attorneyship

DAVID: I had set my sights on the city attorneyship in Palo Alto.

Hamilton, Discussion and Decisions: A Proposal to Replace the Myth of Self-Rule with an Attorneyship Model of Representation, 69 N.Y.U.

Higman discusses the relationship between attorneyship and absenteeism and argues convincingly that managers should not be regarded as the "inevitable if unwanted progeny of absenteeism" (15).

As a historical matter, "general" refers not to rank or command but to the breadth of attorneyship; that is, general as opposed to specific.

Hamilton, Discussions and Decisions: A Proposal To Replace the Myth of Self-Rule with an Attorneyship Model of Representation, 69 N.Y.U.L.