Abogado in english
lawyer
pronunciation: lɔjɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: lɔjɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
abogado = attorney ; lawyer ; prosecutor ; barrister-at-law ; barrister ; trial lawyer ; trial attorney.
Example: For example, an unwed woman who fears she is pregnant may have appointments made with an attorney in a legal assistance society and conselors in abortion clinics or maternity homes.Example: Conceived initially to demonstrate a potential tool to assist lawyers in adjudicatory proceedings, the system appears to have potential for addressing a broad spectrum of record management requirements.Example: This article discusses one case that illustrates how even well trained federal prosecutors can grow confused about how to apply the intellectual property law.Example: A barrister-at-law Barry quickly adjusted himself to the particular problems of the library profession = A barrister-at-law Barry quickly adjusted himself to the particular problems of the library profession.Example: An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.Example: All this deterioration has been to complicate and thereby fatten the pockets of trial lawyers in collusion with our judges.Example: Preparing for a trial can take a trial attorney several months to do.more:
» abogado civil = civilian lawyer ; people's lawyer .
Example: This article covers the records of the Law Society on attorneys and solicitors; civilian lawyers; scriveners and notaries public; and the judiciary and personnel of the courts = Este artículo trata de los registros del Colegio de Abogados sobre abogados y procuradores, abogados civiles, notarios públicos y la judicatura y el personal de los juzgados. Example: By the spring of 1979, 'people's lawyers' were proclaimed indispensable elements of the judicial system.» abogado de familia = family lawyer .
Example: The majority of family lawyers agree that their work centres around three areas -- divorce, children and finance.» abogado defensor = defence attorney [defense attorney, -USA] ; defence counsel .
Example: Harris' defence attorney attempted to portray her as an upstanding, well-bred member of the community, and as a powerless, unwilling part of a love triangle. Example: The prosecutor and the defense counsel shall be permitted to submit proposed questions to the court prior to the session in chambers.» abogado de la corona = Queen's Counsel (QC) .
Example: Queen's Counsels have been around for the past 400 years, since Sir Francis Bacon became the first counsel to the Sovereign during the reign of Elizabeth I.» abogado del diablo = devil's advocate .
Example: The author, as devil's advocate, proposes that 'you can't do research in librarianship' and if you can it should not be called research.» abogado del estado = Queen's Counsel (QC) .
Example: Queen's Counsels have been around for the past 400 years, since Sir Francis Bacon became the first counsel to the Sovereign during the reign of Elizabeth I.» abogado de oficio = legal aid .
Example: Those that cannot meet legal expenses can receive help from one of three legal aid schemes introduced by the government: legal advice and assistance, legal aid in civil proceedings and legal aid in criminal proceedings.» abogado de presos = gaolhouse lawyer [La palabra gaol también se escribe jail, principalmente en inglés americano] ; jailhouse lawyer [La palabra jail también se escribe gaol, principalmente en inglés de influencia británica] .
Example: Among many other things, this poem explains how it was that he was able to make himself into the early modern equivalent of the gaolhouse lawyer. Example: One of the problems to be anticipated once a prison law library has been established is the possible 'extortion' by jailhouse lawyers demanding compensation from fellow inmates they legally advise.» abogado especializado en divorcios = divorce lawyer .
Example: By chance, Giselle meets dishy divorce lawyer Robert Philip and his young daughter who are captivated by her sweetness and innocence.» abogado fiscal = prosecuting attorney ; district attorney ; district counsel ; prosecutor counsel .
Example: Prosecuting attorneys are responsible for prosecution of all violations of state criminal law within their county. Example: District attorneys are the elected representatives of the state in all criminal and some juvenile matters. Example: The duty of the prosecuting counsel is not to obtain a conviction at all cost, but to act as a Minister of Justice. Example: The prosecutor and the defense counsel shall be permitted to submit proposed questions to the court prior to the session in chambers.» abogado general = advocate-general .
Example: The Court of Justice of the European Communities is a court of appeal composed of eleven independent judges assisted by five advocates-general to ensure that in the interpretation and application of the treaties the law is observed.» abogado matrimonialista = divorce lawyer .
Example: By chance, Giselle meets dishy divorce lawyer Robert Philip and his young daughter who are captivated by her sweetness and innocence.» abogado procurador = solicitor .
Example: They also organize a rota of solicitors who hold a free legal advice surgery one evening a week.» abogado sin escrúpulos = shyster ; shark lawyer .
Example: When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster. Example: If you find one of these 'shark lawyers' who can win any case for the right price, hire him immediately.» actuar de abogado del diablo = play + (the) devil's advocate .
Example: I had lots of practice arguing the toss with my father, who often played devil's advocate.» ayudante de abogado = paralegal [para-legal] .
Example: Law centres should give a free service of initial legal advice to all comers, using para-legals to supplement expensive professional advisers.» bufete de abogados = law centre ; law firm ; law office .
Example: In order to make a contribution towards redressing the balance of legal advice provision a number of lawyers in the early seventies began to set up law centres. Example: Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated. Example: The infusion of computers and data bases into the law office and the tremendous increase in published legal materials have given rise to the need for the law librarian.» Colegio de Abogados = Law Society .
Example: Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.» despacho de abogados = law centre ; law office .
Example: In order to make a contribution towards redressing the balance of legal advice provision a number of lawyers in the early seventies began to set up law centres. Example: The infusion of computers and data bases into the law office and the tremendous increase in published legal materials have given rise to the need for the law librarian.» firma de abogados = legal assistance society ; law firm .
Example: For example, an unwed woman who fears she is pregnant may have appointments made with an attorney in a legal assistance society and conselors in abortion clinics or maternity homes. Example: Strategies that may be employed by law firms for using medical data bases to locate potential expert witnesses or out-of-court specialty consultants are illustrated.» jerga de los abogados = legalese .
Example: Amazingly, this has done little to temper their penchant for legalese and hair-splitting on international law.abogar = contend ; defend.
Example: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.Example: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.more:
» abogar por = argue + in favour of ; plead for ; champion ; push in + the direction of .
Example: Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material. Example: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect. Example: In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance. Example: In recent decades, government and military officials alike have pushed increasingly in the direction of bloodless wars, where confrontations are undertaken - and ultimately won - with minimum loss of human life.