defense lawyer
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In spring 2024, Willis took the stand to defend her decision-making in a rare and tense courtroom showdown between a state district attorney and a defense lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 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
Maina, the lawmaker and defense lawyer, says she plans to introduce legislation amending antiterror laws to prevent their misuse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 9, 2025
The defense lawyer got her to acknowledge that she repeatedly returned to work for Combs after leaving his employment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025
When the defense lawyer asked him, "Do you know where Herbert Haupt is now?"
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple