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Acceptance of service

467]. It is necessary for the solicitor to have his client's authority [Re Gray, (1891) 65 LT 743]; and unless an

co-counsel

who assists in or shares the responsibility of representing a client

confidential communication

to a confidential relation (as husband and wife, attorney and client, or doctor and patient) such that the recipient of the

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counsel

a lawyer appointed or engaged to advise or represent a client in legal matters (as negotiations or the drafting of documents)

fee

calculated as a percentage of the gain obtained for the client called also contingency contingent fee compare champerty, maintenance fil·ing fee

ineffective assistance of counsel

ineffective assistance of counsel :representation of a criminal defendant that is so flawed as to deprive the defendant of a...

john

john : a prostitute's client

closing statement

the evidence and apply the law in his or her client's favor. Source: FindLaw

opinion

involved in a situation given by an attorney to a client [an of title] called also legal opinion see also opinion

Clientage

State of being client

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