Sentence examples for lawyer closely from inspiring English sources

"For the witnesses this situation is unheard-of: you have a sitting president who controls the army, the police, the secret police," said an international lawyer closely following the trial who considered the matter too delicate to speak on the record.

A London lawyer closely involved in pursuing cases involving Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids said Friday that his firm was suing The Times of London, also part of Mr. Murdoch's News International group, over e-mail hacking for which the newspaper has apologized.

But those achievements were largely undermined by a small group of lawyers closely aligned with Vice-President Cheney.

"It's not an aberration that American lawyers closely tied to the administration went to work on transforming the laws of war to suit the felt strategic imperatives of the moment," he said.

Transparency campaigners condemned the harsh sentence in prospect for Bradley Manning, but journalists and lawyers closely associated with the trial were relieved with the acquittal for the most serious charge – that he "aided the enemy" by transmitting state secrets to WikiLeaks.

Mr. Diallo's mother was withholding comment until she and her lawyer could closely review Mr. Kerik's latest decision, her lawyer said.

"Quick growth does not equal profitability," says Richard Rosen, a Manhattan-based franchise lawyer who closely follows the meal-assembly industry but does not represent any specific franchise.

The city promptly intervened, and the two teams of lawyers worked closely together at the trial.

Prosecutors and defense lawyers have closely guarded the results of that part of the investigation.

Also called into question were two wildly incompetent lawyers who closely resembled Marcia Clark and Chris Darden (played by Fey herself and Jerry Minor).

HMG was very pleased with the orders, Chatterton-Dixon stressed, and HMG lawyers are closely reviewing them and their implications for future detainee policy.