As the Trump administration strikes at U.S. law firms with a wave of executive orders, three firms challenging those orders have retained a former Tesla general counsel, a longtime conservative litigator and other top lawyers to represent them.

A blistering order from President Donald Trump accused the powerhouse firm of "obvious partisan representations." The firm calls it a presidential effort to silence opponents.

On March 11, the courageous and skillful law firm Williams & Connolly filed a lawsuit on Perkins Coie’s behalf, seeking to enjoin the president’s order on constitutional grounds. At a hearing the next day,

He did not graduate from law school but passed the bar after a period of self-study. He would go on to litigate some of the most high-profile cases of the 20th century. Among his clients were union activist Eugene Debs,

In the early part of his second term, President Donald Trump has taken action against individuals, law firms, private corporations, media companies and universities he regards as adversaries. An example is the executive order directed at one of the country’s most prestigious law firms.

President Trump’s flurry of executive orders hobbling high-profile law firms goes after key players who spent years trying to prove Mr. Trump colluded with Russia to win the White House.

A federal court partially granted Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP's request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and injunctive relief on Friday, blocking §§ 3 and 5 of President Donald