lawyer
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Even if she could now find a lawyer, her window to file a lawsuit has expired because state and federal laws require they be brought within five years.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Customs has placed the burden on firms to assemble information to make claims, says lawyer Jared Slipman, chair of the tax department at Obermayer, which has been advising businesses on the process.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
At least that’s what Michael Vater, a Florida-based lawyer who flies regularly, is banking on.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
And he wanted to show that the state Supreme Court’s ruling that Pitchford’s lawyer had waived relief was not merely debatable but unreasonable even by the AEDPA’s demanding standards.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
James Donovan, Rudolf Abel’s lawyer, later wrote that Hayhanen died in what he described as a “mysterious” accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the summer of 1961.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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