trial lawyer
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of trial lawyer
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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The trial lawyer firing is the second round for Alaska, which dismissed South Carolina-based Motley Rice in October for cause over that firm’s conflicts of interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
In January, Robert Simon, a trial lawyer and co-founder of Simon Law Group, posted a video on Instagram saying some Case Connect ads that seemed to be targeting victims of the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
Sabrina Haake is a columnist and 25 year federal trial lawyer specializing in First and 14th Amendment defense.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025
Like Ortiz, Loving received clemency because he also had received ineffective assistance from his trial lawyer.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2024
Although he'd attempted to get assistance from an experienced trial lawyer, no one was willing to help represent Guiteau.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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