(law) An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf in accordance with that person's instructions.
(law) An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf in accordance with that person's instructions.
“Don’t let a federal ethics attorney see this”
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(law) One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them.
A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.
(US, legal) An agent of the person giving them the power of attorney (for a specific purpose or for general purposes) to act on his or her behalf. The attorney-in-fact’s power and responsibilities depend on the specific powers granted in the power of attorney document.
On behalf of Technical.ly, @rcfp.org attorney Paula Knudsen Burke is fighting for access to public records about data centers in Pennsylvania.
“When you are an attorney, apparently affordability is not a problem. But, if you are the average cheese head trying to make a living, affordability does matter.”
“On behalf of Technical.ly, @rcfp.org attorney Paula Knudsen Burke is fighting for access to public records about data centers in Pennsylvania.”
“Ace Attorney prosecutor-ass post”
“how old am i based on my top 3 favourite games (i like all ace attorney games but i couldnt add all them here :c)”
(US) A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.
“It's pretty rare for any ministry to be led by someone with any relevant qualifications outside of treasury and attorney general.”
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“"spirit of justice had some of the worst side characters in all of ace attorney" oops! it was contempt for the medium all along!”
“Trump's personal attorney Blanche fails to deliver additional evidence against Comey. Blanche: Comey indictment goes beyond '86 47' post share.google/2bYEqNZuhVSP...”
“William Palmer arrested for false imprisonment and battery a year after district attorney dropped charges in sodomy case - The Voice of San Francisco thevoicesf.org/william-palm...”
(UK, dated, 19th century and earlier) One such who practised in the courts of the common law.