* 1945 – Harriet Miers, American lawyer, 31st White House Counsel

* Chief Legal Officer or CLO – the CLO is traditionally referred to as the General Counsel, or GC

Category: Queen's Counsel 1597 – 1800

* Michael Milliken – Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Vincent Walker Foster, Jr. ( January 15, 1945 – July 20, 1993 ) was a Deputy White House Counsel during the first few months of President Bill Clinton's administration, and also a law partner and friend of Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Category: Queen's Counsel 1801 – 1900

* Queen's Counsel – Historical Context a paper written in 2001 for the Nova Scotia Barristers ' Society reviewing the history of the QC and current practices throughout Canada and the Commonwealth.

* Timothy Stevens – Senior Vice President of Business Affairs, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

* Guidance To Counsel – Guidance on Prosecuting Cases of Homophobic Crime, Crown Prosecution Service

* Alberto J. Mora ( born 1951 ), General Counsel of the United States Navy ( 2001 – 2006 )

* Sir Frederick Francis Liddell ( 7 June 1865 – 19 March 1950 ): First Parliamentary Counsel and Ecclesiastical Commissioner.

What they did tell us is that they had some legislative counsel – the Office of Legislative Counsel opinions that they could be used, but not that they would.

Abram ’ s Counsel to Sarai ( watercolor circa 1896 – 1902 by James Tissot )

Category: Queen's Counsel 1901 – 2000

* Independent Counsel Leon Silverman relating to Raymond Donovan, 1981 – 84

* Independent Counsel Whitney North Seymour, Jr. relating to Michael Deaver, 1981 – 89

* Independent Counsel Alexia Morrison relating to Theodore Olson, 1986 – 88

* Independent Counsel Lawrence E. Walsh relating to the Iran-Contra affair, 1986 – 93

* Independent Counsel David Barrett relating to Henry Cisneros payments controversy, 1995 – 2006

* Independent Counsel Curtis Emery von Kann relating to Eli J. Segal, 1996 – 98

* Independent Counsel Ralph Lancaster relating to charges of influence-peddling and the solicitation of illegal campaign contributions against Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, 1998 – 2000

* Special Counsel, Nicholas J. Bua ( November 13, 1991 ) relating to allegations that high-ranking officials of the United States Department of Justice during the Reagan Administration ( 1981 – 89 ) had acted improperly for personal gain to bankrupt Inslaw Inc .. Bua was appointed by Attorney General William Barr to advise Barr on whether or not an independent prosecutor ought to be appointed to investigate the allegations.

* Olson, D. Joseph, Chairman, Founder of MCPP ; Senior Vice President & Counsel – Government Relations, Amerisure Insurance Companies

In 1947, the Taft – Hartley Act created a formal administrative distinction between the Board and the General Counsel of the NLRB.

For instance, it was only in 1836 that prisoners charged with a felony were allowed to have counsel ( i. e. a lawyer ) in England ( the Prisoners ' Counsel Act ).

QC refers to Queen's Counsel, a type of lawyer in Commonwealth countries.

Jenkins turned to White House lawyers Abe Fortas, the President's personal lawyer, and Clark Clifford, who unofficially was filling the role of White House Counsel.

* Patrick Yu: Hong Kong lawyer and Crown Counsel, and founder of its first law school.

Both a lawyer and a physician, he is a former Professor of Law at McGill University in Montreal and is currently Counsel at the firm of Heenan Blaikie LLP in Montreal, Quebec.

He was called to the bar in 1830 and thereafter he worked as a lawyer, land agent, land proprietor, politician and a judge, being appointed Queen's Counsel in 1873.

She was the first woman in the British Commonwealth to be created a King's Counsel and the first in the Commonwealth appointed to a county-court bench and the first female lawyer in Canada to appear as counsel before the Supreme Court in Canada in 1935.

Mak was represented by the Associated Counsel for the Accused lawyer Jim Robinson.

* John Cooper ( lawyer ), British barrister and Queen's Counsel

Fred Fisher Fielding ( born March 21, 1939 ) is an American lawyer, and held the office of White House Counsel for US Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush.

Brad Rogers Carson ( born March 11, 1967 ) is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Oklahoma who currently serves as the General Counsel of the United States Department of the Army.

In that post, as the chief lawyer for the department and the principal administrator of the Office of the General Counsel, he supervised over 350 lawyers in Washington and 10 regional offices.

As a young lawyer, Sekulow worked in the Office of Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service as a tax trial attorney, bringing suits in the United States Tax Court on behalf of the United States Department of Treasury.

In 2005 Carr became Of Counsel at DowLohnes PLLC, a communications law firm in Washington, DC where he works in the firm's Government Relations and Legislation practice as a lawyer and a lobbyist.

The prosecuting lawyer is called " Crown Counsel " ( or, in Ontario, " Crown attorney ").

He became a lawyer ; he was called to the bar in 1941 and, in 1963, was raised to the rank of Queen's Counsel.

Harriet Ellan Miers ( born August 10, 1945 ) is an American lawyer and former White House Counsel.

After the 2006 elections, when Democrats won a majority of both chambers of Congress, Bolten asked again for her departure, arguing that the president needed an aggressive lawyer and increased staff for the Office of Legal Counsel to fend off congressional inquiries and subpoenas.

Audit committees discuss litigation or regulatory compliance risks with management, generally via briefings or reports from the General Counsel, the top lawyer in the entity.

After World War I he became a lawyer, being called to the bar in 1923, then serving as Prosecuting Counsel from 1931 to 1935 and a Metropolitan Magistrate from 1935 to his retirement in 1961.

* Charles A. Blanchard ( lawyer ), a United States lawyer who served as General Counsel of the Army

Telford Taylor ( February 24, 1908-May 23, 1998 ) was an American lawyer best known for his role in the Counsel for the Prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials after World War II, his opposition to Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s, and his outspoken criticism of U. S. actions during the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s.