defense attorney

Noun

 * 1)  A lawyer who represents defendants in legal proceedings.
 * 2)  A lawyer who regularly represents defendants who have insurance and is chosen by the insurance company.
 * 3)  A lawyer who regularly represents criminal defendants.

Synonyms

 * defence counsel

Coordinate terms

 * plaintiff's attorney

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 辯護律師
 * Finnish: puolustusasianajaja
 * French: avocat de la défense
 * German:, ,
 * Hebrew:, סנגורית, סנגורים, סנגוריות
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
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 * Korean:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Urdu: وَکِیلِ صَفائی