Solicitor

  • 51Solicitor General — also solicitor general N SING: usu the N; N TITLE The Solicitor General in Britain or the United States, or in an American state, is the second most important legal officer, next in rank below an Attorney General …

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  • 52Solicitor General — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms Solicitor General : singular Solicitor General plural Solicitors General in the UK, the second most important legal officer, below the Attorney General in England and Wales and the Lord Advocate in Scotland …

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  • 53Solicitor General — The Solicitor General of the United States is in charge of representing the Government in suits and appeals in the Supreme Court and as well in lower federal trial and appellate courts in cases involving the interests of the United States. He… …

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  • 54solicitor advocate — (in Scotland) a solicitor (= a lawyer) who can appear in the highest courts instead of an advocate. * * * …

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  • 55solicitor-general — see Solicitor General …

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  • 56solicitor's letter — A letter written by a solicitor, usually threatening to take a matter to court …

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  • 57solicitor-general — /səlɪsətə ˈdʒɛnrəl / (say suhlisuhtuh jenruhl) noun (plural solicitors general or solicitor generals) (often upper case) the second legal officer of the government whose principal functions are to appear on behalf of the government in litigation… …

  • 58solicitor-advocate — solicˈitor adˈvocate noun In Scotland, a solicitor empowered to represent clients in the High Court or Court of Session • • • Main Entry: ↑solicit …

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  • 59solicitor — noun Date: 15th century 1. one that solicits; especially an agent that solicits (as contributions to charity) 2. a British lawyer who advises clients, represents them in the lower courts, and prepares cases for barristers to try in higher courts… …

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  • 60solicitor — ► sustantivo masculino DERECHO Una de las dos categorías de abogados existentes en Gran Bretaña …

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