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champerty

noun

An unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the…

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Word length
9
Starts with
C
Ends with
Y
Contains
HA
Scrabble score
21

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noun

  1. An unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded

    “Soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty”

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Soliciting personal injury cases may constitute champerty

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