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Recent Examples of trial lawyer
By prohibiting attorneys from suggesting a value for non-economic damages, the measure blocks victims from telling a jury what their claims are worth, trial lawyer Jeff Wilson told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing on the proposal last month.
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles entertainment and trial lawyer Tre Lovell tells USA TODAY that Reiner will likely plead not guilty by reason of insanity.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Working closely with trial lawyer Patty Glaser, Basinger represented such entertainment and business leaders as Snoop Dogg, Keith Olbermann, ICM and PIMCO’s Bill Gross.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
Over two decades, Sandler has built his reputation as a trial lawyer, first and foremost.
—Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Los Angeles entertainment and trial lawyer Tre Lovell tells USA TODAY that Reiner will likely plead not guilty by reason of insanity.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
Working closely with trial lawyer Patty Glaser, Basinger represented such entertainment and business leaders as Snoop Dogg, Keith Olbermann, ICM and PIMCO’s Bill Gross.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Feb. 2026
Over two decades, Sandler has built his reputation as a trial lawyer, first and foremost.
—Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial lawyer
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Just as extraordinary was that Friedmann, who knew as much about criminal law as many criminal lawyers do, appeared to have designed the plot precisely to confound prosecutors.—
James Verini,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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My dreams were like, makeup artist, criminal lawyer and singer, that’s it.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Feb. 2026
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His attorney, assistant public defender James Thomas, did not return a call Wednesday seeking comment on the charges.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
27 May 2026
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McCormick asked the presiding judge to set bond at $2 million, while Rains’ public defender asked for $100,000, saying Rains had a minimal criminal history.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
20 May 2026
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Leahy, 31, was charged with murder in the first degree with a deadly weapon enhancement on Monday, May 18, the prosecuting attorney's office tells PEOPLE.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
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The victim provided a statement the prosecuting attorney shared during sentencing, according to a news release from Canyon County.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
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Additional charges filed against Frank Blessing, 58, of Simi Valley include assault against a police officer, vandalism over $400, and battery against a nurse or doctor, according to the Ventura County district attorney’s office.—
Seamus Bozeman
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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Spokespeople for Mangione’s defense team and for the Manhattan district attorney's office, which is prosecuting the case, declined to comment.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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The 79-year-old has been living in Sipfle's home for over 50 years using anywhere from $250,000 to $600,000 from his pension and Social Security benefits, KOLD reported, citing prosecutors.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
31 May 2026
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Idaho prosecutors also argued that the couple planned the murders to collect life insurance money and the children’s Social Security and survivor benefits.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
31 May 2026
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