Attorneyship

/əˈtɜːrniːʃɪp/ noun

The office, position, or status of being an attorney; the professional rank or authority of a lawyer.

Formed from 'attorney' plus the suffix '-ship' (from Old English 'scipe'), which creates nouns describing positions, offices, or conditions, as in 'friendship,' 'leadership,' or 'kinship'.

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