advice of counsel

advice of counsel
noun advice of legal counsel, communication of legal knowledge, recommendation of counsel, rendering of legal advice, representation Generally:{{}}advisement, consultation, direction, guidance, opinion

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  • advice of counsel — A defense used in actions for malicious prosecution which requires a finding that defendant presented all facts to his counsel and that he honestly followed counsel s advice. Boylen v. Tracy, 254 Mass. 105, 108, 149 N.E. 674 …   Black's law dictionary

  • advice of counsel — A defense used in actions for malicious prosecution which requires a finding that defendant presented all facts to his counsel and that he honestly followed counsel s advice. Boylen v. Tracy, 254 Mass. 105, 108, 149 N.E. 674 …   Black's law dictionary

  • counsel — coun·sel 1 / kau̇n səl/ n pl counsel [Old French conseil advice, from Latin consilium discussion, advice, council, from consulere to consult]: lawyer: as a: a lawyer participating in the management or trial of a case in court ...to have the… …   Law dictionary

  • advice — ad·vice /əd vīs/ n 1: recommendation regarding a decision or course of conduct he shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties U.S. Constitution art. II advice of counsel 2: an official notice co …   Law dictionary

  • Advice — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Advice >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 advice advice counsel adhortation| Sgm: N 1 word to the wise word to the wise Sgm: N 1 suggestion suggestion submonition| recommendation advocacy Sgm: N 1 advisemement …   English dictionary for students

  • advice — n. 1) to give, offer advice 2) to act on, follow, take advice 3) to disregard, refuse, turn a deaf ear to advice 4) friendly; good, sage, sensible, sound; misleading; parting; professional; unsolicited advice 5) a bit, piece, word of advice 6)… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Counsel and Care — Charity logo Formation 1954 Legal status Advice Service Purpose/focus A …   Wikipedia

  • advice — 1 Advice, counsel and their corresponding verbs advise, counsel denote recommendation or to make a recommendation as to a decision or a course of conduct. Advice and advise imply real or pretended knowledge or experience, often professional or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Counsel — Coun sel (koun s[e^]l), n. [OE. conseil, F. conseil, fr. L. consilium, fr. the root of consulere to consult, of uncertain origin. Cf. {Consult}, {Consul}.] 1. Interchange of opinions; mutual advising; consultation. [1913 Webster] All the chief… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • counsel — [koun′səl] n. [ME & OFr counseil < L consilium (for base see CONSULT); confused in ME with COUNCIL] 1. a mutual exchange of ideas, opinions, etc.; discussion and deliberation 2. a) advice resulting from such an exchange b) any advice …   English World dictionary

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