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counsel

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




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Jones’s counsel argued that the Infowars assets were effectively transferred into his personal bankruptcy estate in 2024, granting them protections and shielding them from liquidation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Musk’s lead counsel, Steven Molo, said in court that Musk plans to appeal the decision.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

“Asset swapping often falls between the cracks,” says Ed Renn, of counsel on the private client and tax team at Withers.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Kerry Doyle, a deputy general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security in the Biden administration, said she’d never heard of someone being detained at a port of entry on suspicion of voting illegally.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

He bound the stump of his wrist tightly with a cloth, and he walked beside the gods back to Asgard, and he kept his own counsel.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman




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