noun
- a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters
Examples
- She hired a lawyer to help with her divorce case.
- The lawyer advised his client not to sign the contract.
- After law school, he became a criminal defense lawyer.
- The company’s lawyer reviewed all the legal documents.
- My lawyer said we have a strong case against the insurance company.
- She’s been working as a corporate lawyer for ten years.