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counsel

counsel pl: counsel [Old French conseil advice, from Latin consilium discussion, advice, council, from consulere to consult] : lawyer

Lawyer

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

lawyer

lawyer : one whose profession is to advise clients as to legal rights and obligations and to represent clients

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Counsel

Interchange of opinions mutual advising consultation

Lawyer

lawsuits or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters It is a general term comprehending attorneys counselors solicitors barristers sergeants and advocates

Conveyancing counsel

Conveyancing counsel. The Lord Chancellor may nominate any number of conveyancing counsel in actual practice, not less than six who

Queen's Counsel

Queen's Counsel (abbreviated Q.C.). See KING'S COUNSEL (abbreviated K.C.). All Queen's Counsel at the death of the late Queen Victoria

King's Counsel

King's Counsel, barristers appointed counsel to the Crown, and called within the Bar. They answer in some measure to the

independent counsel

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

Senior counsel

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

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