Solicitor-at-Law

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• Solicitor General — n pl solicitors general: a law officer appointed primarily to assist an attorney general; also: a federal law officer responsible for representing the government in court and esp. the U.S. Supreme Court Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …   Law dictionary

• solicitor — so·lic·i·tor /sə li sə tər/ n 1: one that solicits; esp: an agent that solicits customers (as in insurance) or charitable contributions 2: a British lawyer who advises clients, represents them in the lower courts, and prepares cases for… …   Law dictionary

• solicitor advocate — a solicitor in England having rights of audience before the higher courts. The extension was authorised by the Courts and Criminal Evidence Act 1990. A solicitor in Scotland having the right of audience before any of the higher courts previously… …   Law dictionary

• solicitor's undertaking — An undertaking by a solicitor to do something. The undertaking should only be given if it is within the solicitor s power to perform the task required by the undertaking. Breach of a solicitor s undertaking is a matter of professional misconduct …   Law dictionary

• Solicitor Advocate — is the title used by a solicitor who is qualified to represent clients as an advocate in the higher courts in England and Wales or in Scotland.Historically, solicitors took conduct of litigation, and undertook advocacy in the lower courts… …   Wikipedia

• Solicitor — ist in den drei Rechtssystemen des Vereinigten Königreichs (dem englischen, das auch Wales umfasst, dem schottischen und dem nordirischen) sowie in der Republik Irland und einigen australischen Bundesstaaten die Bezeichnung für einen der beiden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• solicitor — so‧lic‧i‧tor [səˈlɪstə ǁ ər] noun [countable] JOBS LAW a type of lawyer in Britain who gives advice, does the necessary work when property is bought and sold, and can defend people in the lower courts: • The matter is being dealt with by my… …   Financial and business terms

• Solicitor — So*lic it*or, n. [F. solliciteur, L. sollicitator.] 1. One who solicits. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) (a) An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court; formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• solicitor general — ☆ solicitor general n. pl. solicitors general or solicitor generals 1. the law officer in the U.S. Department of Justice ranking next below the attorney general: the U.S. solicitor general represents the U.S. in cases before the Supreme Court 2.… …   English World dictionary

• law — [lɔː ǁ lɒː] noun 1. [singular, uncountable] LAW the whole system of rules that citizens of a country must obey: • It is against the law (= illegal ) for children to work before they are fifteen. • There were easy profits for businessmen who were… …   Financial and business terms

• Solicitor-general — So*lic it*or gen er*al, n. The second law officer in the government of Great Britain; also, a similar officer under the United States government, who is associated with the attorney general; also, the chief law officer of some of the States.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English