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draw

use in making a demand [ a check] 4 : to write out in due form [hired an attorney to our wills] vi : to make a written demand for payment of money on deposit

conflict of interest

of a person in a position of trust 2 : a conflict between competing duties (as in an attorney's representation of clients with adverse interests) see also ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct in the Important Laws

corporation counsel

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

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counselor-at-law

counselor-at-law pl: counselors-at-law : counsel compare attorney-at-law

DA

DA 1 deposit account 2 district attorney

declaration

indictment b : a statement usually not under oath made by a party to a legal transaction [the attorney must later sign an affidavit or stating that he has informed the debtor "J. H. Williamson"] c :

defend

: to drive danger or attack away from [using a weapon to oneself] 2 : to act as attorney for (a defendant) [appointed to the accused] 3 : to deny or oppose the rights of a plaintiff

department of justice (doj)

department of justice (doj) An executive department of the federal government, headed by the Attorney General. Seeks to enforce, investigate and detect violation of federal laws. Source: FindLaw

director of law

director of law :city attorney

disbar

disbar : to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of a license to practice law usually for engaging in unethical or illegal practices compare debar dis·bar·ment n

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