адвокат lawyer/attorney
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| Language pair: | Macedonian to English |
| Definition / notes: | Strictly speaking a lawyer is someone who is trained in the field of law and provides advice on legal matters (ПРАВНИК) whereas an attorney (АДВОКАТ) is a professional that is licensed to act on their client\'s behalf and represent them in court.These words have been used interchangeably to mean the same thing however especially in the US. Also you will come across some sets of fixed phrases using either one of those terms as is the case with \'power of attorney\' or \'General Attorney\'. |
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