trial lawyer

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Recent Examples of trial lawyer Court records show that his trial lawyer never met with him, which Lawrence claimed resulted in an unfair trial. Samantha Melamed, ProPublica, 19 May 2026 On the economic side, laws like PAGA have turned labor enforcement into a jackpot for trial lawyers, hammering small businesses with endless lawsuits over minor technicalities. Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026 Weingart and Kim each noted that Weinstein’s trial lawyers had not objected to the exclusion of a subset of the messages, which would foreclose him from raising the issue on appeal. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026 The Florida Justice Association — the trial lawyer lobby — spent millions to stop the reforms Maxwell now blames for failing consumers. David Wilson, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trial lawyer
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Noun
  • Just as extraordinary was that Friedmann, who knew as much about criminal law as many criminal lawyers do, appeared to have designed the plot precisely to confound prosecutors.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • My dreams were like, makeup artist, criminal lawyer and singer, that’s it.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Carrión carried a magazine, in mint condition, published by the Ecuadorian public defender’s office in 2018.
    Will Freeman, New Yorker, 30 June 2026
  • Those payouts cover billable hours, plus reimbursements for such expenses as travel, meals and lodging, Patrick Orr, spokesperson for the state public defender’s office, told the Statesman.
    Kevin Fixler June 26, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Findings will be presented to the Yell County prosecuting attorney, who will determine how to proceed, the release says.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 2 July 2026
  • The prosecuting attorney's office for King County, Washington, which includes Seattle, publishes some of the most detailed regional reports on shootings in the country.
    Martin Kaste, NPR, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The mayor's office and the district attorney's office did not immediately respond.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • He was not taken into custody, and his case will be directed to the Napa County district attorney’s office for review and possible prosecution, the Sheriff’s Office said.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • In an early instance of what authorities believe to have been an extortion attempt, federal prosecutors charged a California man with sending a fake ransom note via text message to Savannah Guthrie's family.
    Anna Schecter, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • The couple of daredevils who scaled the Empire State Building in New York City were released from custody under supervision after a court appearance on July 2, prosecutors said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 July 2026

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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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