Attorney
Legal definition for Indian law research
Definition
attorney
pl: -neys
[Anglo-French atorné legal representative, from past participle of atorner to designate, appoint, from Old French, to prepare, arrange see attorn ]
: a person authorized to act on another's behalf
;esp
: lawyer see also attorney-in-fact compare counsel
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