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“Attorney at law” means that this person is qualified to represent someone in a court of law, but some people believe that the “at law” is not needed. This was posted on X/Twitter and Facebook by Jesse Fernandez on March 29, 2016:

“Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys ‘at law’ so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.”

Wikipedia: Attorney at law
Attorney at law or attorney-at-law, usually abbreviated in everyday speech to attorney, is the preferred term for a practising lawyer in certain jurisdictions, including South Africa (for certain lawyers), Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and the United States. The term has its roots in the verb to attorn, meaning to transfer one’s rights and obligations to another.

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Jesse Fernandez
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Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.
12:32 AM · Mar 29, 2016

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Jesse Fernandez
March 29, 2016 at 9:15 PM ·
Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.

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JayTrikhaPresents
@JayTPresents
Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.
1:43 PM · Oct 24, 2016 from Savannah, GA

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Scott lynd
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Thank God attorneys tell us they are attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they are attorneys at garlic bread or something
6:06 PM · Oct 27, 2018

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Thabani Mnyama
@thabanimnyama
Thank goodness attorneys let us know they are attorneys at Law so that we don’t think they are attorneys at garlic bread or something. 😂
2:35 AM · Nov 10, 2021

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Just Mike
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[Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.
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3:33 PM · Oct 28, 2024

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HTT- yeah, you prolly know me.
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Saw this, had to share! @4wheelworkout.bsky.social !
(though garlic bread does sound tasty!)
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5:33 PM · Feb 2, 2025

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Troy Young (Andarius68)
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Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.
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10:45 AM · Sep 2, 2025

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smartwoman
10/24/25
Thank god attorneys let us know they’re attorneys “at law” so we don’t assume they’re attorneys at garlic bread or something.

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All You Can Eat
January 6, 2026 at 12:04 AM ·
Thank goodness 😂
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