Bloomberg Law
Jan. 30, 2017, 1:26 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Big Law Enters Fray Over Trump Order

• Lawyers set up impromptu legal aid stands in airports during the weekend as Big Law firms mobilized in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking refugees and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. ( National Law Journal )

• Did Trump’s executive order ban Muslims from the country on the basis of their religion? If yes, it appears vulnerable to a First Amendment challenge when judges dig deeper into the constitutionality of the order. ( Bloomberg )

• Meet Ann M. Donnelly, the federal judge who halted Trump’s refugee deportations to save a Syrian. ( ...

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