attorney
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“When they look at the current city attorney and they look at Marissa Roy, maybe they decided this guy is going to do a better job.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, but left that job after less than a year and returned to Huntington Beach as a chief assistant city attorney.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The proposition also could incur additional costs for state and local governments depending on the attorney general’s interpretation of what constitutes program expenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
In addition to firefighters and sheriff’s deputies, the new system would apply to bargaining units for district attorney investigators, deputy medical examiners and county lifeguards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Richard Vattuone of San Diego, California, was another attorney who was helping out with the case.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
His attorneys have requested Garces-Perez be released and taken to hospital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The agreement came after 12 state attorneys general, including California Atty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
"The 18-year-old girl suffering from severe mental illness and near-debilitating trauma no longer exists," her attorneys said.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
County attorneys responded to the plaintiffs with a letter asserting that they should have appealed the Planning Commission’s approval of the vested rights to the county Board of Supervisors within 90 days of the decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
The trooper had come to see one of the seven county attorneys, a guy named Tony C. Baird.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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