How to Use attorney in a Sentence
attorney
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But that hasn’t stopped one attorney in Texas from trying.
—Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2024
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The encounter left the officer shaken and worried about his future on the department, his attorney said.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
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Instead, contact an attorney or local legal aid group to navigate the complexities of these claims.
—Josh Peña, CBS News, 24 July 2024
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Instead, the show introduced Gabby Beans’s Mya as a defense attorney.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 July 2024
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Howard’s attorney hasn’t responded to the Miami Herald’s request for comment as of Thursday night.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024
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McClatchy News reached out to Baylor’s attorney for comment June 6 but did not immediately hear back.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2024
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Leroy Moore was Jackson-Whyte’s client and a member of the same church as the attorney.
—David J. Neal Miami Herald (tns), al, 3 Sep. 2023
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These are reports that come in the field from U.S. attorneys all across the country.
—ABC News, 24 Dec. 2023
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However, the House could hire attorneys to present the case.
—Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 27 May 2023
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At least one of Trump's defense attorneys in the case was also present in the courtroom with Trump.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2024
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Moore’s attorney, Green, told the judge that on the night of the murder, Moore was not looking to get into a fight or out to hurt anyone.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2023
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The court heard from three attorneys on Tuesday, all women.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
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Family Cooper is married to fellow attorney Kristin Cooper.
—Audrey Baker, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 July 2024
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There is no attorney yet listed for Lewis in this matter.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
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Prosecutors had asked the judge for a life sentence, while the shooter’s attorneys asked for 18 years.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
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Ivor Pine, a spokesperson for the city attorney’s office, declined to comment on the lawsuit.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
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His attorney did not return a request for comment on the new lawsuit.
—Bill Donahue, Billboard, 9 June 2023
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No defense attorney was listed for Sims in court records.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2024
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In September, Cody’s attorneys filed a response to the lawsuit.
—Joe Sutton, CNN, 6 Feb. 2024
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Goth, West, and A24 are all represented by the same attorneys.
—Rich Juzwiak, TIME, 27 June 2024
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An attorney for the serial killer declined to comment to CNN.
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN, 2 Sep. 2023
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An attorney of record was not listed for Carter online.
—USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
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Pitchfork has reached out to Doe’s attorneys for comment.
—Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Pitchfork, 9 Nov. 2023
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The defense attorney said her client was unable to see the girl in the roadway because of the girl’s height and Angeles Vargas’ vantage point behind the wheel.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Dec. 2023
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Her attorney has vowed to appeal, in part on the grounds the jury instructions in that case set a lower standard of proof than is required by law.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
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The airline’s attorneys claimed the case was filed in the wrong federal district court, and Stewart and his attorneys failed to respond by a deadline set by the court.
—Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
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Before the case went to the jury, Mike’s defense attorneys argued there wasn’t substantial evidence to support the charge — a claim the judge agreed with.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 1 Dec. 2023
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Steven Schwartz is charged with second-degree murder while armed, the U.S. attorney's office said.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2023
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The plaintiff’s attorney, Harvey Berger, provided the Union-Tribune with a copy of the 110-page lawsuit.
—Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
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Pitchfork has also reached out to Sheila Kennedy’s attorneys for comment.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 22 Nov. 2023
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