Legislation Corporations
These 4 conservative legislation corporations are thriving beneath Trump
Jones Day performed a outstanding function within the first presidency of President Donald Trump. However Jones Day “hasn’t had the identical prominence in Trump circles this time round.” Now, a number of smaller, conservative corporations are seeing “growth occasions.” (Photograph from Shutterstock)
Jones Day performed a outstanding function within the first presidency of President Donald Trump. The legislation agency represented Trump in his first presidential marketing campaign and despatched a number of legal professionals to work within the administration, together with Don McGahn, who was the White Home counsel. However Jones Day “hasn’t had the identical prominence in Trump circles this time round,” the Wall Road Journal studies. Now, a number of smaller, conservative corporations are seeing “growth occasions.”
In accordance with the Wall Street Journal, the corporations embody:
• Lex Politica, with workplaces in Washington, D.C., and Austin, Texas, and a few dozen legal professionals. The agency stated it supplied recommendation on the formation of the Department of Government Efficiency. The agency stated it has additionally represented Tesla CEO Elon Musk, personally, in addition to GOP politicians, together with Vivek Ramaswamy, a 2024 Republican former presidential candidate.
• Stone Hilton, based mostly in Austin, Texas. Title companions Chris Hilton and Judd Stone previously labored within the workplace of Texas Legal professional Basic Ken Paxton. The agency stated it has labored with America First Authorized, a conservative authorized nonprofit group based by Stephen Miller, Trump’s deputy chief of employees, and with high-level administration officers. It has additionally represented X, previously generally known as Twitter, in a defamation case.
• Ashbrook Byrne Kresge Flowers, a 10-lawyer agency based mostly in Ohio. Title associate Benjamin Flowers is a former Ohio solicitor common. The agency is at present representing a professor who stated he was fired for opposing variety, fairness and inclusion efforts.
• Panza, Maurer & Maynard, the previous agency of U.S. Legal professional Basic Pam Bondi. The agency stated it’s getting new authorized work due to the connection.
Hat tip to Bloomberg Law’s Wake Up Call.
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