barrister
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Defence barrister Amy Edwards told the court that Kershaw had suffered poor mental health after moving to north Wales from Cheshire in 2020 and developed a compulsive spending habit.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Adam Khan was attacked in Humberstone Road, Luton, at about 18:00 BST on 31 August 2025, barrister Kate Bex KC said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Referring to Noah's death, the family barrister said "he'd still be here" if there was a security screen at the site.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The thoroughness with which Callanan, an Irish barrister by profession, treats these travails is the most attractive feature of his book.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
He’s sitting opposite, a newcomer, an interloper—a retired barrister with a square jaw, pitted nose, and great floppy ears.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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