legal adviser

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She served as a legal adviser to the county Sheriff’s Department and last year became a special assistant to Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Major renewable energy projects should not be built on the sites of colonial crimes, such as genocides,” said Andrea Pietrafesa, a legal adviser with the ECCHR, the Berlin-based advocacy group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

In December 2001, as a legal adviser to the department’s Office of Professional Responsibility, I advised the criminal division that an FBI interrogation of “American Taliban” John Walker Lindh without his lawyer would be unethical.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025

Lord Hermer, who is the government's chief legal adviser, also said he was "untroubled" by criticism of his work as a barrister before entering politics.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

My legal adviser, Joe Slovo, could not be present as he was confined to Johannesburg by bans and I was ably assisted instead by Bob Hepple.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela