noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
attorney general
district attorney
power of attorney
state attorney
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
assistant
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The assistant attorney general then shipped it back to Dewey without even attaching a letter.
deputy
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BReid, who is a former deputy district attorney , did not return a phone call seeking comment.
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The second time we met with Daley, I went with Warren Christopher, the deputy attorney general.
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A deputy attorney general sat ready to protect the interests of the State of California.
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The matter then goes to Justice Department superiors in the office of the deputy attorney general.
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Almanzo is a deputy attorney general in Oakland.
local
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But local attorney Bill Risner raises a potential problem for Scott on the governance side of the conflict equation.
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David Holton and Hughes already have entered into an agreement with the local state attorney to settle criminal charges.
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Attorney General Brewster made an attempt to punish the violators by ordering the local district attorney to make arrests.
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Some local attorneys worry about short-term privacy lapses and long-term effects of even small radioactive doses.
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city
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Gwinn, who takes over as city attorney in December, has addressed police and judicial groups around the country.
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Mayor Graham Richard should direct his city attorney to release the report.
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So the city attorney wants him to say goodbye to the animals that have become his extended family?
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For the city attorney , such a public reversal of legal advice is rare.
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The city attorney rarely takes a position on the legality of proposed ballot measures before they qualify.
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Finally, they visited the city attorney .
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Louise Renne, who ran unopposed for city attorney , threw a dim sum party for successful treasurer candidate Susan Leal.
defense
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The overwhelming caseload has made the government reluctant to postpone trials, even though virtually all of the suspects lack defense attorneys .
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The decision appeared to stagger defense attorneys Williamson and Michael W.. Krumholtz.
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Morgan is a well-known defense attorney .
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Then, trials frequently proceeded without defense attorneys because only 3 percent of defendants could afford them, Gahima said.
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Finally, the weight of scientific evidence, wielded by an implacable defense attorney , got Miller released and another man indicted.
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But defense attorneys in a number of cases already are being notified that the document may contain information pertaining to their clients.
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Goldston told jailers he was doing so because he wanted cigarettes, magazines and Los Angeles defense attorney Johnnie Cochran.
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The bread and butter of defense attorneys is to see how many people they can put on trial.
district
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He was a district attorney in Pennsylvania, I was a writer on Cape Cod.
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BThe district attorney notifies them by letter to attend a meeting at the school auditorium.
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The plea was part of a deal struck with the Dallas County district attorney .
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Under an arrangement with the district attorney there, her testimony in San Jose can not be used against her.
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Ultimately, the district attorney dropped the charges in October 1984.
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The showdown between a district attorney and a Houston Chronicle reporter who refuses to reveal her sources moves into federal court Monday.
general
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The Washington state attorney general had not decided whether to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court.
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He was more interested in telling me about the tactics of the attorney general .
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When the Texas attorney general wrote an informal opinion saying the records should be released, the school district sued Lett.
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We have an attorney general who was a leading opponent of gun control in the Senate.
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Afterward, he was elected Arkansas attorney general and served as governor for 10 years before becoming president.
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A deputy attorney general sat ready to protect the interests of the State of California.
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They met when Clinton was attorney general of Arkansas and Riady was an intern at an investment bank there.
state
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David Holton and Hughes already have entered into an agreement with the local state attorney to settle criminal charges.
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She later backed off that statement, but state attorneys are still working out the details for implementation of the law.
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The latest rumors are separate from actual talks between cigarette maker Liggett and state attorneys general.
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accord
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But according to plaintiffs' attorneys , the privilege log could be invaluable in helping them pry loose potentially damning documents.
hire
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They have hired separate criminal defense attorneys .
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He works the crowd so long that the bodyguards hired by his attorney roll their eyes in exhaustion.
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Other investors have hired attorneys and are deciding whom to sue.
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In November, the millwrights' local voted to hire me as their attorney .
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The tribes were forbidden to use any compensatory money they received to hire attorneys .
lead
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Some jurors even embraced the residents and congratulated lead plaintiffs' attorney George Chandler after the proceedings.
prosecute
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That, said the Phoenix prosecuting attorney sardonically, was a story she could sell.
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The prosecuting attorney was a lifelong friend of both Wilfred and Mark.
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The prosecuting attorney , I think to myself.
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There is additional evidence of bad feeling between you and the prosecuting attorney inasmuch as you personally fired him from his post.
represent
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An attorney representing a client before a court helps to make the trial fair, but the attorney is not neutral.
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The professors were not training young attorneys to represent peo-ple.
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Theodore Graham, an attorney representing the out-of-work San Diego Symphony musicians.
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As an attorney , he represented the poor free of charge.
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I really believe that we would get an attorney and we would represent ourselves.
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Cameron the right to bring her own lawsuit and thus requiring her to find an attorney to represent her.
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Gary Near, a San Francisco attorney representing the plaintiffs, said the airlines have precise records of who should get refunds.
say
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This fall is the earliest a trial could be held by Schwartz, attorneys said .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A former legal-aid attorney , Mr Morrison is unusual in accepting, even welcoming, a liberal label.
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Abbe David Lowell, a white attorney who has defended numerous public officials, including Democratic Rep.
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But the reverse is true when an attorney represents a person who is obviously guilty or whose guilt is widely perceived.
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Hastings said he might allow photographers into the courtroom for the verdict and the final arguments by attorneys.
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Lee is a working attorney undeniably in the mainstream of that community.
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The attorneys general in Florida and Massachusetts are taking a different approach.