The pro bono initiatives of certain Big Law firms have come under increased scrutiny, prompting some to reconsider their involvement. Following the executive orders issued by the Trump administration, many firms initially reacted with caution, opting to “pause” their pro bono efforts as they navigated the evolving legal landscape. The pause has been described by a director at a civil rights organization as a period of “shock” for these law firms.
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