legal advocate
Counselor at law
A legal advocate is someone who argues on behalf of another in legal matters.
The term may refer to a licensed attorney representing clients in court, or more broadly to anyone who champions legal rights or causes: disability legal advocates, The organization provides legal advocates for tenants facing eviction.
In some jurisdictions, advocate is the formal title for a lawyer.
- lawyerLicensed legal representative
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- defense attorneyLawyer representing the accused
- counselExpert guidance offered
- defenderOne who guards another
champion · courtroom · justice · litigator · barrister · solicitor · law firm · rights · testimony · objection · briefcase · cross-examination · sworn testimony · verdict · client · plea · represent · argue
- Legal Careerslawyer, attorney, solicitor, barrister, counsel
- representativesrepresentative, delegate, lawyer, deputy, rep
- activistsactivist, Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights activists, protester, campaigner
- prosecutionprosecutor, district attorney, DA, prosecution, public prosecutors
legal advocatejudge
One who decides
prosecutor · magistrate · arbiter · arbitrator · adjudicator
legal advocateprosecutor
Government's trial lawyer
adversary · accuser · antagonist · opponent · prosecution
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