Attorney Regulation
/əˈtɜːrnɪ rɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of laws, rules, and ethical standards governing the conduct, licensing, and discipline of attorneys.
Attorney regulation ensures lawyers adhere to professional standards to protect clients and the legal system.
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- attorney regulation
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Commentary
Term commonly used in contexts addressing the supervision and control of attorneys' professional behavior by authorized regulatory bodies.
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