The act of advocating for someone’s position or interests, particularly in a legal context, by presenting arguments and evidence to support their case.
The process of protecting an individual from disadvantage or harm by articulating reasons and points that justify their actions or circumstances, often in a formal setting such as a courtroom.
A professional role occupied by an individual who is qualified to represent and defend clients, especially in legal matters, providing expertise and guidance in protecting their rights and interests.
Example:
まことにすみませんが、私のために弁護していただけませんか。
A professional who represents clients in legal matters, advocating for their interests in various legal proceedings such as lawsuits or administrative disputes.
An individual qualified under specific legal regulations to perform legal services on behalf of clients, requiring registration in a national association of lawyers.
A person whose occupation involves defending or supporting clients in court and providing legal advice, ensuring their rights are protected throughout legal processes.
Example:
その弁護士への謝礼はとても高かった。
An organization that manages the administration, supervision, and communication related to lawyers, established within the jurisdiction of local district courts.
A governing body that represents and advocates for the interests and professional standards of lawyers at a regional level throughout Japan.
A corporate entity formed to facilitate the guidance and coordination among legal practitioners, contributing to the overall development of the legal profession in Japan.
A person whose role is to protect and advocate for the rights and interests of an accused individual during criminal proceedings, typically selected from licensed legal professionals known as attorneys.
An individual appointed to provide legal representation and support to a suspect or defendant, ensuring that their legitimate interests are maintained throughout the trial process.
Example:
ホワイト氏が彼の弁護人として出廷した。
A group of legal professionals organized to represent and advocate for a defendant in a court of law.
An assembly of attorneys working collaboratively to provide legal support and strategic legal advice during a trial or legal proceedings.
A collective of lawyers who focus on protecting the rights and interests of clients facing criminal charges or civil litigation.