attorney of record

attorney of record
In a legal proceeding, an attorney who has submitted his name to the court or tribunal as the person responsible for representation of the client, irrespective of which attorneys perform work for that client.

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  • attorney of record — The attorney who has appeared in court or signed pleadings or other forms on behalf of a client. This attorney will remain the attorney of record on a case until the client dismisses the attorney, the court allows the attorney to withdraw, or the …   Law dictionary

  • Attorney of record — An attorney of record is a lawyer or barrister who has appeared in court or signed pleadings. [Law.com dictionary: [http://dictionary.law.com/default2.asp?selected=2470 bold=||||] ] The attorney of record in American or British courts remains the …   Wikipedia

  • attorney of record — The attorney for a party to an action who has appeared for him by a formal appearance, by pleading or making a motion for him, or by an oral statement of appearance in open court, and is in charge of the party s business and interests in the… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • attorney — at·tor·ney /ə tər nē/ n pl neys [Anglo French atorné legal representative, from past participle of atorner to designate, appoint, from Old French, to prepare, arrange see attorn]: a person authorized to act on another s behalf; esp: lawyer see… …   Law dictionary

  • record — re·cord 1 /ri kȯrd/ vt 1: to put in a record 2: to deposit or otherwise cause to be registered in the appropriate office as a record and notice of a title or interest in property record a deed record a mortgage see also recording act …   Law dictionary

  • attorney — In the most general sense this term denotes an agent or substitute, or one who is appointed and authorized to act in the place or stead of another. An agent, or one acting on behalf of another. Sherts v. Fulton Nat. Bank of Lancaster, 342 Pa. 337 …   Black's law dictionary

  • attorney — In the most general sense this term denotes an agent or substitute, or one who is appointed and authorized to act in the place or stead of another. An agent, or one acting on behalf of another. Sherts v. Fulton Nat. Bank of Lancaster, 342 Pa. 337 …   Black's law dictionary

  • Attorney at law — An attorney at law (or attorney at law) in the United States is a practitioner in a court of law who is legally qualified to prosecute and defend actions in such court on the retainer of clients. Alternative terms include attorney and counselor… …   Wikipedia

  • Attorney General of Virginia's climate science investigation — The Attorney General of Virginia s climate science investigation was a civil fraud investigation of five research grant applications by former University of Virginia professor Michael E. Mann, initiated in April 2010 by Virginia Attorney General… …   Wikipedia

  • of record — phrasal 1. : appearing on the record of a court in connection with a particular case, judgment, or other proceeding the attorney of record 2. : documented or otherwise attested a reversal of opinion that is of record * * * of record formal 1 :… …   Useful english dictionary

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