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counsel

[koun-suhl] / ˈkaʊn səl /




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“In all our dealings with Mr. Sanberg, both directly and through his counsel, he provided information that was consistent with our review of contemporaneous documents and other evidence,” Anders wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

His counsel, Emily Lauchlan, said it was an "impromptu pursuit without forward thinking or planning".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The trial judge, Joseph Loper, then said he believed the prosecution, allowed the jurors to be struck, and prevented defense counsel any opportunity to make further argument, immediately moving on.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

“He was certainly calm under pressure,” said Thomas Russo, former general counsel at AIG.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

His appointment as corporation counsel should have occurred by now.

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




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