Bloomberg Law
March 7, 2017, 9:48 PM UTC

Trump Hires 15 Lawyers From Big Law

Casey Sullivan

President Trump announced 26 additions to the White House Counsel team with many attorneys hailing from large law firms.

Fifteen of the 26 came from Big Law, with the most lawyers coming from Jones Day and Kirkland & Ellis: Trump tapped four attorneys from each firm.

Of course, some of these names have already been mentioned in the media , but Trump brought the official word on Tuesday. The announcement said they will serve under White House Counsel Donald F. McGahn II, who joined the administration from Jones Day.

Below, we’ve broken down the lawyers by the firms where they ...

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