cocounsel

Definition of cocounselnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of cocounsel Mesereau cocounsel Kathleen Bliss said at a hearing last week. Laura McCrystal, Philly.com, 1 Apr. 2018 Relying in part on the text messages collected from Michelle's phone, Rayburn and her cocounsel, Maryclare Flynn, described her as a lonely, calculating girl who killed an ambivalent boy to win the attention of her peers. Jesse Barron, Esquire, 23 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocounsel
Noun
  • Her order came after a juror passed a note asking if the trial was on schedule and after defense lawyers struggled to work the courtroom equipment on Monday.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
  • There was the entertainment lawyer who talked about it over coffee, the handful of reps who mentioned it at a party, and two nearby seatmates who were discussing it on the flight back to Los Angeles.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Pulte wrote separately to the US attorneys for the Southern District of Florida and Northern District of Illinois in letters dated Wednesday.
    Josh Wingrove, Bloomberg, 26 Mar. 2026
  • If indeed the grand jury chose only to issue a presentment, charges may still be possible, according to former state attorneys.
    Alexandra Glorioso, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Delmarie Alicea of Orlando is a senior counsel at LatinoJustice PRLDEF.
    Delmarie Alicea, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Nester and the Federal Defenders of San Diego withdrew as Earnest's defense counsel in 2020 due to a conflict.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This balancing act -- holding both her grief and her drive to keep going -- fed her work as a grief counselor and end-of-life photographer for families.
    MAGGIE PENMAN THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
  • United Teachers Los Angeles represents more than 30,000 classroom teachers, psychologists, attendance counselors, guidance counselors, nurses and secondary school librarians.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Industry advocates argue that the proposal is about preserving small, familiar routines that contribute to quality of life.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Environmental advocates have called for the city to take less water to help the lake reach a healthy level and support an ecosystem that is vital for migratory birds.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Cocounsel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocounsel. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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