Lori Carr Mims

Managing partner at Keker Van Nest & Peters, a San Francisco law firm representing asylum seekers and taking a vocal stance against the Trump administration.

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Apr 3, 2025 • 58min

To Fold or Fight: Law Firms Weigh Risks of Trump Resistance

Lori Carr Mims, managing partner at Keker Van Nest & Peters, shares insights on representing asylum seekers while combating the Trump administration's tactics. Investigative reporter Jessica Silver-Greenberg discusses how law firms are pressured under executive orders, raising constitutional alarm. Former associate Rachel Cohen reveals her protest against the collaboration of Skadden with Trump, highlighting internal dissent within firms. Professor Raymond Brescia analyzes the broader implications for democracy and the legal profession's integrity in these trying times.