Government Legal Advisor
/ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈliːɡəl ædˌvaɪzər/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal professional who provides advice to governmental bodies on the interpretation and application of laws and regulations.
The government legal advisor reviewed the new policy to ensure compliance with existing statutes.
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Commentary
Typically serves as an in-house expert on government legal matters, distinct from external counsel.
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