| NOUN | relation | lawyer-client relation, attorney-client relation | the responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client |
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| Meaning | The responsibility of a lawyer to act in the best interests of the client. | |
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| Synonym | attorney-client relation | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Members | client | A person who seeks the advice of a lawyer |
| lawyer, attorney | A professional person authorized to practice law | |
| Broader | fiduciary relation | The legal relation that exists when one person justifiably places reliance on another whose aid or protection is sought in some matter |
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