Willkie Farr Partners Leave for Cooley Over Trump Deal
TL;DR
Seven partners from Willkie Farr & Gallagher, including notable litigators, are leaving after the firm made a deal with the Trump administration, which has faced legal challenges and backlash from the legal community for its stance and agreements related to Trump's policies. They are moving to Cooley, which has been active in fighting Trump's executive orders in court, reflecting a broader trend of legal firms choosing sides in the political and legal battles surrounding Trump's actions.
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- 7 partners leave Willkie Farr, firm that made Trump deal, for Cooley, which fought him The Washington Post
- Willkie Farr Partners, Unhappy With the Firm’s Deal With Trump, Depart for Cooley The New York Times
- Top Lawyers Leaving Willkie Farr After Law Firm’s Deal With Trump WSJ
- In Wake of Trump Deal, Willkie Loses 7 Litigators to Cooley Law.com
- Bevy Of Willkie Partners Depart For Biglaw Firm That Will Actually Stand Up For The Rule Of Law Above the Law
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