Shadow counsel

Shadow counsel

Shadow counsel or a Shadow lawyer is a term used in law to mean an appointed, duplicate, lawyer as an auxiliary or alternate, should the original lawyer (or legal team) fail in some way.

Shadow Counsel is a term used by conspiracy theorists to mean the secret police or any sort of hidden persons with power.


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