Attorney at Law
/əˈtɝː.ni æt lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally qualified person authorized to practice law and represent clients in legal matters.
The attorney at law advised her client on the contract dispute.
Forms
- attorneys at law
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Commentary
The term emphasizes formal legal authorization to practice, distinguishing from informal legal advisors.
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