Michael van der Veen, defense attorney for former President Donald Trump, stands on an elevator in the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 13, 2021. Photo: Ting Shen/Bloomberg Facing Criticism Back Home, Trump Lawyer van der Veen Says He's Resigning From Legal Group
The move comes after numerous attorneys in the Philadelphia trial bar have criticized van der Veen's role defending Trump in his second impeachment trial.
February 16, 2021 at 05:10 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Legal Intelligencer
Philadelphia attorney Michael van der Veen, who represented former President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial, said he plans to resign from the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association as a rift appeared to emerge between the professional organization and van der Veen, who helped to secure acquittal for Trump.
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