71 Verbs to Use for the Word attorneys

I suppose he consulted an attorney, learned the hopeless nature of his case, and took the first train back to Osage City.

[Illustration: Lewis County's Legal Prostitute Herman Allen, prosecuting attorney of Lewis County.

"Did you stop in the midst of the storm to take a drink?" asked the district attorney.

"Mr. Goodlaw," continued the judge, addressing Mrs. Burnham's attorney, "will you look at the bond and see if it is satisfactory to you?" Mr. Goodlaw took the bond, examined it, and returned it to the clerk.

I should advise your seeing her attorney at once.

" "I told your attorney-general some time ago what I wanted, and he did not see fit to grant it," Kent responded.

"You cur!" replied the defense attorney in a low voice, "you know who is responsible for this boy's condition."

"A hundred and fifty thousand victorious soldiers," he wrote in a letter to Paris, "no attorneys, opera, plays, philosophy, poetry, a hero who is a philosopher and a poet, grandeur and graces, grenadiers and muses, trumpets and violins, Plato's symposium, society and freedom!

; they might be sent to examine a criminal who had fled to the refuge of a church, or to see whether a sick man had appointed an attorney, or whether a litigant who pleaded illness was really in bed without his breeches.

Rawlins drew the district attorney to one side.

Even now I trembled to think in whose house I was, and half-expected the old attorney to step in and hale me off to jail; till I remembered how all my trouble had come about, and how I last had seen him with his face turned up against the morning sun.

[Footnote A: I afterwards found out this attorney.

He who has points to carry must hire, not a skilful attorney, but a commanding person.

For Mr. Howell carried conviction in every word he said; he looked the district attorney in the eye, and once when our glances crossed he even smiled at me faintly.

He also mentioned one attorney who ordered all the estates under his charge to be thrown out of cultivation in 1834, so confident was he that the negroes would not work.

Those high in authority had decided on his employment, a fact which in less than six hours thereafter was known to the directors, and within that space of time five of them had arrived in Washington and paid over to their attorney the sum of thirty-five hundred dollars for some purpose,the attorney being no less a personage than an honorable member of a supreme court.

The boys go to various mechanic trades, to counting-houses, attorney's offices, clerks to planting attorneys, and others become planters.

"Well, we'll undertake that, too," promised the district attorney.

Again they retained an attorney and appointed committees to investigate all over the city.

Shall I send an attorney to you?

" "That might, or might not, have been the prisoner," declared the prosecuting attorney.

The fearful mice he catches are debtors, with whom scratching attorneys, like cats, play a good while, and then mouse them.

They drove the attorney for the State from corner to corner, taking his reasons from under him, and reducing him to silence, but not to submission.

A word of more terrific import, with which I was about to conclude, stuck unuttered in my throat "Have you employed an attorney?"

In advising an attorney of to-day as to how he is to treat a client you can't do any good by going back to Adam and Eve.

71 Verbs to Use for the Word  attorneys