COUNSELORS-AT-LAW Synonyms: 27 Similar Words

counselors-at-law

noun

plural of counselor-at-law

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a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations enjoyed a distinguished career as a counselor-at-law for more than 40 years

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Colleges must maintain a contact list of lawyers who offer immigration services and provide these resources to students who request it.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026
The lethal injection drug didn’t kill her, but her lawyers said her arms were left burned and blistered.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

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