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Attorney urges major law firm to resist Trump attacks in viral resignation letter

  • Brad Karp, chairman of Paul Weiss, described an executive order from President Donald Trump as an existential crisis for the firm, stating it could potentially destroy their business.
  • Trump rescinded the order after Karp's meeting, with Paul Weiss agreeing to provide $40 million in legal services, including auditing hiring practices and avoiding DEI policies.
  • Rachel A. Cohen resigned from her position at Skadden, criticizing the firm's inadequate response to Trump's threats and condemning other firms for their inaction.
  • Cohen expressed concern about the legal industry's capitulation to Trump, warning that firms opposing the administration would face backlash.
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Mother Jones broke the news in United States on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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