trial lawyer

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Recent Examples of trial lawyer 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 But Meyer, a trial lawyer hired by MLBPA in 2018, was the lead negotiator for the current CBA. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 18 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
  • Bearded with arm tattoos, Van Dyke said little during the nearly hourlong hearing, during which he was appointed a federal public defender who declined to comment afterward.
    Gary D. Robertson, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • His public defender, Amy Stone, tried to poke holes in the investigation, including questioning the lead detective, Timothy Lee, about not being thorough.
    Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The prosecuting attorney provided additional details to PEOPLE about the sequence of events in the murders Rodriguez admitted to in his plea.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The prosecuting attorney requested that the judge sentence Delisle to 40 years fixed in prison.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The department processed 330 district attorney service requests and 324 dispositions, totaling 654 actions, or about 327 staff hours.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Nathan Hochman, the Los Angeles county district attorney, has said that Reiner could face the death penalty, though no decision has been made on that question.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He has been asked to present himself to prosecutors in Milan for questioning on Thursday.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • As part of Lololee’s deal, federal prosecutors agreed to recommend a prison term at the low end of the sentencing range, according to the court filing.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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