law practice
Attorney's professional business
Law practice is the professional work of a lawyer—advising clients, drafting documents, appearing in court, and handling legal matters.
The term also refers to a lawyer's business or firm: She built a successful law practice in family law.
To hang out a shingle is to start a law practice.
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- law firmAttorneys' business entity
- solo practitionerLawyer working alone
- law clerkAttorney's or judge's assistant
- case managementOverseeing individual client services
constitutional law · corporate law · confidentiality · paralegal · court filings · discovery process · billable hours · retainer fee · fiduciary duty · conflict of interest · criminal defense · public defender · attorney-client privilege · bar association · family law · legal assistant · environmental law · tax law
- small businessesbakery, restaurant, salon, boutique, florist
- LincolnAbraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address, Emancipation Proclamation, assassination, Ford's Theatre
- professional servicesconsultant, law firm, consulting, accounting firm, consulting firm
- legal entitiescorporation, law firm, LLC, company, nonprofit
- legal ethicslegal ethics, attorney-client privilege, professional conduct, privilege, code of ethics
- bar associationsbar associations, bar association, law society, CBA, ABA
law practicecriminal enterprise
Organized illegal business venture
lawbreaking · organized crime · vigilantism · crime · racketeering
practice, lawyer, laws, lawful, lawless, lawyers, lawmaker, lawmaking, lawlessness