American lawyer

C887
concept

An American lawyer is a legal professional licensed in the United States who advises and represents clients in legal matters, interprets and applies U.S. laws, and advocates in courts and other legal settings.

All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
American lawyer canonical 192
United States Attorney General 32
civil rights attorney 26

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: American lawyer
Generated description
An American lawyer is a legal professional licensed in the United States who advises and represents clients in legal matters, interprets and applies U.S. laws, and advocates in courts and other legal settings.

Instances (279)

Instance Via concept surface
Lewis Cass Ledyard
William Francis Murphy United States Attorney General
Harriet Miers
Leonidas Jaworski
Elias B. Caldwell
Chokwe Lumumba civil rights attorney
Andrea Campbell
Jeffrey S. Mearns
Spottswood
surface form: Spottswood W. Robinson III
American civil rights lawyer
Spottswood William Robinson III civil rights attorney
Edward F. Cox
Charles Taylor Sherman
Archibald Bulloch
Jeff Sessions United States Attorney General
Dabney Carr
Henry E. Petersen
Leslie R. Caldwell
Jesse Fell
Alexander Mitchell Palmer United States Attorney General
Barret
surface form: William Barret Travis
Judge Thurman Arnold
surface form: Thurman Arnold
Jay Clayton American attorney
Tony Serra civil rights attorney
Lord Colonsay 19th-century lawyer
Barry Reed
Eric Bernthal
Archibald Grimké African American lawyer
Peter Johnston
Barbara Underwood
Seth Hufstedler
Warren Wallace Beckwith
Andrew Moffit
Edward B. Burling
Whiting Willauer
John T. McDonough
William Gardner Choate
John
surface form: John Ashcroft
United States Attorney General
Bill Weld
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Caplin
surface form: Mortimer Caplin
Daniel Webster Crofts
Martin Van Buren
Pillow
surface form: Gideon J. Pillow
James Butler Bonham
Pamela Price civil rights attorney
John H. Skeen Jr.
Ninian Wirt Edwards
Pamela Reeves American attorney
William H. Hardy
Helen Garrison Howell Wray