Examples of criminal lawyer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Better Call Saul, a prequel to Breaking Bad, has followed Odenkirk’s Jimmy McGill on his journey from small-time attorney to the powerful criminal lawyer known as Saul Goodman, who goes on to represent Bryan Cranston’s Walter White. — Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2022 One of Broadway's longest-running shows, the musical focuses on the story of 1920s housewife and dancer Roxie Hart who murders her lover and attempts to avoid going to jail by hiring a slick criminal lawyer. — Andrea Towers, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2022 Bowman is charged with a felony account of resisting arrest with force or violence and a misdemeanor for simple battery on a police officer, his criminal lawyer, Keith Whiddon, said. — NBC News, 25 Aug. 2021 Soon after, Foppoli hired a criminal lawyer, Vaghti of Santa Rosa. — Alexandria Bordas, Cynthia Dizikes, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 May 2021 But attorney Linda Bernard — a civil and criminal lawyer who has argued cases in the U.S. Supreme Court and is a member of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners — disagreed. — Omar Abdel-baqui, Detroit Free Press, 19 Feb. 2021 Chris Cox, who is currently executive assistant Jefferson Parish district attorney, and Pat Rooney, a civil and criminal lawyer, are running for the Div. — Chad Calder, NOLA.com, 12 Aug. 2020 Turndorf is one of a handful of criminal lawyers who have defended a client charged under the seldom used law. — Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2019 But the legacy of the criminal lawyer and neo-Confederate politician from South Carolina hangs over the 2020 election. — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 27 June 2019 See More

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“Criminal lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/criminal%20lawyer. Accessed 16 May. 2022.

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