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Here are some notable lawyers:

Historical Figures

  1. Abraham Lincoln (American) - 16th President of the United States and lawyer who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  2. Clarence Darrow (American) - Famous lawyer who defended John T. Scopes in the Scopes Trial and was a key figure in the Leopold and Loeb case.
  3. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (American) - Supreme Court Justice and lawyer who served as the Chief Justice of the United States from 1902 to 1932.
  4. Marie-Louise Bouglé (French) - First woman to be admitted to the Paris Bar and a pioneer for women's rights in France.

Contemporary Lawyers

  1. Ruth Bader Ginsburg (American) - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and a leading figure in the fight for women's rights.
  2. Bryan Stevenson (American) - Lawyer and social justice activist who has worked to free wrongly convicted prisoners and advocate for the rights of marginalized communities.
  3. Amal Clooney (British-Lebanese) - Human rights lawyer who has represented clients such as Yazidi women who were victims of ISIS genocide.
  4. Greta Thunberg (Swedish) - Climate activist who has been involved in several legal cases related to climate change, including a lawsuit against the Swedish government.
  5. Bryan Carmody (American) - Investigative journalist and lawyer who has worked to uncover corruption and abuse of power in government and corporate institutions.
  6. Gloria Allred (American) - Lawyer and women's rights activist who has represented clients in high-profile cases such as the Bill Cosby sexual assault allegations.
  7. Michael Avenatti (American) - Lawyer who represented Stormy Daniels in her lawsuit against President Donald Trump and was a key figure in the 2020 US presidential election.
  8. Geoffrey Berman (American) - Former US Attorney for the Southern District of New York and a key figure in the investigation into President Trump's campaign's ties to Russia.

Fictional Lawyers

  1. Atticus Finch (from Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird") - A fictional lawyer who defended a black man falsely accused of rape in a small Alabama town during the 1930s.
  2. Harvey Specter (from the TV show "Suits") - A fictional lawyer who is a senior partner at a top law firm and is known for his charm, wit, and courtroom skills.
  3. Ally McBeal (from the TV show "Ally McBeal") - A fictional lawyer who worked at a law firm and was known for her quirky personality and courtroom antics.
  4. Jack McCoy (from the TV show "Law & Order") - A fictional lawyer who was the District Attorney of New York City and was known for his tough and no-nonsense approach to justice.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list, and there are many other notable lawyers who are not included here.