attorney
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In Scorsese’s version, Bowden had been Cady’s defense attorney who, knowing Cady was guilty, had hidden evidence about the victim’s promiscuity to ensure a conviction and long sentence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“I’ve had a lot of people who are already conditional permanent residents … that are very concerned, or people applying for naturalization,” said Matt Cameron, a well-known immigration attorney in the Boston area.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
In his first interview with BBC Radio 4's Political Thinking, the attorney general said people had always underestimated the prime minister.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Proctor nodded along as Coen spoke and enveloped his attorney, Tom Yu, in a bear hug after the ruling was finalized.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
One of the lawyers who had to prosecute the case was assistant U.S. attorney Edward Wallace.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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