Legal representative and Public defender

Legal representative

Legal representative noun - A personal representative with legal standing (as by power of attorney or the executor of a will).

Public defender and legal representative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Public defender" instead a noun phrase "Legal representative".

Public defender

Public defender noun - A lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense.
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Synonyms for Public defender

Legal representative and public defender are semantically related. You can use "Legal representative" instead a noun phrase "Public defender".
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