trial lawyer

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Recent Examples of trial lawyer Bobby Barrera said his father’s reputation as a trial lawyer was known across the state. Nancy M. Preyor-Johnson, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Mar. 2026 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. 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 See All Example Sentences for trial lawyer
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Noun
  • 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
  • My dreams were like, makeup artist, criminal lawyer and singer, that’s it.
    Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Davis is a former public defender, deputy attorney general and Sacramento County court commissioner.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
  • Lawmakers approved a $20 increase over two years, a change that will bump public defender pay to $85-an hour in 2026.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Before law enforcement could serve a search warrant at Sepulveda's home, the district attorney's office said, an unindicted conspirator warned others about the pending warrant.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • The probe seeks to determine how a major military and commercial aircraft gear manufacturer could have allowed such a toxic failure to occur, according to the district attorney.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The two sisters entered the restaurant, ran behind the counter and attacked the 23-year-old employee after they were given a wrong order, prosecutors said, according to the outlet.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • This is the antithesis of how prosecutors are instructed to behave.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 14 June 2026

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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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