Sentence examples for learned lawyers from inspiring English sources

The last type of written law was the responsa prudentium, or answers to legal questions given by learned lawyers to those who consulted them.

These great Witts, these subtle Criticks, these refined Genius's, these learned Lawyers, these wise Statesmen, are so fond of shewing their Parts and Powers, as to make their Consultations very tedius.

Plus, once you learn lawyer language, reading documents doesn't take as much time.

We'd learned from lawyers that for the children with family in Britain, there might just be a legal route to safety.

She later learned that lawyers in the Office of Legal Counsel, at the Justice Department, had reviewed the order, and that they had been instructed not to share it with her.

He learned about lawyers arguing in court that the detainees had the legal right to a habeas corpus hearing — that is, to try to prove that they were not enemy combatants and had been detained illegally.

The Guardian has also learned that lawyers are mounting a legal challenge to a separate work experience scheme known as mandatory work activity, which they argue represents a form of slavery under the Human Rights Act (HRA).

Instead, it appears that he learned his lawyering skills from his own criminal background.

If you listen to brainy law professors who have been studying big injury cases, you will learn that lawyers no longer owe their clients a duty of loyalty.

(AP) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Fulmer Decides to Stay Home Tennessee Coach Phillip Fulmer will not attend Southeastern Conference news media days this week after learning that lawyers in a suit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association plan to subpoena him at the event in Alabama.

Indeed, it would not be surprising to learn that lawyers use such lists to find leads for potential lawsuits.