Abbe Lowell Wants to Go Where Big Law Can’t at New Trial Firm

May 23, 2025, 9:00 AM UTC

Abbe Lowell left his Big Law gig to launch a boutique firm to fill what he says is a pressing need: legal counsel willing to represent clients standing up to the Trump administration in court.

“It was a time for a firm that could be both flexible, nimble, lean when necessary and able to respond to a client’s needs in a much more immediate and much more flexible way already than larger firms can do,” Lowell said in an interview.

His new venture is staffed with ex-Skadden lawyers, including Brenna Frey and Rachel Cohen, who left the Big Law firm ...

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