The article discusses the troubling state of Biglaw as it encounters significant challenges amidst unconstitutional executive orders and a politically charged atmosphere. Many firms are criticized for compromising their integrity by negotiating with Donald Trump instead of resisting attacks on democracy. Partner Rich Davis highlights this betrayal of their duties and the potential consequences, expressing concern over the future of law and democracy. Notably, there is a growing resistance within these firms, with attorneys resigning and calling for accountability among their leadership.
Rich Davis pointedly criticizes Biglaw leadership for choosing corrupt deals with those threatening democracy, stating it represents a significant betrayal of their constitutional oaths.
He expresses astonishment at the leadership of top law firms opting for compliance over resistance during critical threats to Democratic principles, reflecting a moral decline.
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