How to Use lawyer in a Sentence

lawyer

noun

• But the thing that had happened with the lawyer wasn’t like that.
  — Mary Gaitskill, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2023
• Of course, the lawyer wasn’t the only one who made a statement.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024
• The veteran lawyer didn’t know what to make of Dirschel.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2024
• The father sent the video to the lawyer, according to the report.
  — Bailey Allen, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2023
• The New York team that’s on the case is a very knowledgeable group of lawyers.
  — ABC News, 9 Apr. 2023
• Next, the long-term contract will be handled by the lawyers.
  — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
• The court documents did not provide the name of a lawyer for him.
  — Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2024
• Trump’s lawyers could try to get the case moved to federal court.
  — Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2023
• His lawyers have also sounded the alarm over his health.
  — Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
• The couple has two sons: Matthew, a lawyer, and John, an actor and writer.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 18 Apr. 2023
• None of the teens have had any prior contact with the juvenile court, the lawyer said.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 5 May 2023
• His lawyer, along with the United States Attorney, were the ones who discussed the terms.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
• Charged with retail fraud, the NYT report states that Williams had to hire a lawyer to defend him.
  — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 1 July 2024
• The lawyer, Joseph D. McBride, did not respond to requests for comment.
  — Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
• The lawyer popped the question while the two were enjoying sunset at a beach in Aruba.
  — Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
• That's because the British-Lebanese lawyer's trusty hair stylist, Dimitris Giannetos, is on the case.
  — Ana Morales, Vogue, 12 July 2024
• That status allows the lawyers to litigate on behalf of the state.
  — Ivana Hrynkiw | [e-mail], al, 13 Apr. 2023
• One of those personal-injury lawyers on the billboards would sue him, and win.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
• The first line of the 2014 document was also used in the trial by another of their lawyers, Craig Smith.
  — Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• The director and his lawyer are now fighting to keep the documents — which haven’t yet been opened — sealed.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
• But even finding lawyers to do the work is a challenge, advocates said.
  — Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
• But the Gordon lawyers said the state constitution requires more than that.
  — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
• Instead, the council would hire a lawyer to handle those duties.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
• The lawyers also reiterate the supervisor’s claim that the first bruise was caused when the boy was jumping on the bed.
  — Julianne McShane, NBC news, 9 June 2023
• On Wednesday, the teen's lawyer again argued for him to be released from detention.
  — The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
• The lawyers argued that no trial date be set for the time being, while the two sides work through pre-trial motions and hearings.
  — Devlin Barrett, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2023
• The teen's lawyers can petition the Wisconsin Supreme Court to review the opinion.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2024
• Because Gaulden’s lawyer was late, arraignment was pushed to Aug. 19.
  — James R. Sanders, VIBE.com, 17 Aug. 2024
• Hye-jin, who got pulled into this business by becoming Jung-ja’s lawyer in Season 1, is able to reunite Jung-ja with her son, who is now an adult.
  — Kayti Burt, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
• Last year, lawyers for Lyle and Erik Menendez also filed a petition to review the brothers’ sentences that could’ve allowed for a retrial.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024