attorney
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He served as Harris County’s attorney between 2021 and 2026.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Finally, in April, Tindal went to the local county attorney and sheriff to have McClain arrested for writing bad checks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 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
US media outlets report Becerra, who also previously served as California's attorney general, would be one of two candidates moving forward after the Tuesday primary election.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
One of the first things Fischer tried to do while he was behind bars was to ask permission to call someone—perhaps an attorney who could assist with setting bail.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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