Why a law firm says Trump’s order against it ‘presents a clear and present danger’
Perkins Coie says Trump’s “unprecedented” executive order is “retaliatory punishment.” The court hearing about it is Wednesday.
Judge blocks Trump from punishing Perkins Coie law firm
A judge on Wednesday imposed a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration, barring it from enforcing parts of an executive order penalizing a top Democratic-linked law firm that was involved in pushing discredited Russian collusion allegations during the first Trump presidency.
Perkins Coie hires Washington law firm after Trump executive order
U.S. law firm Perkins Coie has hired outside lawyers from Williams & Connolly in response to President Donald Trump's executive order last week punishing the firm over its prior work for Hillary Clinton and its internal policies promoting diversity and inclusion.
Firm Targeted by Trump Over Clinton Campaign Work Hires Top Litigators
President Trump stripped Perkins Coie of access to federal buildings and personnel, citing its work for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign. The firm hired Williams & Connolly, which is skilled in fighting the government,
Perkins Coie Sues Trump Administration Over Executive Order (3)
Perkins Coie is suing the Trump administration over an executive order that sanctioned the law firm for its ties to Democratic politics.
Law Firm Sues Trump Administration Over Retaliation
Perkins Coie asked a judge to block an executive order suspending the firm’s security clearances and access to government buildings.
Law Firm Targeted by a Trump Executive Order Files Suit
There had been deep concerns in the legal community that no firm was going to be willing to step up and represent the firm, Perkins Coie.
Judge says Trump penalties on law firm send 'chills down my spine’
The Trump administration was ordered to halt, at least temporarily, parts of its executive order punishing the law firm ...
Perkins Coie Hires Williams & Connolly Lawyers to Fight Trump
Law firm Perkins Coie has tapped attorneys at Williams & Connolly to fight President Donald Trump over an executive order ...
Nearly Two Dozen Democratic AGs File Amicus Backing Perkins Coie's Suit Against Trump
The friend-of-court brief argues that Trump's order threatens "the bedrock rule of law principles and free speech imperatives ...
Opinion
Trump’s all-out war on lawyers takes a disturbing new turn
While Trump was out of power, lawyers secured hundreds of millions of dollars in civil judgments against him, as well as convictions on 34 felony counts from a jury in New York. Throughout these legal ...