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attorney - 15 thesaurus results
Main Entry: attorney
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lawyer
Synonyms: advocate, ambulance chaser*, barrister, counsel, counselor, front, lip*, mouthpiece*, proxy, DA, fixer, legal beagle, legal eagle, pleader, spieler
Main Entry: adviser/advisor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who recommends, teaches, or otherwise helps
Synonyms: Dutch uncle, aide, attorney, authority, backseat driver, coach, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, director, doctor, expert, friend, guide, helper, instructor, judge, kibitzer*, lawyer, mentor, monitor, partner, priest, referee, teacher, tutor, buttinski, clubhouse lawyer, quarterback, righthand person, second-guesser
Main Entry: advocate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person supporting an idea or cause publicly
Synonyms: apostle, attorney, backer, champion, counsel, defender, exponent, lawyer, promoter, proponent, speaker, spokesperson, supporter, campaigner, expounder, pleader, proposer, upholder
Antonyms: antagonist, assailant, enemy, opposition, protestor
Main Entry: counselor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: legal representative; adviser
Synonyms: advocate, ambulance chaser*, attorney, counsel, front*, guide, instructor, lip*, mentor, mouthpiece*, solicitor, squeal*, teacher*, legal beagle, legal eagle, pleader
Main Entry: go-between
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person acting as an agent
Synonyms: arbitrator, attorney, broker, dealer, delegate, deputy, emissary, entrepreneur, envoy, factor, intercessor, intermediary, intermediate, liaison, mediator, medium, messenger, negotiator, proxy, referee, representative, interagent, interceder, intermediator, marriage broker, matchmaker
Main Entry: investigator
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who checks thoroughly
Synonyms: agent, analyst, attorney, auditor, detective, examiner, gumshoe*, hound*, inspector, police, private detective, private eye, researcher, reviewer, sleuth, spy, Sherlock Holmes, inquirer, plainclothes officer, prosecutor, snooper, tester, undercover cop
Main Entry: jurist
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: jurisprudent
Synonyms: attorney, barrister, counsel, counselor, defender, judge, justice, lawyer, magistrate, counsellor, legal adviser, legal expert, legal scholar
Main Entry: lawyer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is trained to counsel or argue in cases of law
Synonyms: advocate, attorney, barrister, counsel, counselor, defender, jurist, mouthpiece*, practitioner, proctor, solicitor, attorney-at-law, counsellor, jurisprudent, legal adviser, legal eagle, legist, member of the bar, pleader, procurator
Main Entry: proxy
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: agent
Synonyms: alternate, ambassador, attorney, backup, broker, delegate, deputy, emissary, envoy, executor, intermediary, lawyer, negotiator, representative, stand-in, substitute, surrogate, assignee, mediary
Main Entry: advisor
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: guide
Synonyms: Dutch uncle, adviser, aide, attorney, authority, backseat driver, coach, confidant, consultant, counsel, counselor, director, doctor, expert, friend, guide, helper, instructor, judge, kibitzer, lawyer, mentor, monitor, partner, priest, referee, teacher, tout, tutor, buttinski, clubhouse lawyer, quarterback, righthand man, second-guesser, tipster
Main Entry: ambulance chaser
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: unethical lawyer
Synonyms: attorney, lawyer, shyster, legal eagle, pettifogger, unethical attorney
Main Entry: agent
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person representing an organization or person in business
Synonyms: abettor, actor, advocate, ambassador, assistant, attorney, broker, commissioner, delegate, deputy, doer, emissary, envoy, executor, factor, factotum, go-between, intermediary, lawyer, minister, negotiator, officer, operative, operator, principal, proctor, promoter, proxy, representative, salesperson, servant, steward, substitute, surrogate, worker, assignee, functionary, handler, mediary, middleperson, mover, ten percenter
Main Entry: representative
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who acts in the stead of another
Synonyms: agent, attorney, commissioner, counselor, delegate, deputy, lawyer, legislator, member, messenger, proxy, salesperson, senator, spokesperson, assemblyperson, congressperson, councilor, councilperson, rep
Main Entry: counsel
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: legal representative
Synonyms: adviser, advocate, attorney, barrister, bomber*, counselor, lip*, mouthpiece*, patch*, shyster*, solicitor, legal adviser, legal beagle, legal eagle
Notes: counsel is 'advice, guidance' and a counsel is a lawyer; a council is a deliberative body of people assembled for some purpose and members are councillors (especially in Britain)
Main Entry: bar
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: legal system
Synonyms: bench, counsel, court, dock, judgment, judiciary, law, law court, tribunal, attorneys, barristers, counselors, courtroom, jurists, law practice, lawyers, legal profession, solicitors
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