Lett
- proper noun
- This year I wasn't able to attend, but I am happy to feature a guest post by Jessamyn Lett, a landscape designer at Middlebrook Gardens, and a recent graduate of the UC Davis landscape architecture program.
- firm of Letts
- Letts says
Examples
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But Letts says the firm's overall management style has kept big-time corporate clients coming back.
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Like other outside lawyers, Letts will not discuss her firm's rates.
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"We tell them they don't have to go through five or six lawyers before they get to us," Letts says.
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"I really believe that small firms have been more attuned to the bottom line than large firms," says Letts, another litigation section corporate counsel co-chair.
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Letts has undergone the opposite experience as a name partner in the 13-lawyer Chicago firm of Greene & Letts.
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The anthropologist James Lett attributed improper news coverage to journalists' need to reinforce the views already held by the general public (Lett 1986, 33).
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Letts adds that the firm can take on some fairly heavy-duty jobs by partnering with other small offices or by temporarily engaging individual lawyers with needed special skills.
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Tracy Letts received a prestigious award for his playwriting.
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Many students admire Professor Letts for his engaging lectures.
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The interview featured interviews with several notable figures, including Letts.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lett as a family name probably started as a word for someone from Latvia, because many last names come from the place a family came from. So when you meet someone named Lett, their name may point to Latvian roots.