cocounsels

variants or co-counsels
plural of cocounsel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocounsels
Noun
  • This includes legal threats that Theranos’ lawyers leveled against him as well as against two of his sources, Tyler Shultz and Erika Cheung.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The outlet also reported that Marshall's lawyers sought arrest warrants for at least 81 patients who missed their court dates.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 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
  • The twins pleaded not guilty and have denied the allegations through their attorneys.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026
  • In the coming weeks, prosecutors plan to educate defense attorneys and judges about how the program will operate.
    — Hannah McIlree, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • For teachers and counselors citing the research with families, that nuance matters.
    — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026
  • This includes — but is not limited to — nurses at state hospitals and prisons, cooks employed by the California Highway Patrol academy and counselors at the California School for the Deaf.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 14 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 21 Oct. 2026.

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