Meaning Counsel
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1) n. a lawyer, attorney, attorney-at-law, counsellor, counsellor...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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Legal advice; a term also used to refer to the lawyers in a case.
Source: uscourts.gov

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late 13c., from Old French conseiller "to advise, counsel," from Latin consiliari, from consilium "plan, opinion" (see counsel (n.)). Related: Counseled. Counseling "giving pr [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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early 13c., from Old French counseil (10c.) "advice, counsel; deliberation, thought," from Latin consilium "plan, opinion" (see consultation). As a synonym for "lawyer," [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Lawyer or attorney.
Source: nycourts.gov

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advice, opinion, or instruction.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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1) The lawyer or lawyers representing a client. For example, on the advice of counsel, the defendant did not take the stand. 2) Used as a verb, to give legal advice.
Source: nolo.com

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advocate: a lawyer who pleads cases in court rede: give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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pl: counsel [Old French conseil advice, from Latin consilium discussion, advice, council, from consulere to consult] : lawyer : as a : a lawyer participating in the management or trial of a case in .. [..]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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  A barrister who is acting in court.
Source: quick-facts.co.uk

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Counsel has the following meanings
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) a lawyer who pleads cases in court(n) something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action(v) give advice to
Source: beedictionary.com

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Keep your own counsel. Don’t talk about what you intend to do. Keep your plans to yourself.
Source: bartleby.com

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Legal adviser; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: jec.unm.edu

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A lawyer appointed or engaged to advise or represent a client in legal matters.
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A person who is admitted to practice in a court of law and gives legal advice. (See: Attorney of Record)
Source: courts.state.md.us (offline)

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Another legal term that applies to solicitors or barristers during legal situations.
Source: pinningtonlaw.co.uk

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Legal advice; also a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: americanbar.org (offline)

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The lawyers involved in the court proceedings.
Source: justiceeducation.ca (offline)

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Legal advisor. A term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: courts.countyofdane.com

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Judges and lawyers often refer to the lawyers who represent parties in a trial as "counsel." It is both singular and plural.
Source: oregonlaws.org

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Advocates who act for the prosecution and the defence.
Source: crownoffice.gov.uk (offline)

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is a lawyer appointed or engaged to advise or represent a client in legal matters.
Source: justice.alberta.ca (offline)

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Legal advice; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: justice.gov (offline)

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One or more lawyers that represent a client. Also, legal advice. (See attorney, lawyer.)
Source: courts.ca.gov

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A member of the Faculty of Advocates practising at the Scottish Bar. An advocate has the right to appear before any court in Scotland or the UK Supreme Court.
Source: scotland-judiciary.org.uk (offline)

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A lawyer or team of lawyers who represent a client. Counsel for a juvenile may be privately retained or appointed by the court.
Source: jlc.org

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a barrister, barristers (collectively); in criminal law, to advise concerning the commission of a crime.
Source: courts.sa.gov.au

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Legal advice; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: joegriffith.com

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A person who is admitted to practice in a court of law and gives legal advice. (See: Attorney of Record)
Source: mdcourts.gov

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See Lawyer or Attorney at Law in this Glossary.
Source: azcourts.gov

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Legal advice; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case. counterclaim:
Source: 4uth.gov.ua (offline)

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Another word to describe barristers acting for the defence or the prosecution.
Source: dpp.nt.gov.au (offline)

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Legal adviser; a term used to refer to lawyers in a case.
Source: manateeclerk.com (offline)

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One or more lawyers who represent a client. 
Source: 16thcircuit.org

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One or more lawyers who represent a client.
Source: courts.mo.gov (offline)

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1. Legal advice. 2. A term used to refer to the lawyers in a case.  Thus, the Right to Counsel
Source: docmckee.com

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A lawyer or group of lawyers.
Source: basalt.net

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1) n. a lawyer, attorney, attorney-at-law, counsellor, counsellor-at-law, solicitor, barrister, advocate or proctor (a lawyer in admiralty court), licensed to practice law. In the United States they a [..]
Source: glennarmentor.com





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