attorney
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He served as Harris County’s attorney between 2021 and 2026.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 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
“All historic resorts—including five-star properties—face ongoing maintenance needs,” the Justices’ attorney said, noting that the Greenbrier makes “significant” investment in new plantings each year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Becerra helped craft the Affordable Care Act in Congress and defended it as attorney general, and Joe Biden nominated him to serve as Health and Human Services secretary.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
At a probate hearing after the death of George Bigheart, an attorney expressed bafflement at why loans ostensibly from Burt’s bank to the Osage were issued from Burt’s personal checkbook.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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