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solicitor

solicits ;esp : an agent that solicits customers (as in insurance) or charitable contributions 2 : a British lawyer who advises clients, represents them in the lower courts, and prepares cases for barristers to try in higher

counsel

counsel pl: counsel [Old French conseil advice, from Latin consilium discussion, advice, council, from consulere to consult] : lawyer : as a : a lawyer participating in the management or trial of a case in court […to

Lawyer

Lawyer, a person learned in the law, as a counsel, or solicitor.

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town counsel

town counsel : city attorney

co-counsel

co-counsel : an attorney who assists in or shares the responsibility of representing a client

corporation counsel

corporation counsel : the city attorney in some cities (as Boston)

Lawyer

rights and obligations in other matters It is a general term comprehending attorneys counselors solicitors barristers sergeants and advocates

Senior counsel

Senior counsel, a 'senior counsel' more or less occupies a position akin to a Queen's counsel in England next after

independent counsel

independent counsel : an official appointed by the court at the request of the U.S. Attorney General to investigate and

assistance of counsel

assistance of counsel :the help of a lawyer which a defendant in a criminal prosecution is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution see

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