in chambers
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You want to make sure that you check the attorney either quietly at a sidebar conversation where the jury can’t hear, or in chambers.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2024
Twenty years ago, when the reality about the region’s seismic hazards began to sink in, chambers of commerce in some coastal tourist towns went ballistic.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024
He said once they were discussing a case in chambers and he kept going back and forth on the right outcome.
From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2023
Neither increasing diversity in chambers, nor increasing diversity on the bench, will solve the problem of harassment in the judiciary.
From Slate • Mar. 17, 2022
Van Hupfeldt locked himself away from his valet—he lived in chambers near Hanover Square—and for hours sat without a movement, staring the stare of the hopeless and the lost.
From The Late Tenant by Tracy, Louis