| ABA member |
Newsday |
04 Mar 2026 |
| Court worker: Abbr. |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Jan 2026 |
| Brief writer, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Nov 2025 |
| ABA member |
Newsday |
03 Aug 2025 |
| The "A" of 27-Across: Abbr. |
|
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| Lawyer: Abbr. |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Jun 2025 |
| Legal representative: Abbr. |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Person with "Esq." after their name |
|
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| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 May 2025 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
06 May 2025 |
| Esq. |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Legal dept. staffer |
LA Times Daily |
27 Feb 2025 |
| Gloria Allred is one (abbr.) |
|
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| Paralegal employer, for short |
LA Times Daily |
15 Dec 2024 |
| ABA member |
Newsday |
04 Aug 2024 |
| Professional with a J.D. |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jul 2024 |
| J.D. holder |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2024 |
| ABA member |
Newsday |
14 Apr 2024 |
| Pro with the title of Esq. |
|
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| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Feb 2024 |
| Case worker, for short |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2024 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Oct 2023 |
| Many a DOJ employee |
Newsday |
17 Sep 2023 |
| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Sep 2023 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 May 2023 |
| Person with a J.D |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jan 2023 |
| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Dec 2022 |
| Courtroom fig |
LA Times Daily |
27 Dec 2022 |
| Lawyer: Abbr. |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2022 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Aug 2022 |
| Lawyer: Abbr. |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2022 |
| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 May 2022 |
| Many a Justice Dept. staffer |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Apr 2022 |
| Justice Dept. figure |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Mar 2022 |
| Lawyer: Abbr |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Nov 2021 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Nov 2021 |
| Bar assoc. member |
Newsday |
01 Sep 2021 |
| Supply center? |
New York Times |
03 Jun 2021 |
| J.D. holder: Abbr |
New York Times |
09 May 2021 |
| Lawyer (Abbr.) |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Feb 2021 |
| Case worker, for short |
|
|
| One with briefs, briefly |
New York Times |
29 Jan 2021 |
| Lawyer: Abbr |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Nov 2020 |
| ABA member |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Nov 2020 |
| Many a DC senator |
Newsday |
21 Nov 2020 |
| Court fig |
Universal |
08 May 2020 |
| Certain ABA member |
Universal |
13 Apr 2020 |
| "Esq." user |
Family Time |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Firm member: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Feb 2020 |
| Lawyer in short is clever, escaping term in prison |
|
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| Justice Dept. figure |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Nov 2019 |
| ABA member |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2019 |
| Bar worker: Abbr |
|
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| Bar worker: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
04 Aug 2019 |
| ABA member, probably |
Universal |
28 Jun 2019 |
| Courtroom fig |
|
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| Courtroom fig |
LA Times Daily |
07 May 2019 |
| Trial figure (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2019 |
| Trial figure (Abbr.) |
|
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| Courtroom fig. |
|
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| ABA member, probably |
|
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| Bar worker: Abbr. |
|
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| Bar assn. member |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2018 |
| Bar assn. member |
|
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| LL.D. holder |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2018 |
| Justice Dept. worker |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2018 |
| One with a JD |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2018 |
| Court fig |
New York Times |
10 Apr 2018 |
| Courtroom VIP |
Newsday |
15 Mar 2018 |
| Justice Dept. staffer |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Feb 2018 |
| DOJ employee |
USA Today |
26 Jan 2018 |
| Bar assn. member |
|
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| Court fig. |
|
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| Justice Dept. worker |
|
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| DOJ employee |
|
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| Case handler: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Dec 2017 |
| Lawyer: Abbr |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2017 |
| Counsel: Abbr |
