Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

Date

Apr 11, 2025

Sector

Law firm

Response

Settled

Amount

$100M pro bono

Source

thehill.com ↗

Pressure applied

Threatened executive order, pre-empted by the deal

What was demanded

Commit pro bono to administration causes; end DEI

What happened

$100M pro bono commitment

Where it stands

The firm reportedly struggled to meet the commitment; partner departures followed and it later merged into Hogan Lovells, which inherited the obligation.

Period

Second term

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