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How? Which major law firm is standing up like Harvard is?

WilerHale and Jenner & BLock are two: https://www.npr.org/2025/03/28/g-s1-56890/law-firms-sue-trum...

> How? Which major law firm is standing up like Harvard is?

Perkins Coie, Covington & Burling LLP, and Elias Law Group are fighting Trump's executive order. Those are 3 of the biggest law firms in the US. As far as I know only two major firms have made deals with Trump while many are sitting quiet but not everyone is cowering.

Susman Godfrey.

There's a lot going on and it's really hard to keep abreast of it all

https://www.reuters.com/legal/trump-says-law-firms-agree-pro...

Thank you.

And University of Washington and University of California on the west coast, although he's not directly threatening them. Rather, his HHS appointment has just quietly pulled all of the funding for their medical and biological research programs.