How to Use attorney in a Sentence
attorney
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Leroy Moore was Jackson-Whyte’s client and a member of the same church as the attorney.
—David J. Neal Miami Herald (tns), al, 3 Sep. 2023
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These are reports that come in the field from U.S. attorneys all across the country.
—ABC News, 24 Dec. 2023
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The state attorney’s office could then have asked for copies of the old reports.
—Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2024
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However, the House could hire attorneys to present the case.
—Philip Jankowski, Dallas News, 27 May 2023
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At least one of Trump's defense attorneys in the case was also present in the courtroom with Trump.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2024
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The weapon in the case will be destroyed, according to the city attorney’s office.
—Nardine Saadstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2022
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But that hasn’t stopped one attorney in Texas from trying.
—Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2024
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Chad Daybell’s attorney filed a motion of his own, asking the judge to push the trial out a year, to April 2024.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
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Moore’s attorney, Green, told the judge that on the night of the murder, Moore was not looking to get into a fight or out to hurt anyone.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2023
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The design featured a mockneck and flared sleeves, which the attorney paired with silver heels and a gold clutch.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022
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Jail records did not list an attorney who could speak on his behalf.
—Paul Best, Fox News, 24 Feb. 2023
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Brianna and Brittany, both attorneys, now work from home and can spend more time with the boys.
—Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2023
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NBC News has reached out to Quinones' attorney for comment and the lawyer representing the county in the case.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Aug. 2022
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Bankman-Fried’s attorney will be able to request that he be released on bail.
—Ken Sweet, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
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Patrick’s defense attorney said Patrick is married and has lived in Waukegan his whole life.
—Paige Fry, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2022
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The court heard from three attorneys on Tuesday, all women.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2024
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The attorney assaulted his fiancée's daughter, who then stabbed him in the torso with a kitchen knife.
—Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
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However, the attorney did not bring the policies to date, according to the court.
—Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022
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The full statement from his attorney can be found below.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 16 Aug. 2024
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And it could not be determined if Thomas has an attorney.
—Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 16 May 2023
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Weinstein’s attorneys argued that their client did not want to wait that long due to his health.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2025
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Newsweek reached out to Trump's attorney for comment via email on Tuesday.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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There is no attorney yet listed for Lewis in this matter.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024
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This has already cost her tens of thousands of dollars in attorney fees.
—Annie Lane, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2022
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Prosecutors had asked the judge for a life sentence, while the shooter’s attorneys asked for 18 years.
—Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
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Instead, Greer asked for an attorney and shut down the interview.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 11 May 2024
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Ivor Pine, a spokesperson for the city attorney’s office, declined to comment on the lawsuit.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
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NBC News has reached out to Valva’s attorney for comment.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2022
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But at the hearings, the lawyers were frequently stunned by how government attorneys described the whereabouts of the men in question.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 2 May 2025
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Two of the plaintiffs have received victim notices from the Department of Justice, according to the complaint, and attorneys expect additional victims to be identified.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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