Short for Esquire an unofficial title of respect, often placed in it's short form after a mans surname name in a formal written address
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Both are acceptable. Esq. is simply an abbreviation of the word esquire.
Esquire- a British term of Origin
Esq is the abbreviation for Esquire and it's the proper term when addressing written correspondence to a male or female lawyer who holds a J.D. or Juris Doctor.
Esq. Att'y is the traditional abbreviation
Esq. (abbreviation of Esquire) is a British term, at least in origin. The suffix was used to denote social status. In the United States Esq. has been assumed, not awarded by any authority, mainly by law practitioners.
John Brown, Esq
The traditional title for a lawyer is "Esquire", which is abbreviated "Esq.". Therefore, on the invitation you would write John A Smith, Esq. if his highest degree is JD. If he has also received a PhD, you could write Dr. John A Smith, Esq.
In Britain, it's a very old fashioned title for a man. ESQ is an abbreviation of 'Esquire', which means that a person such as Thomas Smith, Esq is of the upper classes of society. This basically applies to a segment of society known as the 'landed gentry', so families where large amounts of land are passed on through the generations - the born rich, rather than the nouveau riche. In America, some lawyers choose to use that as a professional title, though I'm not sure why!
No direct abbreviation for lawyer. "Atty." is an abbreviation for "attorney."esq
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To write Esq with the last name first and middle initial, it would be formatted as follows: "Last Name, First Name Middle Initial, Esq." For example, "Doe, John A., Esq."