Some of Boston’s law firms may have gone silent amid the White House’s effort to isolate and punish firms it politically doesn’t like. But WilmerHale, founded in Boston and co-headquartered here, is fighting back, the BBJ and Reuters report. And WilmerHale and Chicago’s Jenner & Block are scoring some preliminary legal victories, according to a report at ‘BUR.

Quick aside: Law firms. Colleges. Media outlets. Medical research. Clean energy. What industry is next on the White House’s hit list?