Five other lawyers have overseen two or more liquidations for the corporation the last decade.

For the last several years, lawyers have overseen an incredible spate of public offerings, mergers and acquisitions.

The surrogate judges also appoint the public administrators, who hire lawyers to oversee the estates under the court's jurisdiction.

Some parents anticipating that they will receive child support may hire lawyers to oversee their child support cases for them; others may file their own applications in their local courthouses.

The dissenters asserted that most of the nation's more than 20 million professional workers could fall into that category because many professionals, like a doctor overseeing nurses or a lawyer overseeing a secretary, could be deemed supervisors under the board's new guidelines.

The lawyer, Capt. Robert Watson of Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado, oversaw the prosecution of Major Haney until, in June 1990, he was assigned to work on the base as a defense counsel.

In the present the lawyer overseeing Alice's grandmother's will gets her a job working for NYCAT (the New York Citizen's Assistance Team).

In the offices of the Erie County Board of Elections, lawyers representing both Democrats and Republicans are overseeing a painstaking process.

Mr. Jones, who has 73 government employees working for him and a $5.7 million annual budget, hires lawyers to oversee desperate situations where the filers cannot work out their own problems.

Mr. Riquelme blamed an elaborate assembly line of corruption: lawyers, nursery operators, doctors, psychologists, notaries and fake birth mothers, all operating under the semblance of legality, overseen by a judicial system left over from the Stroessner dictatorship.