defense counsel

Lt. Commander Kevin Bogucki is a Navy JAG officer serving as defense counsel for enemy combatants detained at Guantanamo.

Lane only wishes she and her fellow defense counsel had been able to convince Smith and her mother to take the deal.

“Defense counsel is aware that it is the practice of law enforcement to destroy their notes,” the motion claims.

"But defense counsel has no comparable obligation to ascertain or present the truth," White continued.

After several weeks of back and forth with his defense counsel, they finally agreed to let me talk their client.

But didn't a defense counsel need some inner coldness to sustain him?