attorney
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The Justices’ attorney denied any wrongdoing and said commercial disputes will be addressed through the legal process.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Grossman’s attorney argued before an appeals court panel that the law allowed for a manslaughter conviction, not second-degree murder, which requires “implied malice.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Before the commissioners cast their votes, the county attorney revealed a threat from a lawmaker more than 250 miles away.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
A California native, Becerra served as California's attorney general and as the nation's health secretary under President Joe Biden.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The guardian whom McAuliffe suspected of killing his grandmother was a prominent attorney working for the tribe who never interfered with the criminal networks operating under his nose.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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