trial lawyer
noun
: a lawyer who engages chiefly in the trial of cases before courts of original jurisdiction
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Gerard Pizarro is an advocate for social justice and a former trial lawyer who founded Pizarro Creative in part to focus on stories from underrepresented communities.
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Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2024
Maryland taxpayers should be assured that state leadership is working in their best interests and not those of entrepreneurial trial lawyers.
—Lauren Sheets Jarrell, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2024
Prosecutors never told Porter’s defense about this sequence as required under the law, his trial lawyer Edwin Schulman confirmed in an affidavit.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2024
This contest is marked by the impact of outside money and negative advertising, much of it paid for by one interest group: trial lawyers.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2024
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Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Aug. 2024
Maryland taxpayers should be assured that state leadership is working in their best interests and not those of entrepreneurial trial lawyers.
—Lauren Sheets Jarrell, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2024
Prosecutors never told Porter’s defense about this sequence as required under the law, his trial lawyer Edwin Schulman confirmed in an affidavit.
—Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2024
This contest is marked by the impact of outside money and negative advertising, much of it paid for by one interest group: trial lawyers.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2024
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“Trial lawyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trial%20lawyer. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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