private practice
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A graduate of Columbia University law school, he served as a lawyer in the US Army from 1957 to 1960 before entering private practice.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Emails show she had a large number of communications with Epstein between 2014 and 2019, when she was in private practice after leaving the White House.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Not long after opening his private practice in 1965, Gilberg was contacted by a prominent Beverly Hills couple seeking care for their son.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
Delrahim worked an initial stint as a Justice Department antitrust deputy from 2003 to 2005 before moving back to California to enter private practice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
I didn't say nothing, and the coach followed up with, "This is a private practice."
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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