Diversity | News

20 Law Firms Face DEI Probe by EEOC

By Amanda O'Brien and Patrick Smith and Christine Simmons

Many of the top Am Law 100 firms are named in the EEOC announcement Monday. Read More

Government | News

Big Law, Judges Under the White House's Microscope

By ALM Staff

The Trump administration is closely scrutinizing the legal industry: Find all our ongoing coverage here. Read More

Law Firm Client Relationships | News

Skadden Associate Resigns Over Big Law's Tepid Response to Trump Pressure

By Amanda O'Brien

“This is not what I saw for my career or for my evening, but Paul Weiss' decision to cave to the Trump administration on DEI, representation and staffing has forced my hand. We do not have time. It is now or it is never, and if it is never, I will not continue to work here, Rachel Cohen wrote in a conditional notice letter she later posted online. Read More

Trump, Paul Weiss Reach Deal to Withdraw White House Order

By Patrick Smith

The firm will commit to providing $40 million in pro bono hours and continue to provide access to legal services across the political spectrum.  Read More

Global Law Firms | Commentary

With Paul Weiss, Perkins Coie and Covington & Burling Under Attack, Will Big Law Speak Out to Defend the Rule of Law?

By Lisa Shuchman

Prominent law firms and the legal profession are under attack, and this has repercussions around the world, writes The Global Lawyer. When will Big Law finally speak out? Read More

Government | News

Paul Weiss—and Big Law—Face 'An Existential Threat' Amid Intensifying Trump Administration Pressure

By Amanda O'Brien and Patrick Smith

"What we are trying to do is put you out of business and bankrupt you,” said conservative strategist Steve Bannon. Read More