lawyer
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Marie-Thérèse hired a lawyer but was arrested by ICE the day before a scheduled hearing.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Lauren Michel Wilfong, a lawyer with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, said they learned of Villegas’ recent arrest after receiving a voicemail from the detention center around midday Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Reyes, 45, has yet to enter a plea and it was unclear Friday if he was represented by a lawyer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Arnold Clark's lawyer, Roddy Dunlop KC, asked that permission not be granted for the customers to proceed.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Fischer, the Cold War hero, traveled to New Jersey and became the temporary houseguest of his lawyer Paul Marshall.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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