Solicitor
11solicitor — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a lawyer qualified to deal with conveyancing, draw up wills, advise clients and instruct barristers, and represent clients in lower courts. Compare with BARRISTER(Cf. ↑barrister). 2) N. Amer. the chief law officer of a city, town …
12solicitor — [sə lis′itər] n. [ME solycitour < MFr solliciteur] 1. a person who solicits; esp., one who seeks trade, asks for contributions, etc. 2. in England, a member of the legal profession who is not a barrister: solicitors are not members of the bar… …
13Solicitor — En anglais, solicitor désigne un type d avocat du système de droit de la common law qui pratique la postulation, le conseil, la rédaction d actes sous seing privé et pièces de procédure, la négociation immobilière, et toute autre fonction… …
14Solicitor — Infobox Occupation name= PAGENAME caption= 19th century painting of lawyers, by French artist Honoré Daumier official names= type= Profession activity sector= Law competencies= Interpersonal skills, analytical mind, critical thinking, commercial… …
15solicitor — solicitorship, n. /seuh lis i teuhr/, n. 1. a person who solicits. 2. a person whose business it is to solicit business, trade, etc. 3. an officer having charge of the legal business of a city, town, etc. 4. (in England and Wales) a member of… …
16solicitor — Chief law officer of city, town, or other governmental body or department; see e.g. Solicitor General. In England, to become a solicitor a person must be articled to a practicing solicitor, pass the necessary examinations conducted by the Law… …
17solicitor — noun (BrE) lawyer ADJECTIVE ▪ competent, good ▪ qualified ▪ trainee ▪ duty, practising ▪ Th …
18solicitor — n. 1) The Solicitor General ( the assistant attorney general ) 2) (GB) barristers and solicitors * * * [sə lɪsɪtə] (GB) barristers and solicitors The Solicitor General ( the assistant attorney general ) …
19solicitor — [[t]səlɪ̱sɪtə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ solicitors 1) N COUNT In Britain, a solicitor is a lawyer who gives legal advice, prepares legal documents and cases, and represents clients in the lower courts of law. Compare barrister. 2) N COUNT In the United States …
20solicitor */*/ — UK [səˈlɪsɪtə(r)] / US [səˈlɪsɪtər] noun [countable] Word forms solicitor : singular solicitor plural solicitors in the UK, a lawyer who gives legal advice, writes legal contracts, and represents people in the lower courts of law • See: barrister …
