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law firm

American

[law furm] / ˈlɔ ˌfɜrm /

noun

plural

law firms

a company of lawyers who practice together, some of whom are partners and share ownership and direction of the company.

Example Sentences

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A class-action lawsuit against FedEx is asking U.S. courts to impose a legal obligation to provide full refunds, with the law firm behind the suit saying that “a press release is not a legal obligation.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

She filed a police report Tuesday, the law firm representing her said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Akhand describes himself on LinkedIn as working at a law firm, Lextel Solicitors, and appeared on the company's website at the time of the meeting.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Aaron Cutler, a former House staffer and congressional lobbyist at law firm Hogan Lovells, went as far as suggesting that Republicans could defy historic trends to win the midterms.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

You reach for the next rung of the ladder, and this time it's a job with a salary in the Chicago offices of a high-end law firm called Sidley & Austin.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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