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nouna professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
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- referee an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case
- indictment a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
- proxy a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting
- stipulation (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record
- contingency fee a fee that is payable only if the outcome is successful (as for an attorney's services)
- attorneyship the position of attorney
- state attorney a prosecuting attorney for a state
- judicial admission (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record
- bill of indictment a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
- state's attorney a prosecuting attorney for a state