Morning Docket: 03.20.25

* Trump administration claims it will comply with court orders... for now. [Law360] * New executive order seeks to resegregate federal contractors. [The Nation] * DLA Piper takes diversity erasure up a notch disbanding all minority affinity groups. [Bloomberg Law News] * As firms run away from diversity, it's worth remembering that Biglaw is more profitable than ever and it got there through diversity. [Daily Report] * It's March Madness, so here's an interview with a law school professor with an interesting side gig as Gonzaga basketball's team chaplain. [ABA Journal] * Top dealmakers ranking. [American Lawyer] * Paul Weiss fired by client in light of the firm getting crosswise with the administration. But the good news is that it's a foreign bribery case and that might not even be a crime according to the Trump DOJ. [Reuters] The post Morning Docket: 03.20.25 appeared first on Above the Law.

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Morning Docket: 03.20.25

* Trump administration claims it will comply with court orders… for now. [Law360]

* New executive order seeks to resegregate federal contractors. [The Nation]

* DLA Piper takes diversity erasure up a notch disbanding all minority affinity groups. [Bloomberg Law News]

* As firms run away from diversity, it’s worth remembering that Biglaw is more profitable than ever and it got there through diversity. [Daily Report]

* It’s March Madness, so here’s an interview with a law school professor with an interesting side gig as Gonzaga basketball’s team chaplain. [ABA Journal]

* Top dealmakers ranking. [American Lawyer]

* Paul Weiss fired by client in light of the firm getting crosswise with the administration. But the good news is that it’s a foreign bribery case and that might not even be a crime according to the Trump DOJ. [Reuters]

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