Also known as
  • Counsel,
  • Attorney,
  • Barrister,
  • Solicitor
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person licensed to practice law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain stability, and deliver justice. Working as a lawyer involves the practical application of abstract legal theories and knowledge to solve specific individualized problems, or to advance the interests of those who retain (i.e.,... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by midness Nov 11, 2008
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