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attorney::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lawyer |
| Type of | professional, professional person |
| Has types | referee, advocate, ambulance chaser, barrister, conveyancer, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law, defense attorney, defense lawyer, divorce lawyer, pleader, prosecuting attorney, prosecuting officer, prosecutor, public defender, public prosecutor, solicitor, trial attorney, trial lawyer |
| Derivation | attorneyship |
Examples of attorney
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Defense attorney Ed Edens said the facts were not as simple as Dalkin described.
From the dailyherald.com
She is an attorney and signed a contract to do per diem work for a local lawyer.
From the newsday.com
Defense attorney Sam Swanberg argued his client is not competent to stand trial.
From the thenewstribune.com
A representative told her the bank had no idea she was working with an attorney.
From the sacbee.com
Calls to the attorney general's office and the Labor Ministry were not returned.
From the bloomberg.com
Summers, however, said critics of the attorney general should simply be patient.
From the tennessean.com
Thomas E. Perez, assistant attorney general for civil rights, is in big trouble.
From the washingtontimes.com
Either they had not checked their ticket or they were consulting a tax attorney.
From the tennessean.com
Attorney General Chris Koster argued for the state at this morning's sentencing.
From the stltoday.com
- Lawyer: a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
- In the United States, a lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession; An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf
- (Attorneys) Advertisers in this heading and related Attorney headings may be required to comply with various licensing and certification requirements in order to be listed under a specific practice area, and Orange Book does not and cannot guarantee that each advertiser has complied with those ...
- (Attorneys) The name given to the people appointed to make decisions under a Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- (Attorneys) are considered to be under an obligation to refuse to testify about confidential communications with their clients. The privilege, however, protects the client, not the attorney, and, therefore, the client may waive it. ...
- Listing of attorneys and law firms that provide services to captive insurance companies and similar alternative risk transfer arrangements.
- Someone who is appointed to act on your behalf.
- Someone that is qualified to represent clients in court and to give them legal advice. (See counsel and lawyer)
- The person licensed by the state to practice law and assist the executor, trustee, and guardian. It is conceivable that each could hire a separate attorney, but usually one attorney represents all three.
