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law firm

American  
[law furm] / ˈlɔ ˌfɜrm /

noun

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


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A partner at Knight Law Group, an L.A.-based lemon law firm, once billed an “ostensibly heroic but physically impossible” 57.5-hour workday, Ford alleged.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

He works at a law firm and is halfway through this three-year Chartered Institute of Management Accountants course to qualify as a chartered accountant.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The law firm Husch Blackwell, representing Pacifico, stated in the lawsuit that the commissioners’ decision was “unlawful and premature.”

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“There are nearly 2,000 CCRCs throughout the country, and each offers different kinds of housing and levels of care, for a price,” the law firm says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

She moved to Chicago in February 1893 and took a job as a stenographer for a law firm.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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