counsel
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Sutton, who was recently the general counsel of investment bank LionTree, didn’t respond to requests for comment and hasn’t been charged.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Duterte's defence counsel said in a statement after Monday's vote that the burden of proof lay with her accusers.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
“Given California’s scale, the cost implications are going to be even larger. Our legal counsel has noted that California’s proposed fees are already higher than what other states have put forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
But when it comes to the parties in the case and their counsel, she is all business.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
When she ignored his counsel and kept her own.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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The Bill of Rights
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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