Lawyer
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- A professional person qualified (as by a law degree and/or bar exam) and authorized to practice law, i.e. conduct lawsuits and/or give legal advice.
- By extension, a legal layman who argues points of law.
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Derived terms
- lawyerly
- (by law specialism) corporate lawyer
- lawyering
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