How to Use practice law in a Sentence

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• He was licensed to practice law in 1991, according to the State Bar of Texas.
  — Dallas News, 16 Nov. 2022
• One of two Oregonians on the short list, Deiz was the first Black woman to practice law in the state.
  — oregonlive, 15 Dec. 2020
• He was admitted to practice law in New York in June 2019.
  — Tonya Alanez, BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2023
• Rashid holds a license to practice law in Virginia, but not in Illinois.
  — Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2023
• He is licensed to practice law in Indiana and Arizona and has a private law practice on the west side of Phoenix.
  — Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 22 Mar. 2023
• She has been licensed to practice law in Wisconsin since 1996.
  — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2023
• After Harvard, the Schroeders moved to Denver to practice law.
  — Judi Hasson, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
• That meant that right up to the time of his conviction and the judge's conditions as part of the probation, Morse could practice law in Wisconsin.
  — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2021
• Robinson will replace Nichelle Nix, who is leaving the job after six years to practice law in the private sector.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 27 Dec. 2022
• Until he was granted clemency, Meade did not have the right to run for office or take the bar exam to be able to practice law in Florida.
  — Steven Lemongello, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2021
• Eastman faces trouble beyond the prospect of losing his license to practice law.
  — Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023
• She had been licensed to practice law in Texas since 2007, according to the official state bar website.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
• Olsen is licensed to practice law in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
  — Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
• Smith did in fact practice law, and, years before, his father, a doctor, had tipped him off to a contentious debate over the safety of talc—one that continues to this day.
  — Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
• The state bar is seeking sanctions against Sidney Powell, once a member of Trump’s legal team, that could range from a reprimand to the loss of her license to practice law.
  — Dallas News, 22 June 2022
• That same month, the state's Supreme Court issued an order suspending his license to practice law in South Carolina.
  — Maria Cartaya and Christina Maxouris, CNN, 19 Aug. 2022
• That same month, the state’s Supreme Court issued an order suspending his license to practice law in South Carolina.
  — Adrienne Vogt, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
• Hunter Biden has been licensed to practice law in the nation’s capital since 2007, registered under his full name, Robert H. Biden.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 25 June 2024
• Biden has been licensed to practice law in the nation’s capital since 2007, registered under his full name, Robert H. Biden.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 18 June 2024
• Snyder agreed to the suspension of his law license when he was indicted, but has since regained the ability to practice law.
  — Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2024
• The controversial figure can no longer legally practice law in three states, online records show.
  — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2024
• But the program excludes people who failed the exam before 2020 and signed up to retake it, as well as those who are already licensed to practice law outside of Florida.
  — Monivette Cordeiro, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Sep. 2020
• Following law school, aspiring tax attorneys must pass the bar exam to practice law.
  — Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
• The affidavit describes him as being licensed to practice law in Florida.
  — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
• Mark and Patricia are still allowed to practice law in the state, but a probation violation would cause the suspension to go into effect.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 7 June 2022
• Remarkably, Jones would continue to practice law well into his 90s.
  — Rayna Reid, Essence, 11 May 2022
• Through her attempts to practice law and win cases, the drama offers a sensitive look at the ways people on the spectrum may exhibit varying abilities.
  — Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 12 July 2022
• Most lawyers continue to marginalize the importance and standing of essential legal talent that is not licensed to practice law.
  — Mark A. Cohen, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
• While there are no official rules about who gets to be called esquire today, the term is conventionally limited to lawyers who have passed their state’s bar exam and are thus licensed to practice law.
  — Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2022
• Many attorneys-in-training would likely continue to take the arduous bar test, as students who score high enough on the uniform exam can be admitted to practice law anywhere in the state.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2022

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024