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Over the last few months, the president has taken aim at major law firms around the U.S.
“I felt the firm was on the wrong side of history,” she says.
Some other law firms targeted by Trump, like Susman Godfrey, are pushing back on the administration. But Cohen tells Fortune she’s afraid that not enough are willing to do so, and that the result will be an erosion of the law and the sanctity of the judicial system.
“It seems like the country is moving towards kangaroo courts, and I’m certainly not going to commit myself to the practice of law as a full-time job until I see how things unfold,” she says.
Brit Morse
brit.morse@fortune.com
