Definition of Legal representation

1. Noun. Personal representation that has legal status. "An person who has been declared incompetent should have legal representation"

Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Agency, Delegacy, Representation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Legal Representation

legal names
legal opinion
legal ouster
legal pad
legal pads
legal person
legal persons
legal philosophy
legal positivism
legal power
legal principle
legal proceeding
legal profession
legal recourse
legal relation
legal representation (current term)
legal representative
legal residence
legal right
legal separation
legal status
legal system
legal tender
legal tenders
legal term
legal transfer
legalese
legaleses
legalisation
legalisations

Literary usage of Legal representation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern Capital of Human Rights?: Abuses in the State of Georgia by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1996)
"legal representation for the Poor Inadequate legal representation leaves the poor ... Furthermore, the lack of adequate legal representation at the post- ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1904)
"the court by citation, voluntary appearance, legal representation, or by some means recognized by the law us sufficient. He must have the opportunity of ..."

3. Human Rights Violations in the United States: A Report on U.S. Compliance by Steven R. Shapiro (1993)
"Adequacy of legal representation There is a representation crisis with respect to death penalty cases; this crisis leads to "arbitrary" deprivations of life ..."

4. Nigeria, on the Eve of "change": Transition to What? by Africa Watch Committee (1991)
"... Mohammed Hello has reportedly complained that the situation is affecting appeals before the court.42 legal representation Lack of legal representation, ..."

5. Using Civil Remedies for Criminal Behavior: Rationale, Case Studies by Peter Finn (1994)
"Welcome legal representation Respondents in civil cases do not ordinarily have a constitutional right to legal counsel. Nonetheless, several programs go out ..."

6. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1842)
"Held that the service inferred a legal representation of the father by all the sisters, and liability for his debts,—the u/her sisters having joined in the ..."

7. Slipping Through the Cracks: Unaccompanied Children Detained by the U.S by Rosa Ehrenreich (1997)
"... Representation • All unaccompanied children awaiting determination of their immigration status should have access to meaningful legal representation. ..."

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