Thus, with his sister and Fitzhugh out of the way and the heaviest of his burdens of expense greatly lightened, he set about rehabitating himself. He took an office, waited for clients. And clients came--excellent clients. Came and precipitately left him.英文原著 · 《The Dust》
{85} They became clients, and the family have remained among the best clients of Mr. Bray's firm.英文原著 · 《Diary of William Bray》
"I could advise you, certainly. But--you must excuse my being plain, Captain Thorn--I like to know who my clients are before I take up their cause or accept them as clients."英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
Clapp and his client. "I can tell him all about it," the plaintiff was heard to say, by those near him. There was a moment's consultation between the plaintiff and his counsel. A juror then expressed a wish to hear the explanation. Clapp rose and said: "When Mr. Stanley was picked up by the 'William,' does the counsel for my client's step-mother suppose, that he was the only remnant of the wreck floating about? If he does, he happens to be mistaken. Stanley says there were two others of the crew picked up at the time he was, with the hope of restoring life, but they were dead.英文原著 · 《Elinor Wyllys-2》
Tollemache was not at his chambers, nor expected till four o'clock. He was in court. She left her card, and wrote on it in pencil that she would call at four. She went at ten minutes after four. Tollemache declined, through his clerk, to see her if she was a client; he could only be approached by her solicitor. She felt inclined to go away and cry; but this time she remembered she was to be obstinate as a man and supple as a woman. She wrote on a card: "I am not a client of Mr. Tollemache, but a lady deeply interested in obtaining some information, which Mr.英文原著 · 《Foul Play》
The story goes of one such instance in which he brought suit for the collection of a bill. Believing in his client and in the justice of the claim, he pressed the matter in court and was about to obtain a judgment when he accidentally discovered, among his client's papers, a receipt which the plaintiff had signed for the very claim under consideration. Through some mistake the receipt had again got back into the man's possession, and he had taken advantage of the fact to institute a suit for the collection of the claim a second time.英文原著 · 《James Otis The Pre-Revolutionist》
- The client's way. - No, it's the client's way because you told the client it could be done.美剧 · 《Suits》
So you feel that after less than a year of marriage, while your client was openly in relationships with other men, she's entitled to half of our client's net worth, including inheritance, future royalties, and his car?美剧 · 《Shameless》
Um, Tami's client and the client's grandfather-- that's, you know--you can make a lot of money.美剧 · 《Shameless》
You say you care about the client, but if you keep playing footsie instead of finding me an argument, the client's gonna lose.美剧 · 《Suits》