trial lawyer
noun
: a lawyer who engages chiefly in the trial of cases before courts of original jurisdiction
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Moreover, my career as a trial lawyer, spending each day in court, has exposed me to the vast majority of judges statewide.
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John "johnny" Weekes, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
Skakel was released for an entirely different reason — that his trial lawyer failed to represent him properly.
—Glenn Kessler, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
Abbe Lowell is a white-collar defense and trial lawyer, with a long history of working with Democrats and Republicans before a recent stint in representing Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
What bears mentioning is the silence of state and local bar associations, criminal and civil trial lawyer groups, and organizations of state and federal judges in the face of this onslaught on the integrity and the significance of a free judicial branch to our system of government.
—Michael Jainchill, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2024
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John "johnny" Weekes, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
Skakel was released for an entirely different reason — that his trial lawyer failed to represent him properly.
—Glenn Kessler, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
Abbe Lowell is a white-collar defense and trial lawyer, with a long history of working with Democrats and Republicans before a recent stint in representing Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
What bears mentioning is the silence of state and local bar associations, criminal and civil trial lawyer groups, and organizations of state and federal judges in the face of this onslaught on the integrity and the significance of a free judicial branch to our system of government.
—Michael Jainchill, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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