How to use "legal" in a sentence

Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that in legal contemplation the Union is perpetual confirmed by the history of the Union itself

While the strict legal right may exist in the government to enforce the exercise of these offices, the attempt to do so would be so irritating, and so nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices.

The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break over in each

"Well, there's no urgent legal reason to have the body exhumed

The project became a vocation for her, and I spent nearly as much time on it as I did on my legal practice

We represented some people no one else would touch, entrepreneurs who had a lot of good ideas but not much money for start-up legal fees

He spent an hour and a half in his library, paging through legal casebooks, boning up on precedents for the exhumation of a body that, as the court had put it, "was to be disinterred in the absence of a pressing legal need, solely for humane reasons, in consideration of certain survivors of the deceased." Elliot didn't think Harold Kennebeck would give him any trouble, and he didn't expect the judge to request a list of precedents for something as relatively simple and harmless as reopening Danny's grave, but he intended to be well prepared

"If the father has a chance to protest," Elliot said, "we'll probably get involved in a knock-down-drag-out legal battle

"If you're working for a government intelligence agency, then go away and come back with the legal papers," Elliot said

He had his law degree, but he didn't want the hassle of a day-to-day legal practice

But wherever there's a great deal of personal freedom, there's also an element that takes more than fair advantage of the liberal legal structure

If the woman actually hadn't known anything of the cover-up, then the Network could have used her ex-husband and the legal system to delay the reopening of the grave

Right now, he longed for the rigidly structured routine of the law office, the neatly ordered paragraphs of legal casebooks, and the timeless rules of the courtroom.

He promptly brought legal action against the studio, forcing us into arbitration