{"id":4745,"date":"2025-03-16T10:50:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T10:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/lawyers-clamor-for-action-but-firm-leaders-slow-to-denounce-trumps-assault-on-perkins-coie\/"},"modified":"2025-03-16T10:50:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T10:50:15","slug":"lawyers-clamor-for-action-but-firm-leaders-slow-to-denounce-trumps-assault-on-perkins-coie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/lawyers-clamor-for-action-but-firm-leaders-slow-to-denounce-trumps-assault-on-perkins-coie\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyers Clamor for Action, but Firm Leaders Slow to Denounce Trump\u2019s Assault on Perkins Coie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Big Law associates are talking about the Trump administration\u2019s executive order targeting Perkins Coie on message boards. In-house counsel and Perkins Coie alumni are authoring LinkedIn posts declaring their support for the firm. Even partners at law firms big and small are starting to make their stances known on the issue, raising concerns about the administration\u2019s chilling efforts on the industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>But Big Law leadership has not uttered a word to support its own, and that silence has not gone unnoticed.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"SH1\"><b>Public Responses<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Associates are signing an open letter calling their employers to issue statements condemning the president\u2019s actions targeting Covington &amp; Burling and Perkins Coie, an effort that\u2019s garnered roughly 230 signatures from associates at no fewer than 35 Am Law 100 firms. Marketing professionals have also started a petition calling on the Legal Marketing Association to follow the lead of the American Bar Association in supporting the rule of law and condemning the administration\u2019s actions targeting law firms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Law associates are talking about the Trump administration\u2019s executive order targeting Perkins Coie on message boards. In-house counsel and Perkins Coie alumni are authoring LinkedIn posts declaring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[715,302,5124,4979,5036,184,7,4980,4978,3718,963],"class_list":["post-4745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-action","tag-assault","tag-clamor","tag-coie","tag-denounce","tag-firm","tag-lawyers","tag-leaders","tag-perkins","tag-slow","tag-trumps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4745","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=4745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}