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In 2022, Avery's trial lawyers, Dean Strang and Jerome Buting wrote a letter to Evers requesting clemency for Dassey.
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Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
White was named 2013 trial lawyer of the year by the San Diego County Criminal Defense Bar Association and is a past president of the Criminal Defense Lawyers Club.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Larsen was one of the few women in Hamilton County to work as a trial lawyer in the 1970s.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2025
Gerry Spence, the fringe jacket-wearing trial lawyer from Wyoming known for a string of major court wins starting with a multimillion-dollar judgment against a plutonium processor in the landmark Karen Silkwood case, has died.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
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Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
White was named 2013 trial lawyer of the year by the San Diego County Criminal Defense Bar Association and is a past president of the Criminal Defense Lawyers Club.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
Larsen was one of the few women in Hamilton County to work as a trial lawyer in the 1970s.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 21 Aug. 2025
Gerry Spence, the fringe jacket-wearing trial lawyer from Wyoming known for a string of major court wins starting with a multimillion-dollar judgment against a plutonium processor in the landmark Karen Silkwood case, has died.
—Nino Paoli, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial lawyer
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As a new three-month excavation begins at the temple and underwater site, Martínez, a criminal lawyer from the Dominican Republic who has turned to diplomacy and archaeology, believes the find is a promising next step in her 20-year search for the tomb of Queen Cleopatra VII.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2025
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Martinez has a degree in archaeology but initially became a criminal lawyer.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
24 Sep. 2025
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Agreeing with a public defender’s motion detailing the jail’s conditions and a technicality about an old offense that shouldn’t count towards McClure’s record, Cullen reduced the sentence from 57 to 71 months in prison to 48 months.—
Julia Coin,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Oct. 2025
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Davis was represented by the state public defender’s office, which does not comment on criminal cases.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
23 Oct. 2025
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Nimish Ganatra, senior assistant prosecuting attorney in Washtenaw County, alleges Savit suspended him and placed him under investigation for filing a Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission complaint against an unnamed Washtenaw assistant prosecutor Ganatra supervised.—
Paul Egan,
Freep.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Minor pleaded guilty Monday to DWI and was sentenced to 90 days in jail with 89 days suspended and credit for one day jail time served, fined $500 and assessed $360 in court fees, according to deputy prosecuting attorney Charles Duell.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Oct. 2025
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Instead, the teen and her friend’s mother went to the authorities after the teen told her friend’s mother about what happened the next day, on March 30, 2020, the district attorney’s office said.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
29 Oct. 2025
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After hearings on the issue, a Centre County judge threw out the conviction and the district attorney decided this month not to retry the case.—
Maryclaire Dale,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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During the trial, prosecutors alleged that Alex killed Maggie and Paul to both cover up his financial crimes and to stop them from coming up in Paul's pending trial.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Unlike federal grand juries, which are needed for all felonies, state prosecutors only need a grand jury for capital crimes.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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