attorney-at-law
41attorney representing the state's interest — index district attorney Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
42attorney in fact — noun alternate, legal appointee, legal representative, proxy, surrogate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
43law enforcement agent — index district attorney, marshal, peace officer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
44Attorney — At*tor ney, n.; pl. {Attorneys}. [OE. aturneye, OF. atorn[ e], p. p. of atorner: cf. LL. atturnatus, attornatus, fr. attornare. See {Attorn}.] 1. A substitute; a proxy; an agent. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And will have no attorney but myself. Shak.… …
45Law French — is an archaic language originally based on Old Norman and Anglo Norman, but increasingly influenced by Parisian French and, later, English. It was used in the law courts of England, beginning with the Norman Conquest by William the Conqueror. Its …
46ATTORNEY — ATTORNEY, justice américaine L’attorney at law , ou lawyer , est aux États Unis le correspondant de l’avocat français. Mais il n’est pas seulement un auxiliaire de la justice, intervenant moyennant un pourcentage qui peut atteindre 50 p. 100 des… …
47Attorney — auch Attorney at law bezeichnet in zahlreichen Rechtsordnungen der Welt einen Rechtsanwalt. Begriffsgeschichte Historisch hat sich die Bezeichnung im mittelalterlichen England entwickelt: Das Recht und die Gerichte waren dort in Common Law mit… …
48ATTORNEY — ATTORNEY. Biblical law requires that the two parties to the dispute shall appear before the Lord, before the priests or magistrates (Deut. 19:17), i.e., in person and not by proxy. It was considered essential that the court should hear all… …
49attorney — early 14c. (mid 13c. in Anglo Latin), from O.Fr. atorné (one) appointed, pp. of aturner to decree, assign, appoint, from atorner (see ATTORN (Cf. attorn)). The legal Latin form attornare influenced the spelling in Anglo French. The sense is of… …
50attorney — Under Title 11 U.S.C. Section 101: (4) The term attorney means attorney, professional law association, corporation, or partnership, authorized under applicable law to practice law. United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …
