Source Word
solicitor
IPA(Pronunciation)
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In
many
common
law
jurisdictions,
a
type
of
lawyer
whose
traditional
role
is
to
offer
legal
services
to
clients
apart
from
acting
as
their
advocate
in
court.
A
solicitor
instructs
barristers
to
act
as
an
advocate
for
their
client
in
court,
although
rights
of
audience
for
solicitors
vary
according
to
jurisdiction.
Sense(3)
Sense(5)
( plural )