I will be covering the CLOC Global Institute at the Aria Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas. The conference will span four days (May 5-8) and is the premier event designed by and for legal operations professionals and in-house legal departments....