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general power of attorney

general power of attorney see power of attorney

special power of attorney

special power of attorney see power of attorney

Queen's Coroner and Attorney

Queen's Coroner and Attorney, an officer on the Crown side of the Queen's Bench (6 & 7 Vict. c. 20), who by

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of patents on appeal from the Comptroller, though in practice this work is more usually undertaken by the Solicitor-General (q.v.). See LETTERS-LATENT. The Attorney-General is almost invariably a member of the House of Commons, and is appointed

attorney-in-fact

attorney-in-fact pl: attorneys-in-fact : an attorney who may or may not be a lawyer who is given written authority to act on another's behalf esp. by a power of attorney compare attorney-at-law

Warrant of Attorney

various provisions in regard to warrants of attorney, e.g., they must be executed in the presence of a solicitor acting on behalf of the person signing and explaining the consequences and effect of the warrant, and filed

solicitor general

solicitor general pl: solicitors general : a law officer appointed primarily to assist an attorney general ;also : a

city attorney

attorney is called city solicitor or city counselor. At the town level, the title used is often town counsel. In Boston, the title corporation counsel is used. In Cleveland, it is director of law.

United States attorney

the attorney general of the United States and acts as the prosecutor in federal criminal cases and as counsel for the U.S. in civil actions within the federal judicial district to which he or she is assigned

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