lawyer
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Ahead of his extradition to Germany, his lawyer here in Italy told me his client had felt "abandoned".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
His lawyer Nikheel Nambiar told AFP he denied those claims and that allegations of influence-peddling for Beijing were "false and misleading".
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
For a movie so steeped in ambiguity and nuance, it also often states its case quite plainly, such as when the couple’s lawyer says no one can really know what goes on in another family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The family's lawyer in Spain told the BBC he had never seen a case like this before.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
To be a doctor or a lawyer or a newspaper man, you needed to go to university.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
"They're being denied access to their lawyers and cut off from all contact with others," the statement said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Pike's lawyers have called on the governor to downgrade Pike's punishment to life in prison without parole.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Cook’s lawyers said she “welcomes the opportunity to present the facts so she can clear her name and demonstrate there is no legal basis to fire her.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Immigration lawyers point out that the action is not a blanket suspension of green card applications for all employers, but a targeted enforcement freeze on the Permanent Labor Certification program for the eight named corporations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
There are lots of lawyers on my list!
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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