attorney
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Born in Italy into a family of bricklayers, Rucci spent his youth in Youngstown, Ohio, and carved a path as a land-use attorney and developer with a few detours along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The family’s attorney, Alan Jackson, a former Los Angeles County prosecutor, declined to comment when reached by phone on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Still, she said she doubts the attorney general would permit a fair investigation of his own conduct.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
One of the new laws, set to take effect in January, allows the government to disregard some opinions of the attorney general, which are currently binding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The U.S. assistant attorney general, who oversaw the federal prison system, had asked White if he would take over as warden of Leavenworth prison, in Kansas.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Doctors, physical therapists and Bolsonaro's attorneys are exempt and can still visit him.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta gathered a coalition of 12 state attorneys general to try to block Paramount’s $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
But as a coalition of attorneys general has pointed out, the now-withdrawn climate guide is still being promoted by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Gen. Rob Bonta’s big swing — leading a coalition of 12 state attorneys general to try to block Paramount Skydance’s $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The city’s attorneys and key witnesses took their seats on the left.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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