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Definition of Champerty
1. Noun. An unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded. "Soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty"
Generic synonyms: Actus Reus, Misconduct, Wrongdoing, Wrongful Conduct
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Definition of Champerty
1. n. Partnership in power; equal share of authority.
Definition of Champerty
1. [n -TIES]