To Fold or Fight: Law Firms Weigh Risks of Trump Resistance
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Legal Resilience in Troubling Times
This chapter addresses the legal community's reaction to an executive order from Perkins Coie, seen as a threat to the rule of law. The speakers reflect on their commitment to uphold constitutional rights amidst political pressures, emphasizing pro bono efforts for vulnerable populations. They highlight the ethical responsibilities of law firms in resisting authoritarian influences while navigating complex relationships with the government.
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