31.   Alain Duran, head of customer services at the Marks and Spencer branch, said several clients had asked to pay in euros.

32.   Carolyn Uliase, the attorney for the defendants, said her clients asked her not to comment on the case.

33.   Criminal defense lawyers are not always required to file appeals after their clients plead guilty unless the clients specifically ask them to, the Supreme Court ruled today.

34.   In the lawsuit, his clients are asking for unspecified damages covering back pay, emotional distress and loss of income.

35.   In one case, a client asked Weintraub for a referral to a weight-loss physician in her area.

36.   Jean-Michel Darrois, a lawyer for Attali, told The Associated Press that his client never asked anyone at the Foreign Ministry for favors.

37.   Lawyers fear that if the Senate votes the draft law, clients will first ask legal advisers where they work to represent them, rather than hiring a lawyer.

38.   McCready always tries to please his clients, even removing an extra chin or a facial line if the client asks.

39.   Rish said his clients asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation from Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Shiite militia working to throw Israel out of southern Lebanon.

40.   Stephen A. Kolodny, the lawyer for Lisa Kerkorian, said his client is asking only for what her daughter has received in the past.