Law Firms Mostly Quiet in Fight Over Georgia Voting Rights (4)

As corporate leaders continue a public pressure campaign against changes to Georgia’s voting law that have sparked a national debate, the country’s largest law firms so far are staying on the sidelines.

Bloomberg Law contacted 21 major law firms with offices in Georgia. Nineteen of those firms—including those with hundreds of lawyers in the state, like Alston & Bird, Kilpatrick Townsend, and Eversheds Sutherland—declined to comment or didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

The quiet posture of the firms and their leaders so far on Georgia contrasts with their activities on other fronts this year. Prominent firms have publicly ...