Sentence examples for secular lawyer from inspiring English sources

He told the rabbi that he would coöperate only if someone else paid for the hearing — the rabbi charged a hundred and fifty dollars an hour — and for the cost of being represented by a secular lawyer.

Two days before, Razan Zeitouneh, a secular lawyer who was prominent in peaceful protests against the regime two years ago, was kidnapped from her office, possibly by a group within the front.Now Western governments seem more preoccupied with the jihadist threat than with forcing out Mr Assad and his regime.

After their efforts to drive him away failed, one of the resident judges remembered that 20 years ago another judge had put a curse on a secular lawyer which would cause his spirit to live on in the body of a dog – an animal considered impure by Orthodox Jews.

They have designed, along with secular lawyers, a hedge fund system that includes trading software, stock screens that filter out companies that don't meet Islamic principles, a means of purifying portfolios of the remaining "pollutants," and finally a way to get a fatwa, signed by scholarly heavyweights, certifying a client's hedge fund as compliant.

They have designed, along with secular lawyers, a hedge fund system that includes trading software, stock screens that filter out companies that don’t meet Islamic principles, a means of purifying portfolios of the remaining “pollutants,” and finally a way to get a fatwa, signed by scholarly heavyweights, certifying a client’s hedge fund as compliant.

By the end of the fifteenth century, this group was being joined by increasing numbers of literate laymen, often secular lawyers, of which the most successful gained preferment in the judicial system and grants of lands and lordships.

By the end of the 15th century this group was being joined by increasing numbers of literate laymen, often secular lawyers, of which the most successful gained preferment in the judicial system and grants of lands and lordships.

The collection not only reveals Pufendorf as a consummate polemicist but is also valuable for the clarification of important points in his natural law treatises, and as an entry into the bitter debates (in Germany) between secular natural lawyers and the Lutheran scholastics and theologians whom they challenged.

Russia is a secular state, but as lawyers for the three Pussy Riot members on trial have pointed out, the accusations against their clients read like a manifesto cobbled together from medieval tracts on piety, as opposed to a legal document.

Their governing council is composed of secular-minded professionals — lawyers, academics, businesspeople — who talk about democracy, transparency, human rights and the rule of law.

Karl's father, as a child known as Herschel, was the first in the line to receive a secular education; he became a lawyer and lived a relatively wealthy and middle-class existence, with his family owning a number of Moselle vineyards.