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attorneys

/əˈtɜrniz/ /əˈtɔrniz/

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noun

Anwalt, Rechtsanwalt

A lawyer; one who advises or represents others in legal matters as a profession.

Examples :

"The family hired attorneys to help them understand the complicated will. "

Die Familie beauftragte Anwälte, um ihnen zu helfen, das komplizierte Testament zu verstehen.

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Rechtsanwälte

(UK 19th century and earlier) One such who practised in the courts of the common law (cf solicitor, proctor).

Examples :

"In 18th-century England, attorneys primarily handled cases in the common law courts, while solicitors dealt with matters in other courts. "

Im England des 18. Jahrhunderts bearbeiteten Rechtsanwälte hauptsächlich Fälle vor den Common-Law-Gerichten, während sich Solicitors mit Angelegenheiten vor anderen Gerichten befassten.

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Anwalt, Rechtsanwalt

(20th century and later, rare, usually pejorative) A solicitor.

Examples :

""The landlord, hiring only the cheapest attorneys, tried to evict them with faulty paperwork, hoping they wouldn't know their rights." "

Der Vermieter, der nur die billigsten Anwälte engagierte, versuchte, sie mit fehlerhaften Papieren zu räumen, in der Hoffnung, sie würden ihre Rechte nicht kennen.

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noun

Bevollmächtigte, Vertreter

(obsolete outside set phrases) An agent or representative authorized to act on someone else's behalf.

Examples :

"The attorneys for the student argued their case in court. "

Die Vertreter des Studenten vertraten ihren Fall vor Gericht.

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Anwälte, Rechtsanwälte

A title given to lawyers and notaries public, or those holders by profession who also do other jobs. Usually capitalized or abbreviated as Atty.

Examples :

"The family hired two attorneys to help them with the inheritance process. "

Die Familie beauftragte zwei Anwälte, um ihnen bei der Erbschaft zu helfen.

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