family lawyer

Divorce case attorney

A family lawyer is an attorney who specializes in legal matters involving domestic relations—divorce, child custody, adoption, prenuptial agreements, and similar issues.

The term can also mean a lawyer who handles general legal needs for a particular family over time: Our family lawyer drew up the will.

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Government's trial lawyer

district attorney · state's attorney · criminal prosecutor · public prosecutor

legal specialization

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Legal counsel for companies

tax attorney · patent lawyer · immigration lawyer · real estate attorney · patent attorney

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