legal professionals
Attorneys and barristers
Legal professionals are people whose work centers on the law and the legal system.
The term encompasses lawyers, judges, paralegals, legal secretaries, court reporters, and others who provide legal services or support the administration of justice.
The conference brought together legal professionals from across the country to discuss ethics reform.
The phrase often appears in contexts distinguishing those with legal training or credentials from laypeople.
- paralegalAttorney support professional
- attorneyLicensed legal representative
- in-house counselOrganization's internal lawyer
- arbitratorOne who resolves disputes
- judgeOne who decides
solicitor · notary public · magistrate · public defender · law clerk · advocate · mediator · barrister · compliance officer · litigator · counselor · justice · adjudicator · conveyancer · prosecutor · district attorney · corporate lawyer · court clerk
- lawlaw, lawyer, lawyers, attorney, attorneys
- workforceworkers, employee, employees, labor force, employer
- courtsfamily court, civil court, district court, criminal court, circuit court
- Law Alumnialumni network, alumni fund, alumni relations
- Quebec lawnotaries, notary, advocates, obligations, servitudes
legal professionalsnon-lawyers
People without legal training
lay people · laypeople · legal secretaries · legal assistants · process servers
legal professionalsdefendants
Those facing prosecution
criminals · convicts · inmates · litigants · plaintiffs
legal professionalsmedical professionals
Licensed healthcare practitioners
healthcare professionals · tradespeople · manual laborers · blue-collar workers · creative professionals
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