New York Times |
13 Jul 2017 |
| DOJ employee |
|
|
| DOJ employee |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jun 2017 |
| Bar worker: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2017 |
| Legal representative: Abbr |
Newsday |
28 Mar 2017 |
| Lawyer: Abbr |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2017 |
| DOJ worker |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Feb 2017 |
| Counsel: Abbr. |
|
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| DOJ employee |
|
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| Lawyer: Abbr. |
|
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| Bar employee: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2016 |
| Part of D.A.: Abbr |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2016 |
| LL.B. holder |
USA Today |
23 Aug 2016 |
| Court fig |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Aug 2016 |
| Member of the bar (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
11 Jul 2016 |
| Courtroom fig |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2016 |
| Brief writer: Abbr |
|
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| One with an "Esq." tag |
USA Today |
13 Jun 2016 |
| Justice Dept. employee |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jun 2016 |
| Court fig |
|
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| Courtroom fig |
|
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| Justice Dept. employee |
Universal |
14 Apr 2016 |
| Suit filer: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
04 Apr 2016 |
| J.D. holder |
Premier Sunday |
13 Mar 2016 |
| One with briefs, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Mar 2016 |
| One writing briefs: Abbr |
Premier Sunday |
21 Feb 2016 |
| Part of D.A.: Abbr. |
|
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| Brief writer: Abbr. |
|
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| Justice Dept. employee |
|
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| Member of the bar (Abbr.) |
|
|
| LL.B. holder |
|
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| One with an "Esq." tag |
|
|
| ABA member |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2015 |
| Divorce proceeding rep |
LA Times Daily |
15 Dec 2015 |
| JD holder |
Newsday |
10 Dec 2015 |
| With 27-Down, firm figure: Abbr |
New York Times |
16 Aug 2015 |
| ABA member |
LA Times Daily |
01 May 2015 |
| Firm figure: Abbr |
Newsday |
28 Feb 2015 |
| With 27-Down, firm figure: Abbr. |
|
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| JD holder |
|
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| Firm figure: Abbr. |
|
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| ABA member |
|
|
| Fig. heard by 85-Down |
|
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| ABA member |
|
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| Divorce proceeding rep. |
|
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| ABA member |
|
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| One who represents, briefly |
|
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| One called to the bar (abbr.) |
|
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| D.O.J. employee |
|
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| Fiction's Atticus Finch, e.g.: Abbr. |
|
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| Person in briefs?: Abbr. |
|
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| Bar assn. member |
|
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| Courtroom figure (abbr.) |
|
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| 1-Down member: Abbr. |
|
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| Suit presser, for short |
|
|
| Trial fig. |
|
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| ABA member |
|
|
| Court fig. |
|
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| One who may object: Abbr. |
|
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| Brief writer: Abbr. |
|
|
| Courtroom fig. |
|
|
| One with a JD |
|
|
| DOJ employee |
|
|
| Counsel: Abbr. |
|
|
| Court fig. |
|
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| Bar assn. member |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| One who may object: Abbr. |
|
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| Brief writer: Abbr. |
|
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| Adept arguer: Abbr. |
|
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| "Boston Legal" extra: Abbr. |
|
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| "Boston Legal" extra: Abbr. |
|
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| Pro whose business card may feature "Esq." |
|
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| Bar tender? (abbr.) |
|
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| Abbr. in the court |
|
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| Case worker, briefly |
|
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| Likely ABA member |
|
|
| Firm fig. |
|
|
| DOJ employee |
|
|
| Court fig. |
|
|
| Suspect's demand (Abbr.) |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| J.D. holder |
|
|
| Executor, often: Abbr. |
|
|
| J.D. holder |
|
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| Firm part: Abbr. |
|
|
| Trial fig. |
|
|
| Leg. eagle |
|
|
| Justice Dept. staffer |
