Trump Administration Reaches $100M Pro Bono Deal with Skadden Arps Law Firm
Associated PressMarch 28, 20251 min14,760 views
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- 🤝 Skadden Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has announced an agreement with the Trump administration.
- 💰 The firm will provide at least $100 million in pro bono legal services during the Trump administration and beyond.
- 🎯 These services will support causes that both President Trump and Skadden Arps support, including assisting veterans and other public servants like military and law enforcement members.
Firm Commitments and Policies
- 💡 Skadden Arps commits to funding no fewer than five Skadden Fellows, a scholarship fund.
- ✅ The firm will uphold a commitment to merit-based hiring, promotion, and retention.
- ⚖️ Additionally, Skadden Arps will not deny representation to clients, such as members of politically disenfranchised groups, who have not historically received legal representation from major national law firms.
Context of the Agreement
- 🧩 This agreement is described as a settlement to avoid potential executive actions.
- 👏 The administration expressed appreciation for Skadden Arps' willingness to
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