Top Law Firms Vow to Fight Texas Abortion Law Pro Bono

What’s happening? Top U.S. law firms including Debevoise & Plimpton; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; and Susman Godfrey are serving as outside counsel to Center for Reproductive Rights to fight the Texas Abortion law.

Why is this important? Texas law is designed to dissuade counsel from coming in because a single loss on a single claim triggers attorney fee costs.  

How will this be important? Watch the galvanizing impact of this legislation. Top lawyers call it everything from repugnant to unconstitutional under both the Texas and U.S. Constitutions

Reuters | Top law firms vow to fight Texas abortion law, even if it costs them