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ATTORNEY FACT COURT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Profession: Organization
OBS

Counsel may be either singular or plural; in practice it is usually plural ... Counsels has mistakenly appeared as plural of counsel ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de la profession (Droit)
OBS

(Personne) qui postule. Le postulant, le plus souvent, l'avocat au premier degré, toujours l'avoué devant la Cour [...] Avocats postulants ou avocats défenseurs (Encycl. éduc., 1960, p. 216).

OBS

postuler : Accomplir, au nom d'un plaideur, les actes ordinaires de la procédure, par opposition à plaider et conclure.

Spanish

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