counselor

counselor
   An American term of address for a lawyer who gives advice to clients in court. The Middle Man, by David Chandler, has: ‘“I’m going to bring charges against you to the bar association, counselor,” he was told. “Or didn’t you know it’s unethical for an officer of the court to go about hustling business?”’

A dictionary of epithets and terms of address . . 2015.

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