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  2. Lawyer - Wikipedia

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    Lawyers are paid for their work in a variety of ways. In private practice, they may work for an hourly fee according to a billable hour structure, [183] a contingency fee, [184] or a lump sum payment. Normally, most lawyers negotiate a written fee agreement up front and may require a non-refundable retainer in advance. Recent studies suggest ...

  3. Category:Lawyers by type - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lawyers by type" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Articled clerk;

  4. List of professional designations in the United States

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    Otherwise, 'Esq.' has been historically used by non-attorneys who are the fourth or later generation with the same name as a forebear, e.g. Henry Smith I, Henry Smith II, Henry Smith III, thereafter Henry Smith, Esq. Traditional etiquette directs courtesy titles like Esquire are not used with honorific or post-nomial abbreviations. But when ...

  5. Category:American lawyers - Wikipedia

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    This category is for those who have practiced law in the United States by representing and/or advising clients, whether private or government. Please also see Category:American judges, Category:American legal scholars, or Category:American legal writers.

  6. Attorneys in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some states provide criminal penalties for falsely holding oneself out to the public as an attorney at law and the unauthorized practice of law by a non-attorney. [citation needed] An Attorney at law or lawyer must be an individual admitted to a state bar and licensed by a state, not just a person with a professional law degree. [citation needed]

  7. Category:Lawyers - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 7 December 2023, at 12:54 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. List of titles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of personal titles arranged in a sortable table. They can be sorted: Alphabetically; By language, nation, or tradition of origin; By function. See Separation of duties for a description of the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative functions as they are generally understood today.

  9. List of areas of law - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of major areas of legal practice and important legal subject-matters. From, one of the five capital lawyers in Roman Law, Domitius Ulpianus, (170–223) – who differentiated ius publicum versus ius privatum – the European, more exactly the continental law, philosophers and thinkers want(ed) to put each branch of law into this dichotomy: Public and Private Law ...