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1 attorney
[ə'tə:ni]1) (a person who has the legal power to act for another person.) zmocněnec2) ((American) a lawyer.) advokát* * *• právní zástupce• advokát
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attorney — ► NOUN (pl. attorneys) 1) a person appointed to act for another in legal matters. 2) chiefly US a lawyer. ORIGIN from Old French atorner assign … English terms dictionary
attorney — at‧tor‧ney [əˈtɜːni ǁ ɜːr ] noun attorneys PLURALFORM [countable] LAW 1. a person who has the legal right to do things and make decisions on someone else s behalf: • He appointed her his attorney. see also power of attorney … Financial and business terms
attorney — at·tor·ney /ə tər nē/ n pl neys [Anglo French atorné legal representative, from past participle of atorner to designate, appoint, from Old French, to prepare, arrange see attorn]: a person authorized to act on another s behalf; esp: lawyer see… … Law dictionary
attorney-client privilege — noun confidential relationship, confidentiality, fiduciary privilege, immunity from divulging confidences, nondisclosable relationship, private relationship, privileged relationship Generally:{{}}protected relationship… … Law dictionary
attorney general — atˌtorney ˈgeneral noun attorneys general PLURALFORM [countable] LAW the chief lawyer in the legal system of the US and Britain: • The state attorney general alleged that the company forced its dealers to agree to charge minimum prices for… … Financial and business terms
attorney-at-law — atˌtorney at ˈlaw noun attorneys at law PLURALFORM [countable] LAW a formal word for a lawyer in the US: • the business card of Robert McInnes, attorney at law * * * attorney at law UK US noun [C] (US ► LAW the formal name fo … Financial and business terms
attorney — noun (AmE) ADJECTIVE ▪ defense, prosecuting ▪ district ▪ assistant ▪ practicing ▪ He is a practicing family law attorney with years of experienc … Collocations dictionary
Attorney General — noun 1. the person who holds the position of secretary of the Justice Department (Freq. 1) Edmund Randolph was the first Attorney General, appointed by President Washington • Syn: ↑United States Attorney General, ↑US Attorney General • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
attorney at law — ● attorn * * * attorney at law, = lawyer. (Cf. ↑lawyer) Usage Attorney at law is the term generally used in the United States by lawyers to indicate their professional status, serving as a title after a lawyer s name in writing: »John Smith,… … Useful english dictionary
attorney-in-fact — noun An agent of the person giving him/her the power of attorney (for a specific purpose or for general purposes) to act on his/her behalf. The attorney in fact’s power and responsibilities depend on the specific powers granted in the power of… … Wiktionary
attorney's fee — noun a) the fee charged by an attorney for work done in relation to a lawsuit or other work done by an attorney. b) an amount set by a court to be awarded to a prevailing party based on the reasonable fee that their attorney should have charged,… … Wiktionary