Learn · Sentences Legal English (Legal Procedures, Talking about the Law in Various Contexts)
The lawyer will represent the client in court.
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Narrator
The lawyer will represent the client in court.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should seek a lawyer who will represent you effectively in court.
Describing Habits
This lawyer regularly represents clients in various court cases.
Asking About Others
Does the lawyer plan to represent the client in the upcoming trial?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If the lawyer didn't represent the client, the case might have a different outcome.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The attorney will act on behalf of the client in the courtroom.
Casual
The lawyer's going to defend the client in court.
Simpler English
The lawyer will help the client in court.
Phrases to learn
represent the client
To act on behalf of the client, to defend or advocate for the client.
in court
Within the legal setting of a court of law.