The wealthiest law firm in the world is in talks with the Trump administration on a deal designed to avert an executive order like those aimed at some of its competitors.
Kirkland & Ellis is looking to join a growing list of firms cutting deals with Trump, which already include $340 million in total pledges to provide free legal services on issues the White House supports. A person familiar with the situation confirmed the discussions, first reported by The Wall Street Journal.
The firm proactively contacted the Trump administration, the person said. Kirkland and the White House didn’t immediately return ...
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