Synonyms of lawyers

lawyers

noun

plural of lawyer

as in attorneys

a person whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients or to advise about legal rights and obligations

their lawyers told them that they couldn't use the park for the concert without permission from the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attorneys
• advocates
• counselors
• solicitors
• counsels
• prosecutors
• jurists
• attorneys-at-law
• legislators
• legal eagles
• counselors-at-law
• district attorneys
• prosecuting attorneys
• lawmakers
• trial lawyers
• criminal lawyers
• public defenders
• lawgivers
• mouthpieces
• shysters
• solons
• cocounsels
• ambulance chasers
• Philadelphia lawyers
• pettifoggers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lawyers

Defense lawyers also reportedly complained that they had not been given access to substantial portions of the case file or adequate time to examine evidence before trial. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Advocates, lawyers, families and human rights organizations such as Amnesty International had previously reported and harshly criticized the treatment of detainees. — Gisela Salomon, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

On Monday, lawyers for Flores and Oates seated the main jury panel and planned to interview potential alternate jurors Tuesday morning before giving their opening statements. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Black's lawyers, Susan Estrich and Aaron Cutler, earlier Tuesday blasted the committee for its expected vote, and asked the panel to postpone taking that step. — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026

French lawyers who acted for Kardashian during the trial didn't respond to text messages and phone calls this week from the AP. — ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026

The press conference will be held by La Strada’s lawyers from Popham Law Firm and Baldwin and Vernon. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026

For this legal fight over the USPS plan, the administration's lawyers have provided the courts with no evidence of mail-voting fraud. — Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

This opinion piece is not about arguing the law – that’s better left to the lawyers – but about claims made by the government relating to business and markets. — Vivek Shah, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026