{"id":4570,"date":"2025-03-08T09:27:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T09:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/after-perkins-coie-order-law-firm-leaders-shocked-but-public-statements-scarce\/"},"modified":"2025-03-08T09:27:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T09:27:32","slug":"after-perkins-coie-order-law-firm-leaders-shocked-but-public-statements-scarce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/after-perkins-coie-order-law-firm-leaders-shocked-but-public-statements-scarce\/","title":{"rendered":"After Perkins Coie Order, Law Firm Leaders Shocked but Public Statements Scarce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>After President Donald Trump targeted another law firm for its client representation and ordered a DEI probe of \u201cleading law firms,\u201d a growing chorus of law firm leaders and partners voiced dismay and concern over how the administration&#8217;s steps may continue to chill certain client representation. But as of Friday, still few leaders in the industry were speaking publicly to address the order.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Overall, law firm leaders said they were shocked by the Thursday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.com\/nationallawjournal\/2025\/03\/06\/-trump-goes-after-perkins-coie-in-latest-memo-targeting-a-law-firm\/\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">executive order targeting Perkins Coie<\/a>\u2014one said it was &#8220;Dystopian. Unimaginable&#8221;\u2014and pointed to how more firms could see Trump&#8217;s wrath.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After President Donald Trump targeted another law firm for its client representation and ordered a DEI probe of \u201cleading law firms,\u201d a growing chorus of law firm leaders [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4979,184,153,4980,1574,4978,345,4983,4981,4982],"class_list":["post-4570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-coie","tag-firm","tag-law","tag-leaders","tag-order","tag-perkins","tag-public","tag-scarce","tag-shocked","tag-statements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}