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The aftershocks of Trump’s war on big law

More than a year after President Trump targeted elite law firms, the lasting legacy of his campaign may be a climate of fear and distrust in the legal profession.

Demonstrators outside the law offices of Paul, Weiss in New York in April 2025 protesting the firm's agreement to do free legal services for the Trump administration (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Demonstrators outside the law offices of Paul, Weiss in New York in April 2025 protesting the firm's agreement to do free legal services for the Trump administration (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
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