|
|
| One with briefs, briefly |
|
|
| Brief writer, briefly |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| J.D. holder |
|
|
| Lincoln, e.g., before he was pres. |
|
|
| Trial fig. |
|
|
| Contract consultant: abbr. |
|
|
| ABA member (abbr.) |
|
|
| Case worker? (abbr.) |
|
|
| "The Practice" part (abbr.) |
|
|
| Lawyer (abbr.) |
|
|
| Case worker: Abbr. |
|
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| Advocate: Abbr. |
|
|
| 35 Across employee: Abbr. |
|
|
| Legal drama fig. |
|
|
| LL.D. holder |
|
|
| A.B.A. member: Abbr. |
|
|
| Mem. of the bar |
|
|
| Defender: Abbr. |
|
|
| Pro in briefs?: Abbr. |
|
|
| Court fig. |
|
|
| Lawyer: Abbr. |
|
|
| ABA figure |
|
|
| Courtroom fig. |
|
|
| Case worker: Abbr. |
|
|
| Mem. of the bar |
|
|
| Suspect's demand (Abbr.) |
|
|
| Legal rep. |
|
|
| Frequent Grisham protagonist: Abbr. |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| Rep. in court |
|
|
| Suspect's request: Abbr. |
|
|
| Courtroom fig. |
|
|
| ADA part |
|
|
| Esq. |
|
|
| Esq. |
|
|
| Brief reader, briefly |
|
|
| Bar mem. |
|
|
| "Esq." user |
|
|
| Bar employee?: Abbr. |
|
|
| "Law & Order" character: Abbr. |
|
|
| Figure in TV's "Shark" |
|
|
| Trial fig. |
|
|
| Figure in TV's "Shark" |
|
|
| Bar employee?: Abbr. |
|
|
| "Law & Order" character: Abbr. |
|
|
| "Esq." user |
|
|
| Legal rep. |
|
|
| Dept. of Justice employee |
|
|
| Firm member: Abbr. |
|
|
| "Esq." user |
|
|
| Bar mem. |
|
|
| 97 Across member: Abbr. |
|
|
| Courtroom figure: Abbr. |
|
|
| Dist. __ |
|
|
| Court divider? (abbr.) |
|
|
| Bar association member: Abbr. |
|
|
| Justice Dept. employee |
|
|
| One who knows about rights and wrongs: Abbr. |
|
|
| One with briefs, briefly |
|
|
| Legal eagle, briefly |
|
|
| Justice Dept. worker |
|
|
| Bar mem. |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| Court room fig. |
|
|
| Senator, often: Abbr. |
|
|
| Suit maker: Abbr. |
|
|
| Mem. of the bar |
|
|
| Defendant's need: Abbr. |
|
|
| Dept. of Justice employee |
|
|
| LLD holder |
|
|
| One with an Esq. tag |
|
|
| Suspect's demand, briefly |
|
|
| Dept. of Justice employee |
|
|
| Member of a bar assoc. |
|
|
| 6-Down, for one (abbr.) |
|
|
| Mason, e.g.: Abbr. |
|
|
| Rep. in court |
|
|
| Mason or McBeal: Abbr. |
|
|
| Mason, e.g.: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar tender?: Abbr. |
|
|
| Lawyer: Abbr. |
|
|
| One using "Esq." |
|
|
| Dept. of Justice employee |
|
|
| Esq. |
|
|
| A. Coulter, for one |
|
|
| Lawyer: Abbr. |
|
|
| Part of A.G. (abbr.) |
|
|
| Part of A.G.: Abbr. |
|
|
| ABA member |
|
|
| Legal rep. |
|
|
| Part of A.G.: Abbr. |
|
|
| "Law & Order" role: Abbr. |
|
|
| Legal defender: Abbr. |
|
|
| One who's practicing: Abbr. |
|
|
| Part of D.A. |
|
|
| Legal representative: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar memb. |
|
|
| RFK, for one |
|
|
| Legal ltrs. |
|
|
| One whose name can be followed by "Esq.": Abbr. |
|
|
| Court fig., with 13-Across |
|
|
| One into the bar scene?: Abbr. |
|
|
| Suspect's demand: Abbr. |
|
|
| One who works with a code: Abbr. |
|
|
| Ally McBeal, e.g.: Abbr. |
|
|
| Brief writer: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar tender: Abbr. |
|
|
| Part of DA |
|
|
| Mason, e.g.: Abbr. |
|
|
| DA part |
|
|
| LL.D. holder |
|
|
| One with an "Esq." tag |
|
|
| Certain partner: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar worker: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar member: Abbr. |
|
|
| James Baker or Warren Christopher: abbr. |
|
|
| Lawyer for short |
|
|
| One with an "Esq." tag |
|
|
| "The Practice" role: Abbr. |
|
|
| Law man, for short |
|
|
| Reno, for one: Abbr. |
|
|
| One called "Esq." |
|
|
| LLB holder |
|
|
| 63 Across member: Abbr. |
|
|
| Part of DA |
|
|
| One with an "Esq." tag |
|
|
| Legal rep. |
|
|
| Bar assoc. member |
|
|
| Legal agt. |
|
|
| Lawyer: abbr. |
|
|
| Dist. ___ |
|
|
| Perry Mason e.g. |
|
|
| Court sort, for short |
|
|
| A.B.A. member |
|
|
| _____ Gen. |
|
|
| Dist. ____ |
|
|
| Belli is one: Abbr. |
|
|
| Dist. or pros. |
|
|
| LL.B. holder |
|
|
| Holder of an LL.B. deg. |
|
|
| Bar passer: Abbr. |
|
|
| Bar. or sol. |
|
|
| LL. B. holder |
|
|
| Barr. or sol. |
|
|
| Legal rep. |
|
|
| P. Mason or C. Darrow |
|
|
| Ramsey Clark's occ. |
|
|
| Lawyer, briefly |
|
|
| D.A., for one |
|
|
| Dist. __ |
|
|
| L. Nizer, e.g. |
|
|
| LL.B. |
|
|
| ___ Gen. at D.C. |
|
|
| Part of D.A. |
|
|
| A.B.A. type |
|
|
| Nizer, for one: Abbr. |
|
|
| Member of a certain A.B.A. |
|
|
| ___ Gen. |
|
|
| Barrister: Abbr. |
|
|
| D.A., for example |
|
|
| Court man: Abbr. |
|
|
| Legal man: Abbr. |
|
|
| Part of D. A.: Abbr. |
|
|
| Law man: Abbr. |
|
|
| Man of Law: Abbr. |
|
|
| See 57 Down. |
|
|
| Holder of LL.D. |
|
|
| ___ Gen. Brownell. |
|
|
| Part of Brownell's title: Abbr. |
|
|
| ___-at-law. |
|
|
| Legal abbreviation. |
|
|
| See 6 Across. |
|
|
| Mr. Tutt's calling: Abbr. |
|
|
| Perry Mason's profession: Abbr. |
|
|
| Firm fig. |
|
|
| Fig. in a closing |
|
|
| Counselor: Abbr. |
|
|
| Man of the law: Abbr. |
|
|
| Katzenbach, for one: Abbr. |
|
|
| Legal eagle, for short. |
|
|
| Professional man: Abbr. |
|
|
| Dist. ___. |
|
|
| D. A. |
|
|
| Taleng agt., previously |
|
|
| Legal agent: Abbr. |
|
|
| Man of law: Abbr. |
|
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