cocounsels

variants or co-counsels
plural of cocounsel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocounsels
Noun
  • The investigation picked up steam shortly after The New York Times reported that Peltola campaign's lawyers, as well as senior aides at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, were involved in the recruitment effort.
    — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Hreljanovic’s lawyers said that a key document — purportedly assigning the rights from Olsen to DeFalco — had been forged.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • As its title implies, Suits LA moved the action of the original from the Big Apple to Tinseltown, and followed a new group of legal eagles led by Amell's Ted, who was revealed to have a connection to Suits' Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht, who recurred in several episodes on the spinoff).
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Feb. 2026
  • That should come as no surprise to anyone who watched the trailer and noticed the luxe wardrobes worn by the female legal eagles.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Big business interests like building owners, developers and the property tax attorneys that file appeals for both lined up with Hynes, who convinced party officials to endorse him over the summer.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Before testifying, Williamson was asked by Ouellette’s attorneys to examine a gray hooded sweatshirt that was worn by Ringquist.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Some may also do what grief counselors call continuing bonds.
    — Naomi Barr, Flow Space, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Filling the room were people from organizations who helped those who came out of the criminal justice system, as counselors or lawyers who worked to get criminal records expunged, along with the beneficiaries of those efforts.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • An independent issue committee dubbed Citizens For No New Debt counsels against voting for the bond issue.
    — John Aguilar, Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Shortly afterwards, Tyler and one of his co-counsels, Shy Jackson, filed motions to withdraw from the case — an act that was widely viewed as a quiet form of protest.
    — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
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“Cocounsels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocounsels. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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