Trump adds another firm, WilmerHale
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President Trump moved on Thursday to punish the law firm WilmerHale, where Robert S. Mueller III worked before and after he served as special counsel in the Trump-Russia investigation, expanding his ...
From The New York Times
Trump’s campaign against the major law firms has tested the guardrails of the Constitution as much as any other action since Inauguration Day.
From The Washington Post
Trump has restricted clearances — ultimately limiting the way they do business — for firms that have clashed with his administration.
From Business Insider
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WilmerHale and Jenner & Block laid bare the existential risks Donald Trump’s orders pose as the law firms rushed into court to stop the president.
Global law firm WilmerHale has been named the #3 law firm in the United States on The American Lawyer’s 2025 A-List, an influential annual ranking of the country’s most prestigious and well-rounded law firms.
The Friday rulings block the punishments that Trump levied in executive orders targeting Jenner & Block and WilmerHale, according to The New York Times. The orders had sought to bar the firms’ lawyers from federal buildings, meetings, and jobs.
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