Attorney Synonyms
ə-tûr'nē
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In many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs a barrister to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
A professional person qualified (as by a law degree and/or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. conduct lawsuits and/or give legal advice.
(Computing) In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.
attorney at law
An attorney.
A person who pleads another's cause; specif., a lawyer
The definition of a counselor is a person who is specifically trained to provide advice, or a person you turn to for advice.
(Derogatory) An unethical funeral director or person who engages in the unlicensed sale of preneeds or other services to those who do not yet need them in an attempt to increase business.
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In England, a qualified member of the legal profession who presents and pleads cases in court; counselor-at-law
(Sciences) A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another
(Archaic) Wisdom or judgment
in-propria-persona
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See syn. study at
a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
us-attorney
attourney
Find another word for attorney. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for attorney, like: solicitor, lawyer, agent, attorney at law, advocate, See syn. study at, counselor, ambulance chaser, barrister, law and chaser.
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