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Lawyer's backlog
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caseload
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Habitual petty thieves and drug addicts dumped on top of their already bulging caseload become their newest clients. ▪ In 1986 financial deterrents were introduced to try to ease the caseload . ▪ Its work force buckles under ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The workload of a person or group that handles cases; the relative volume of cases expected to be worked upon.
Usage examples of caseload.
From the Senegalese guys on my caseload, I speak enough of their native tongue, Wolof, to negotiate a good deal for Bill and Angel to buy their wives some nice scarves.
Prosecutors and judges here labor with heavier caseloads than their counterparts in many cities.
She did a passable job running the office, managing the caseloads, holding the budget together, and, most important, playing the politics at City Hall.
Rodney controlled the grapevine rumors and gossip and knew more about OPD lawyers and their caseloads than Glenda, the Director.
She didn't seem concerned that any of his current caseload might be harboring a murderer.
She would have as large or small a caseload as she wanted, and could see students right at the house.
I've got an awfully light caseload this week, and if I don't put in some time with you, my boss is going to think I've been goofing off.
Well that's the most, it's ridiculous it's simply ridiculous, I'm the one they're afraid will bring a lawsuit for the stress they put him under driving him round the bend with his caseload and these threats making him liable for their own idiotic mistakes and all the rest of it that would reflect badly on the firm's image and their whole miserable self regulating conspiracy, no.
It makes sense to lighten your caseload under such circumstances, so on my authority, transfer the Dushau to Arlai as a specialist physician.
Plus I got a full caseload, like four other current homicides, to say nothing about a file full of oldies but goodies still outstanding.
If you took on some overseas caseloads now and then, I'm sure it won't matter as much.
Played right, minor crimes could be turned into something very interesting indeed, a chance to do a little quiet exploring of the highways and byways of Bern's underworld, without the time constraints of a heavy caseload.
His caseload weighs heavy on protection of children's rights, custody suits, divorce, while his partner takes more of the straight abuse, palimony, cohab dissolutions, and competency stuff.
Those vouchers meant a patient had to be seen, regardless of caseload, regardless of the bearer's ability to pay anything for the services of physicians, nurse-practitioners, or medical technicians conducting diagnostic testing.
Now gimme that million and we hire on 'nuff people to take the caseload and we get us a big, fancy house way up the Main Line with lots of room 'n trees 'n luxury, and we get some kids and we enjoy life a little.