Sentence examples for refused to represent from inspiring English sources

Following the selection controversy of 2012, Cook has refused to represent the country of his birth.

Yet the half-dozen lawyers she has called have refused to represent her.

March 1949: the composer Dmitri Shostakovich refused to represent the U.S.S.R. abroad.

Also disturbing is the fact that most lawyers have refused to represent the defendants.

Indeed, in recent years public defenders in Missouri, Kentucky and Pennsylvania have also refused to represent new clients due to an overload of cases.

When a known drug dealer showed up with a suitcase filled with $600,000 in cash, Mr. Cochran refused to represent him.

Can lawyers refuse to represent certain clients, as the Saket Bar Association did in the Delhi gang rape case?

Local lawyers, who voted to refuse to represent the alleged rapists, hurled themselves across the room, shouting abuse.

Because of the cap on payouts, he said, many lawyers refuse to represent malpractice victims, making it difficult for them to pursue claims.

The prosecutor is a zealous young Jew fresh out of law school who wears a skullcap and tries to shame Gersten into refusing to represent Cooper.

In September, a Florida judge ruled that the public defenders' office in Miami-Dade County could refuse to represent many of those arrested on lesser felony charges so its lawyers could provide a better defense for other clients.