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Team Emilia Pérez tested BBC censors’ patience Zoe Saldaña won best supporting actress for her performance as lawyer Rita Mora Castro, celebrating her win by reenacting the opening scene of Four Weddings and a Funeral before a countdown began during her thank-yous.—
Hayley Maitland,
Vogue,
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The couple welcomed a daughter in 2021. Aubrey Plaza as Harper Spiller Aubrey Plaza plays Harper Spiller, a lawyer vacationing with her husband Ethan and the Sullivans.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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In Cape Fear, a storm is coming for happily married attorneys Amanda (Adams) and Steve Bowden when Max Cady (played by Bardem), a notorious killer from their past, gets out of prison.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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In the series, married attorneys Anna (played by Adams) and Tom Bowden are in peril when Max Cady (Bardem, in the role Robert De Niro played in the 1991 film), a killer from their past, is released from prison.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
11 Feb. 2025
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Newsweek has reached out to the Latah County prosecuting attorney via email for comment on Friday afternoon.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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State police special agents will prepare an investigative file to be submitted to the Greene County prosecuting attorney, who will determine whether the use of deadly force by the officers was consistent with Arkansas laws.—
Daniel McFadin,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Dec. 2024
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In the case of Jay-Z, the billionaire has come out swinging against attorney Tony Buzbee, branding him an ambulance chaser and calling him a 1-800 lawyer.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
15 Jan. 2025
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My heart and support goes out to true victims in the world, who have to watch how their life story is dressed in costume for profitability by this ambulance chaser in a cheap suit.—
Shannon Power,
Newsweek,
13 Dec. 2024
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Friday’s development is just the latest twist in a complicated, layered, yearslong corruption scandal that has engulfed Alameda County, its county seat, Oakland, and led to the ousting of its mayor and a district attorney.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Feb. 2025
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The inmate and the Norristown man accused of posting from the fake account are charged with criminal solicitation of murder of the first degree, conspiracy to murder of the first degree and criminal use of a communications facility, the district attorney’s office said.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
3 Feb. 2025
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This is what Jay-Z's team says occurred in the initial demand letter from attorney Tony Buzbee, one of the most successful trial lawyers in Texas, with a high-profile nationwide reputation.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Crumbley’s team claims that if the defense knew about the agreement, her trial lawyer could have questioned the two school employees in cross-examination.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
31 Jan. 2025
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While at the University of Minnesota, Lester was a psychology counselor from 1963-1966.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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Rachel Glik is a licensed professional counselor with over 30 years as a couples and individual therapist.—
Rachel Glik, Contributor,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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Holmes is another shyster whose story has been dissected in several documentaries and in dramatizations like Hulu’s The Dropout, but Gibney brings specific insights and a fresh perspective to this truly unbelievable story.—
Declan Gallagher,
EW.com,
31 July 2024
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And there’s a character on there who is—plays kind of a shyster attorney.—
Nick Sibilla,
Forbes,
11 Nov. 2022
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