Ben Smith blogs:

So King and Spalding was muscled into dropping its defense of DOMA [yesterday].

White & Case partner and former American Bar Association President Carolyn Lamm, meanwhile, bragged earlier this month to the Washingtonian of the virtue in representing Libya against terror victims....

Lamm, incidentally, put the ABA on the record in support of same-sex marriage.

And there you have the state of elite opinion.