[ UK /lˈɔ‍ɪɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɔɪɝ, ˈɫɔjɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
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How To Use lawyer In A Sentence

  • The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
  • Now comes the news that her shifty lawyer father has only 48 hours to raise a lot of money or face financial ruin and imprisonment.
  • Over 20 factors were analyzed amongst the DUI attorneys sampled, including whether free consultations are offered, if a lawyer is willing to do 'outcall' (meaning they will meet with potential clients outside the office), how aggressive the defense of the client is, the degree to which each client is offered access to their lawyer, how much time is spent with each client talking by phone or over email, and other factors. WebWire | Recent Headlines
  • Although alcoholism remains the number one dependency problem among judges and lawyers, the face of addiction continues to change.
  • The lawyers, policemen and bailiffs grinned, along with the clerk.
  • Defence lawyers routinely accuse victims who failed to make 'vigorous enough' protests, as in fact having consented.
  • The total includes the cost of barristers and MoD lawyers. The Sun
  • We need the services of a good lawyer.
  • He was a highly intelligent commercial lawyer and then judge who suddenly found himself having to grind out fact after fact from nuggets of information painstakingly. Times, Sunday Times
  • Carson's voice on the phone was preceded by that of a lawyer who asked if I would mind listening to Johnny while he spoke his piece, which sounds like even daffier a concept now than it did then. Nights with Johnny Carson: As long as it's been, we still long for them
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