Sentence examples for lawyers upon from inspiring English sources

Jones and her lawyers, upon their request, met for three hours in Colorado Springs with top officials from the agency in an effort to clear her name.

Lawyers upon lawyers…" Do you see much of your father in you? "Quite a bit… I was born on his birthday.

Kevin Mintzer, a lawyer for Browne Sanders, said that before the trial, Thomas's lawyers — upon the judge's ruling — could have designated excerpts of the deposition to counter those chosen by Browne Sanders's team.

These smaller players may accuse Starbucks of abusing its unfair advantage, ignoring city-planning regulations, saturating the market with loss-making stores in prime real estate, and setting its lawyers upon even the faintest hint of trademark infringement, but the fact remains that Starbucks paved the way by introducing an urban coffee culture into places that had never known it before.

Russia's richest have unleashed a swarm of lobbyists, consultants, and lawyers upon Washington, D.C., in recent months to help avert a looming threat to the estimated $1 trillion pile of riches they've stashed away outside Russia.

Mr. Schumer said he felt a similar squeamishness after accepting a job as a corporate lawyer upon finishing Harvard Law School.

Today, Ken Clarke has tabled a motion announcing that the UK is opting out of an EU directive guaranteeing access to a lawyer upon arrest.

Defendants also told Human Rights Watch that despite the fact that the law allows them to see their lawyer upon arrest, in most cases they were not allowed to see a lawyer until the "confession" was already signed.

The "Cravath System" is laid out in a musty rose-colored book, "The Cravath Firm and Its Predecessors: 1819-1947," a 1948 work by Robert T. Swaine, given to every lawyer upon being named a partner.

She lends him money on occasion, but never gives her approval of his chosen profession (wishing he had become a lawyer upon finishing law school), calling his writing sordid.

Gone, too, are such cherished potboiler moments of Americana as the outcry from Robert S. Bennett, Mr. Clinton's lawyer, upon hearing of the Lewinsky inquiry surreptitiously opened by Kenneth Starr, the Clinton nemesis: "I smell a rat!" What followed across three years was not a drama, as some media workers insist.