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attorney

[uh-tur-nee] / əˈtɜr ni /


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Harriet also shared the 2023 Collier Prize for State Government Accountability for revealing corruption in California’s legal profession that enabled attorneys to prey on vulnerable clients.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it has become more common as many firms have ditched compensation systems whereby attorneys are paid based on years of service rather than performance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Siebert, who was appointed as acting attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia in January 2025, had been overseeing the investigation into James over allegations of mortgage fraud.

From BBC

In addition to a will or trust, consider a durable financial power of attorney, a healthcare proxy, and advance healthcare directive.

From MarketWatch

One solution, Nicchitta said, could involve a victims compensation fund that would eliminate the need for someone to hire an attorney in order to submit a claim and receive money.

From Los Angeles Times