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First Amendment: Retaliation for protected expression, viewpoint discrimination, right to petition, and freedom of association.
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Fifth Amendment: Due process, equal protection, and right to counsel.
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Separation of Powers: The executive’s overreach into judicial independence and legal representation.
“Today it is our firm under attack, but tomorrow it could be any of us,” the spokesperson added. “This is not just about lawyers — it’s about preserving the legal process and protecting the constitutional rights of all Americans.”
Susman Godfrey is seeking immediate injunctive relief to bar enforcement of the order and prevent further harm to its clients, attorneys, and reputation.
The firm is represented by a distinguished legal team from Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP, including Donald B. Verrilli Jr., Elaine J. Goldenberg, and Brad D. Brian, among others.
The Department of Justice has not yet responded to requests for comment.
