Tom Robinson
He defended Tom Robinson, an innocent man accused of taking advantage of Mayella Ewell.
Judge Taylor assigns Atticus to defend Tom Robinson.
Tom Robinson is introduced in Chapter 9 of "To Kill a Mockingbird" when Atticus Finch is assigned to defend him in court against false accusations of raping a Mayella Ewell.
Atticus Finch is a lawyer in To Kill a Mockingbird.
Atticus' client's name in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is Tom Robinson. He is a black man falsely accused of raping a white woman, and Atticus defends him in court.
One example of a euphemism in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is when Atticus tells Scout that he's been appointed to defend Tom Robinson in court because he "couldn't pass up the chance." In reality, Atticus was assigned to the case and didn't have a choice in the matter, but he presents it with a more positive spin to his daughter. This use of language softens the harsh reality of the situation.
She called it Atticus. Sources : The book Mockingbird
Atticus rises from his chair in the courtroom as a sign of respect when the jury returns with their verdict. This action symbolizes his acknowledgment of the court's decision and his commitment to upholding the principles of justice and fairness.
Atticus is Jem and Scout's father.
Atticus never says, nor even hints, that he would ever kill a mockingbird.
The court reporter in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is named Mr. Underwood. He works in the courtroom during the trial of Tom Robinson, recording the proceedings.
The speaker was Atticus Finch, who was a lawyer speaking these words in court.
Atticus stood up for a black man in court in a racist town, even though he knew that he would not win. (Atticus is a lawyer, if you didn't know.)