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Lawyer

A lawyer is a licensed legal professional who provides legal advice, represents clients in legal matters, and prepares legal documents. To become a lawyer, one must complete law school, pass a bar exam, and obtain a license to practice. Key responsibilities include conducting legal research, arguing cases in court, and advising clients on their legal rights and obligations.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a licensed legal professional who provides legal advice, represents clients in legal matters, and prepares legal documents. To become a lawyer, one must complete law school, pass a bar exam, and obtain a license to practice. Key responsibilities include conducting legal research, arguing cases in court, and advising clients on their legal rights and obligations.

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Law·yer

/ˈloiər,ˈläyər/

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A person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor.

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