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2. Criminal defense lawyer - Wikipedia

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   A criminal defense lawyer is a lawyer (mostly barristers) specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity.Some criminal defense lawyers are privately retained, while others are employed by the various jurisdictions with criminal courts for appointment to represent indigent persons; the latter are generally called public defenders.

3. Legal aid in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The creation of community-based legal aid organizations typically form in response to people facing disenfranchisement or lack of services, when they are unable to pay for a lawyer. An example of such a community based legal aid program is the creation of the New York's Legal Aid Society, founded in 1876 to help German immigrants deal with a ...

4. Attorneys in the United States - Wikipedia

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   An attorney at law (or counsellor-at-law) in the United States is a practitioner in a court of law who is legally qualified to prosecute and defend actions in court on the retainer of clients. [1] As of January 1, 2023, there were 1,331,290 active lawyers in the United States. [ 2 ]

5. Former exec describes his role in hush money payments as ...

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   A former top executive at the Trump Organization took the witness stand in Donald Trump's criminal trial Monday to describe his role in the payments the former president made that led to charges ...

6. Bail in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After legal challenges, the provision eliminating cash bail will take effect in 2023. [30] Some states have very strict guidelines for judges to follow; these are usually provided in the form of a published bail schedule. [31] These schedules list every single crime defined by state law and prescribe a presumptive dollar value of bail for each one.

7. Attorney's fee - Wikipedia

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   Attorney's fees (or attorneys' fees, depending upon number of attorneys involved, or simplified to attorney fees) are the fees, including labor charges and costs, charged by lawyers or their firms for legal services provided by them to their clients. They do not include incidental and non-legal costs (e.g., expedited shipping costs for legal ...