Word: client
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...voice of Ray Charles declaiming the now familiar slogan. By last spring, creative director Tony DeGregorio and his staff had settled on a new theme for Diet Coke: "There's just one." What they needed was advertising to go with it. By summer, Lintas got the go-ahead from client Coca-Cola for a spot featuring Elton John performing before an audience sprinkled with the actual images of famous Golden Age movie stars, courtesy of the latest in special effects...
...winter edition of the Tenant Independent, the Cambridge Tenant Union's publication, Walsh was accused in an editorial of having used his clout to block the criminal prosecution of his client, Jacqueline Rickard. Rickard was found to have "willfully violated Cambridge's Removal Ordinance," but was able to remain an alternate member of the Board of Zoning Appeals, the editorial stated...
...life in fear of that man. I don't want to be responsible for him doing it to someone else." Presiding judge Mary Lupo ordered jurors to disregard the statement. When attorney Black offered one last objection, the witness still did not buckle. "Sir," she said flatly, "your client raped me." Afterward, she left without saying a word...
...testimony on such matters as whether she screamed during the reported rape. But even restrained questioning of a purported rape victim can sound like an accountant torturing a political prisoner, which can alienate jurors. And at no point did the woman budge from her central contention: "Your client raped...
...Irish Catholic from a modest Connecticut family, Williams was a courtroom spellbinder with a photographic memory and an endless bag of trial-winning tricks. The powerful took notice. In time Williams' client roster would feature fewer names like "Nutsy" Schwartz and more like former Treasury Secretary John Connally. With his controlling interest in the Washington Redskins, Williams made the owner's box a showplace for Washington's elite. By 1974 he had become treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, a job that didn't keep him from voting for Gerald Ford, who had once offered...