beSpacific<p>Major NY <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> firms significant players in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/litigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>litigation</span></a> against Trump admin during 1st term r nowhere to be found in flood of 2nd term litigation. They have privately made clear not interested in taking risk that Trump will target them, scare off their <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/corporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporate</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/clients" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clients</span></a>. Law firms are similarly reluctant to let their <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyers</span></a> take on pro bono representation of former Biden admin officials and others who, like Smith, could be in the Trump Justice Department’s crosshairs. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/27/trump-clearances-covington-jack-smith/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/opinions/20</span><span class="invisible">25/02/27/trump-clearances-covington-jack-smith/</span></a></p>