| Have you ever wondered where all these
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| | Still, trial lawyers spend the majority
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| somewhat confusing terms came from? Well
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| | of their time outside the courtroom,
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| the answer is they are all types of
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| | conducting research, interviewing clients
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| Lawyers originated from various legal
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| | and witnesses, and handling other details
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| systems. Some of the terms are from the
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| | in preparation for trial.
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| English legal system, some are from
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| | Lawyers types:
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| Scotland and some from the American legal
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| | The legal system affects nearly every
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| system.
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| | aspect of our society, from buying a home
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| An Attorney is somebody legally empowered
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| | to crossing the street. Lawyers hold
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| to represent another person, or act on
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| | positions of great responsibility and are
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| their behalf.
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| | obligated to adhere to a strict code of
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| A Lawyer is somebody who can give legal
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| | ethics.
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| advice and has been trained in the law.
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| | The more detailed aspects of a lawyer's
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| Are Attorney and Lawyer are synonyms?
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| | job depend upon his or her field of
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| Basically yes, but they are not
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| | specialization and position. Although all
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| necessarily Interchangeable terms, you
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| | lawyers are licensed to represent parties
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| cannot for instance say I give you the
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| | in court, some appear in court more
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| Power of a Lawyer, but you definitely
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| | frequently than others.
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| might say I give you the power of
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| | Lawyers may specialize in a number of
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| Attorney...
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| | different areas, such as bankruptcy,
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| Look again at the above definitions, does
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| | probate, international, or elder law.
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| it now make any sense? Off course it
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| | Those specializing in environmental law,
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| does.
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| | for example, may represent
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| An attorney in fact is an agent who
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| | public-interest groups, waste disposal
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| conducts business under authority that is
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| | companies, or construction firms in their
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| controlled and limited by a written
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| | dealings with the U.S. Environmental
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| document called a letter, or power, of
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| | Protection Agency (EPA) and other Federal
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| attorney granted by the principal. An
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| | and State agencies. These lawyers help
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| attorney at law is an officer of a court
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| | clients prepare and file for licenses and
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| of law authorized to represent the person
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| | applications for approval before certain
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| employing him (the client) in legal
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| | activities may occur. In addition, they
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| proceedings.
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| | represent clients' interests in
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| A Solicitor- One that solicits,
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| | administrative adjudications.
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| especially one that seeks trade or
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| | Some lawyers concentrate in the growing
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| contributions. The chief law officer of a
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| | field of intellectual property, helping
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| city, town, or government department but
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| | to protect clients' claims to copyrights,
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| does not act as an advocate in court, as
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| | artwork under contract, product designs,
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| opposed to the Attorney who pleads in
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| | and computer programs. Still other
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| court. (English Law).
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| | lawyers advise insurance companies about
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| A Barrister(Called Advocate in Scotland)
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| | the legality of insurance transactions,
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| presents the case in court. Most senior
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| | writing insurance policies to conform
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| and distinguished barristers are
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| | with the law and to protect companies
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| designated King's (Queen's) counsel.
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| | from unwarranted claims.
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| A Counselor at law- In the past at least
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| | Most lawyers are found in private
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| in some U.S states there was a
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| | practice, where they concentrate on
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| distinction between the term A Counselor
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| | criminal or civil law. In criminal law,
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| at Law who argued the case in court and
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| | lawyers represent individuals who have
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| an attorney who prepared the case but
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| | been charged with crimes and argue their
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| didn't argue it.
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| | cases in courts of law. Attorneys dealing
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| Nowadays an attorney at law is authorized
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| | with civil law assist clients with
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| to exercise all the functions of a
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| | litigation, wills, trusts, contracts,
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| practicing lawyer. All of them must,
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| | mortgages, titles, and leases. Other
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| however, like the ordinary attorney, be
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| | lawyers handle only public-interest
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| admitted to the bar. The term attorney is
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| | cases-civil or criminal-which may have an
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| also used for county, state, and federal
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| | impact extending well beyond the
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| prosecuting officers, as county attorney,
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| | individual client.
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| district attorney, and attorney general.
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| | These issues might involve patents,
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| Lawyers, also called attorneys, act as
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| | government regulations, and contracts
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| both advocates and advisors in our
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| | with other companies, property interests,
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| society. As advocates, they represent one
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| | or collective-bargaining agreements with
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| of the parties in criminal and civil
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| | unions.
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| trials by presenting evidence and arguing
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| | Other lawyers work for legal-aid
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| in court to support their client. As
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| | societies-private, nonprofit
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| advisors, lawyers counsel their clients
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| | organizations established to serve
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| concerning their legal rights and
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| | disadvantaged people. These lawyers
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| obligations and suggest particular
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| | generally handle civil, rather than
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| courses of action in business and
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| | criminal, cases. A relatively small
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| personal matters. Although all lawyers
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| | number of trained attorneys work in law
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| are licensed to represent parties in
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| | schools.
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| court, some appear in court more
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| | The real life situations have created
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| frequently than others. Trial lawyers,
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| | "specialties" according to business
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| who specialize in trial work, must be
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| | profitability. This is how terms like
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| able to think quickly and speak with ease
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| | Vioxx Lawyer, DUI Lawyer, Lemon Law
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| and authority. In addition, familiarity
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| | Lawyer , Structured Settlements Lawyer
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| with courtroom rules and strategy is
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| | and others came about.
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| particularly important in trial work.
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