Brian Ellner
@brianellner.bsky.social
Managing Director at APCO, comms pro, advocate for equality, led NY marriage win, Bloomberg Admin alum. Opinions mine.
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In any democracy, the lawyers are the guardrails. With America heading toward autocratic rule, we see how some firms have chosen. But it isn’t too late for others in the profession to choose to keep our democracy. I challenge all my students: keep the faith!
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We Need Law Students to Clean the Stain on the Legal Profession
Opinion: Lawyers Defending American Democracy's Lauren Stiller Rikleen says law students can put pressure on Big Law firms that have made agreements with the Trump administration and encourage those t...
news.bloomberglaw.com
April 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
In any democracy, the lawyers are the guardrails. With America heading toward autocratic rule, we see how some firms have chosen. But it isn’t too late for others in the profession to choose to keep our democracy. I challenge all my students: keep the faith!
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...
🚨As Hungary votes on a ban of LGBTQ+ Pride, what does it mean for other basic rights? apnews.com/article/hung... 🚨
As Hungary votes on a ban of LGBTQ+ Pride, what does it mean for other basic rights?
Hungarian lawmakers are set to pass a constitutional amendment that critics say targets LGBTQ+ communities and threatens basic civil rights.
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April 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
🚨As Hungary votes on a ban of LGBTQ+ Pride, what does it mean for other basic rights? apnews.com/article/hung... 🚨
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NYC's next mayor must be a proven leader with a track record of accomplishments and the experience to tackle tough problems like affordability and public safety. The City's future hangs in the balance, and Andrew Cuomo is the #MayorforthisMoment #CuomoforMayor
March 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
NYC's next mayor must be a proven leader with a track record of accomplishments and the experience to tackle tough problems like affordability and public safety. The City's future hangs in the balance, and Andrew Cuomo is the #MayorforthisMoment #CuomoforMayor