Paul, Weiss agrees to pay protection money

Disgraceful, even if one doesn’t expect better of BigLaw right now:
Frankly, this is shameful on the part of Paul, Weiss. The executive orders targeting law firms are an existential threat to the legal industry. Capitulation is not the answer.
[image or embed]— Anna Bower (@annabower.bsky.social) March 20, 2025 at 3:49 PM
What Pomerantz “did wrong” was to join an entirely legitimate investigation of Trump.
The message here is clear: these shakedowns will work, so Trump will keep doing them.