Look up: Attorney


  1. attorney
    Person who represents another in legal matters. In the USA, attorney is the formal title for a lawyer
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0009522.html

  2. ATTORNEY
    An alternate word for lawyer, barrister or solicitor, used mostly in the United States. A person that has been trained in the law and that has been certified to give legal advice or represent others in litigation.
    Found op http://www.glossarycentral.com/legal/attorney.html

  3. attorney
    A person appointed by another to act in his place
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  4. attorney
    Person who represents another in legal matters. In the USA, attorney is the formal title for a lawyer. Use of the term is largely obsolete in the UK except in Attorney General. See...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Attorney
    A person who has the formal authority to act on behalf of someone else. Also used to describe any lawyer, especially in the US. See Power of Attorney.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20912

  6. Attorney
    At·tor'ney noun ; plural Attorneys [ Middle English aturneye , Old French atorné , past participle of atorner : confer Late Latin atturnatus , attornatus , from attornare . See Attorn ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/143

  7. Attorney
    At·tor'ney transitive verb To perform by proxy; to employ as a proxy. [ Obsolete] Shak.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/143

  8. Attorney
    • (n.) One who is legally appointed by another to transact any business for him; an attorney in fact. • (n.) A legal agent qualified to act for suitors and defendants in legal proceedings; an attorney at law. • (n.) A substitute; a proxy; an agent. • (v. t.) To perform by proxy; ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/attorney/



  1. attorney
    (from the article `legal profession`) ...most dignified of the advocates, from whom alone after about 1300 the royal judges were appointed. Various agents for litigation resembling ... A common-law trial typically begins with the attorneys for the plaintiff and the defendant making opening statement...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/122

  2. attorney
    attorney, agent put in place of another to manage particular affairs of the principal. An attorney in fact is an agent who conducts business under authority that is controlled and limited by a written document called a letter, or power, of attorney granted by the principal. An attorney at law is an ...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0805264.html

  3. Attorney
    One who acts for another by virtue of an appointment by the latter. Attorneys are of various kinds.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/a220.htm

  4. Attorney
    (n) Attorney is the person qualified or authorized to practice Law, who has been appointed by a person or entity to represent them on the court or legal procedures. The qualification and requirement to practice law varies from State to State.
    Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/attorney.htm

  5. Attorney
    In England, an attorney is a person appointed to do something for and in the stead and name of another. An attorney may have general powers to act for another; or his power may be special, and limited to a particular act or acts. A special attorney is appointed by a deed called a power or letter of ...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/CXAA.HTM

  6. Attorney
    lawyer, solicitor
    Found op http://london.allinfo-about.com/features/glossary.html

  7. Attorney
    [England and Wales] The use of the term Attorney under English law differs from that of most other English-speaking countries, and terms such as `Power of Attorney` thus have different meanings as well. Correspondingly, some composite terms such as Attorney-at-law are no longer used at all. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attorney_(England_and_Wales)

  8. attorney
    1) A person appointed by another to act in his place 2) Any one of 25 u.s. presidents 3) Bar tender? 4) Bartender? 5) Caseworker? 6) Court figure 7) Fictional mason, for one 8) Firm part 9) He has an lld 10) Lawyer 11) Maso...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/attorney/1

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