law agent
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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And as he did so he discovered a letter in the hand of Mr. Sedley, his law agent.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James
"That, to be sure, is very satisfactory—and, pray, if I may take the liberty, who is his law agent, or has he one?"
From Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two by Carleton, William
Logan had a ‘doer,’ or law agent, a country writer, or notary, named Sprot, who dwelt at Eyemouth, a hungry creature, who did not even own a horse.
From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Lang, Andrew
After an interval of ten days more, the creditor entered with his law agent, two witnesses and four horses, went farther in upon the land, repeated his demand, and if refused withdrew.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
Mr. Cassidy had been a student in Mr. Bidwell's law-office and was now his law agent.
From The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada by Hodgins, J. George (John George)
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