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Perkins Coie asks court to permanently block Trump executive order sanctioning firm

Jurist 04 Apr 2025
The law firm stated. ... Judge Beryl A ... Milbank, for instance, agreed on Wednesday to commit $100 million in pro bono legal services to the Trump administration and agreed not to engage in DEI hiring policies ... ....
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Obama and Harris publicly rebuke Trump’s second term actions

CNN 04 Apr 2025
... second gentleman Doug Emhoff – Willkie Farr & Gallagher – which the president said includes the firm agreeing to provide at least $100 million in pro bono legal services throughout his second term.
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'Appalled': Ex-prosecutors reveal how this Trump official has 'butchered' DOJ’s credibility

Alternet 04 Apr 2025
... a criminal case where he represented the defendant,” and has threatened to investigate a law firm whose lawyers provided pro bono services to a potential target without any basis in law or fact.”.
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A Legacy of Song

The Harvard Crimson 04 Apr 2025
They sing a self-composed “girl-boss” version of “Mr ... “Mr ... Anne E. P ... Now, as a way to honor their legacy, the Pitches offer pro bono workshops where they teach performance techniques, sharing their confidence with the young women and girls around them. .
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Corporate Philanthropy Awards 2025: Thompson Coburn's pro bono work measures real-world impact

Business Journal 03 Apr 2025
Thompson Coburn LLP leverages its national presence to adapt its philanthropic efforts to meet the needs of communities where its offices are located ... .
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Virtual reality enterprise journey a marathon, not a sprint

Computer Weekly 03 Apr 2025
The supplier’s pro bono work has already seen it provide students at a special educational needs (SEN) school in Cheltenham with VR technology that helps them learn to interact with the real world.
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Lawyers and bar associations must stand up to Trump's efforts to punish firms | Opinion

Cincinnati.com 03 Apr 2025
Paul Weiss, under the agreement, would commit $40 million in pro bono legal work for such subjects as helping veterans, fighting antisemitism, promoting fairness in the judicial system, and the like − much of what the law firm is already doing.
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Our nation’s legal system needs ‘herd immunity’ to resist Trump's excesses | Opinion

The Tennessean 03 Apr 2025
Yet the prominent law firm Paul Weiss quickly cut a deal instead of facing Trump’s wrath, which included a Trump requirement that the firm undertake $40 million in pro bono work for causes supported by the White House.
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Milbank Joins List of Law Firms Striking Deals With Trump

The Epoch Times 03 Apr 2025
International law firm Milbank has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to provide at least $100 million of pro bono legal services for mutually ...
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Globe is first telco to join UN-led DISHA initiative for disaster response

The Essex Reporter 03 Apr 2025
MANILA, Philippines, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
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Another Law Firm Cuts a Deal to Do Free Work for Trump

The Daily Beast 03 Apr 2025
Yet another law firm has caved to Donald Trump’s demand for pro bono work on behalf of the administration, which is seeking revenge on firms linked to critics or those involved in his past investigations ... ....
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‘We thought we could change the world’: how an idealistic fight against miscarriages of justice ...

The Guardian 03 Apr 2025
But what started as a revolution ended in acrimony ... Idealistic law students, under academic supervision and with pro bono legal support, would investigate potential miscarriages of justice, with the goal of preparing cases for appeal ... ....
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Legal services for unaccompanied migrant children still uncertain after judge orders reinstatement

Chicago Tribune 03 Apr 2025
U.S ... She wrote that advocates raised legitimate questions about whether the U.S ... The order took effect Wednesday and runs through April 16 ... Alvaro M ... “They’re still free to provide those services on a pro bono basis,” he said of the legal aid clinics ... .
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Carlton Carl

Lockhart Post-Register 03 Apr 2025
Among many victories in that position, Carlton was integral to the astonishing success of “Trial Lawyers Care,” the association’s initiative to offer pro bono legal services to the families of victims of the 9/11 attacks ... Martindale ... townhome.
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EEOC chief shifts focus to investigating DEI, but the methods provoke an outcry

The Los Angeles Times 03 Apr 2025
“This isn’t how the EEOC works ... For example, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom recently learned that the president intended to issue an order targeting it over its pro bono legal work and its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ... .

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