Cooley
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After Dillman expressed concern about his client’s mental health, Cooley cleared the courtroom so she could question the attorney for evidence of Ortiz’s purported mental illness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But after a brief closed-door hearing, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shannon Cooley did not find there was substantial evidence of Ortiz’s mental “incompetence” and ordered criminal proceedings to continue.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
A new, slimmer version was introduced on Friday—a reflection, said Sean Quinn, a partner at law firm Cooley, of the shifting political tides and the strength of the industry resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Cooley said he has been driving 19 years with no points.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Marcus Cooley gave me the excuse I needed.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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