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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counselor-at-law
Noun
  • But the lack of transparency and due process are similar, and there are few to no guarantees of the safety of people whom ICE agents remove, often without identifying themselves, and move around without notifying the family or lawyers of the detained.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
  • While on his jobs, Colter often has close calls with law enforcement, leading Reenie, a lawyer, to swoop in and save the day.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their attorney said law enforcement did not collect evidence from one of the dive computers, one of which is now missing.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Almost two hours after the start of the press conference, the mayor released a statement that didn't address any of the allegations made by Theetge's attorney.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Counselor-at-law.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counselor-at-law. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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