1. A self-employed professional who offers specialized services based on their education and expertise, without being bound to a single employer
The lawyer works as a liberal professional, taking clients independently.
O advogado trabalha como profissional liberal, atendendo clientes independentemente.
2. A member of a profession such as law, medicine, engineering, or accounting who operates their own practice
Many liberal professionals prefer the flexibility of working for themselves.
Muitos profissionais liberais preferem a flexibilidade de trabalhar por conta própria.