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Skadden associate Rachel Cohen publicly resigned Thursday, citing a sense of urgency created by law firm Paul Weiss dropping its DEI hiring practices.
Rachel Cohen, who quit Big Law firm Skadden over its response to Trump's executive orders, said she asked her parents if her ...
Skadden appears to have taken steps to prevent the internal dissent from spreading. Mr. Sipp and another associate there, Brenna Frey, who quit on Friday, said they had been blocked from ...
After President Donald Trump announced a deal with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom on Friday, Brenna Frey decided she'd had enough. Frey was an associate at the firm's Washington, DC, office and ...
The anonymous open letter organized by Cohen, a former Skadden Arps Meagher & Flom associate ... for the administration’s efforts to silence dissent and impose a loyalty test on attorneys.” ...
More than 80 alumni of law firm Skadden Arps sent a letter to the firm's leadership condemning an agreement it struck with ...
The employee added: "There is a general consensus among associates who are politically engaged that a deal reached with the Trump administration will mark the beginning of the end for Skadden." ...
The firm’s decision comes a week after a now-former Skadden associate, Rachel Cohen, went viral for writing a conditional resignation letter that would go into effect if her firm agreed to Trump ...
President Donald Trump said Friday that Skadden, one major firm ... to infringe on the firm's First Amendment right to freely associate. The firm also said it already prohibits unlawfully ...
One Skadden associate said they find the firm's dealings with Trump "unforgivable." Another Big Law domino has fallen at President Donald Trump's feet. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP ...
In her LinkedIn post, Frey quoted Rachel Cohen, another now former Skadden associate who, in a firmwide email, resigned earlier this month. Frey said she also tried to send her resignation to all ...
The firm said it would provide $100M in pro bono legal work to causes supported by the administration. One Skadden associate said they find the firm's dealings with Trump "unforgivable." Another Big ...