lawyer-client relation

lawyer-client relation
noun
the responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client
Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence
Hypernyms: ↑fiduciary relation
Member Meronyms: ↑client, ↑lawyer, ↑attorney

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