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lawyer
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[ noun ] (law,work) a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
Synonyms Used in print (The Dallas Morning News,...)Dewey_Lawrence , a Tyler lawyer representing the Texas_Bankers_Association , sounded the opposition keynote when he said it would force banks to violate their contractual obligations with depositors and undermine the confidence of bank customers . (The New York Times,...)The 53 - year old Shea , a prominent corporation lawyer with a sports background , is generally recognized as the man most responsible_for the imminent return of a National_League club to New_York . He was the lawyer for Ted_Collins ' old Boston_Yankees in the National_Football_League . (Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)Professionally a lawyer , that_is_to_say associated with dignity , reserve , discipline , with much that is essentially middle-class , he is compelled by an impossible love to exhibit himself dressed_up , disguised - that_is , paradoxically , revealed - as a child , and , worse , as a whore masquerading as a child . (J. H. Hexter, "Thomas More: On the Margins...)This conception was taken_up by the early Church_Fathers and by canon lawyers and theologians in the Middle_Ages ; and More was far too well_read not to have come_across it in one or several of the forms thus given it . Related terms professional advocate prosecutor Lincoln arthur_garfield_hays conveyancer hays hoover solicitor barrister abul-walid_mohammed_ibn-ahmad_ibn-mohammed_ibn-roshd trial_attorney defense_attorney bryan clarence_darrow divorce_lawyer ambulance_chaser francis_scott_key referee public_defender lawyer-client_relation law |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 6309
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