in chambers

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You want to make sure that you check the attorney either quietly at a sidebar conversation where the jury can’t hear, or in chambers.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2024

Judging from the mood in chambers on Tuesday, the audience clearly agreed.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

He said once they were discussing a case in chambers and he kept going back and forth on the right outcome.

From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2023

Counsel, we’ll take 10 minutes for a bio break, then meet in chambers to finalize and resolve any objections.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2023

Frescoed walls and gorgeously ornamented ceilings, gilded mouldings and rich tracery, were on every side; and these, too, in chambers where the immense proportions and the vast space recalled the idea of a royal residence.

From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Lever, Charles James