barrister

[US]/ˈbærɪstə(r)/
[UK]/ˈbærɪstər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a lawyer qualified to represent clients in the higher courts.

Example Sentences

a barrister by profession .

retain a barrister to handle the client's business.

He is the barrister who will appear for the defence.

barristers are privileged from arrest going to, coming from, and abiding in court.

Cases: Prepare your role in Barrister, Counselor, Solicitor and Avocat, and your role in The Yearly Review.

The defense is represented by a barrister from Leeds. In England asolicitor is a lawyer whose practice is devoted largely to serving as a legal agent, representing clients in lower courts,and preparing cases for barristers to try in superior courts;in the United States the term denotes the chief law officer of a city, town, or governmental department:

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