defense lawyer
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As spectators filed through security screening then streamed into the courtroom, they gossiped as key players strode by as though in a stage play, including Dick Harpootlian, the lead defense lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
At the time of her Epstein interactions, Ruemmler was a white-collar defense lawyer at Latham & Watkins and a highly-sought legal mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
In the same year he ran for mayor, Hillquit was also the defense lawyer for several left-leaning publications that Woodrow Wilson’s administration tried to ban or shut down.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025
An experienced criminal defense lawyer can charge more than US$1,000 per hour, with fees quickly adding up.
From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025
The defense lawyer asked only a few questions.
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
