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Recent Examples of trial lawyer
Pierce O’Donnell is a California trial lawyer who clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White.
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Pierce O'Donnell, The Mercury News, 12 Dec. 2024
Tom Girardi, the once legendary Los Angeles trial lawyer, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday after a federal jury convicted him of wire fraud.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
And Karen is the sort of person with all of her many years of experience as a trial lawyer and in this actual courthouse and in this actual office.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
Martínez was a moderate and a former trial lawyer who was a strong supporter of growth management.
—Steve Bousquet, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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Pierce O'Donnell, The Mercury News, 12 Dec. 2024
Tom Girardi, the once legendary Los Angeles trial lawyer, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday after a federal jury convicted him of wire fraud.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
And Karen is the sort of person with all of her many years of experience as a trial lawyer and in this actual courthouse and in this actual office.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024
Martínez was a moderate and a former trial lawyer who was a strong supporter of growth management.
—Steve Bousquet, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial lawyer
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Kraven tracks down Calypso (Ariana DeBose), the girl who gave him that life-saving elixir way back when and is now a criminal lawyer in London.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
5 Dec. 2024
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Greenhalgh’s father, the late criminal lawyer and Georgetown University Law School associate dean William Greenhalgh, died before she was murdered.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
16 Oct. 2024
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Boyd, who is from Charlotte, appeared in court with his public defender on Thursday, where details of the previous night’s events were shared.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Jan. 2025
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Nevertheless, in November Elizabeth Bourdon, his public defender, successfully delayed proceedings in the murder case after requesting additional time to reevaluate him.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
Orlando Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2025
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The budget also covers the Health Department, sheriff's office, circuit court divisions, prosecuting attorney, coroner, constables, Office of Emergency Management, museum, Veterans Services and Cooperative Extension.—
Eplunus Colvin,
arkansasonline.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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In 2018, Bell ran for and won the position of St. Louis prosecuting attorney, defeating an incumbent who had served in the role for nearly three decades, in a race that voters viewed as a referendum on Brown’s death and the Ferguson protests.—
The Hill,
The Hill,
11 Dec. 2024
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Medical records obtained by the district attorney's office showed that both gained 10 pounds over the past eight years.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Eric Kyle Hooper was found guilty of murder Thursday, Jan. 23, by a Cherokee County jury following a weeklong trial, the district attorney’s office said in a Jan. 24 news release.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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In fact, McMichael called Johnson from the scene of the shooting, asking her advice, prosecutors revealed in a bond hearing for the McMichaels.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2025
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Some [defendants] have even gotten lesser sentences than the prosecutors recommended.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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