Abogado

Si Helena Normanton na nakasulot nin English court dress, c. 1950

An abogado iyo an sarong tawo na nagpapraktis kan ley. An papel kan sarong abogado nagkakalaen sa ibong kan manlaenlaen na ligal na hurisdiksyon. An sarong abogado posibleng iklasipikar bilang sarong advocate, government lawyer, attorney, barrister, canon lawyer, civil law notary, counsel, counselor, solicitor, legal executive, o public servant — na an lambang papel igwa nin manlainlain na trabaho asin mga pribilihiyo.[1] An pagtrabaho bilang sarong abogado imbwelto an praktikal na aplikasyon kan abstract legal na mga teorya asin kaaraman sa pagresolber kan espesipikong problema. An ibang mga abogado pangenot na nagtatrabaho sa advancing na interes kan ley asin ligal na propesyon.[2][3]

  1. Henry Campbell Black, Black's Law Dictionary, 5th ed. (St. Paul: West Publishing Co., 1979), 799.
  2. Geoffrey C. Hazard, Jr. & Angelo Dondi, Legal Ethics: A Comparative Study (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-8047-4882-9), 20–23.
  3. John Henry Merryman and Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo, The Civil Law Tradition: An Introduction to the Legal Systems of Europe and Latin America, 3rd ed. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007),102–103.