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/ˈbarəstər/,
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barristers, plural;
  1. A lawyer entitled to practice as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts

  1. (barrister) a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
  2. A barrister is a lawyer found in many common law jurisdictions that employ a split profession (as opposed to a fused profession) in relation to legal representation. In split professions, the other types of lawyers are mainly solicitors. ...
  3. (barrister) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts
  4. (barristering) The activity of working as a barrister
  5. A barrister is a member of the legal profession who specialises in representing clients in court.
  6. (barrister) Barristers are a kind of lawyer who, very broadly speaking, specialise in advocacy. Barristers are traditionally only instructed by solicitors, although some barristers will now accept instructions for certain kinds of work direct from ‘lay’ (i.e. non-solicitor) clients. ...
  7. (Barrister) A lawyer who appears in court.
  8. (Barrister) A qualified lawyer who represents people in court and who may provide legal opinion out of court.
  9. (Barrister) A lawyer who specialises in court presentation and usually wears a wig and gown in the higher courts.
  10. (Barrister) The name given in England to a lawyer licensed to appear in court to argue cases, as opposed to a solicitor, who is for the most part an attorney who works out-of-court to discover facts, research applicable law, and prepare his clients' cases for a barrister to argue before the bench.
  11. (6. Barrister) A lawyer called to the bar, commonly presenting cases in higher courts.
  12. (Barrister) A class of legal practitioner who is by law or custom limited to advocacy and advisory work, in any field of the law. Also known as ‘counsel’.
  13. (Barrister) A litigation specialist; a lawyer that restricts his or her practice to the court room. In England and some other Commonwealth jurisdictions, a legal distinction is made between barristers and solicitors, the latter with exclusive privileges of advising clients, providing legal ...
  14. (Barrister) An attorney that would represent you in court. Not that I know, of course!
  15. (Barrister) In ENGLISH LAW, an attorney who has an exclusive right of argument in all the superior courts.
  16. (Barrister) Represents clients in the likes of the High Court.
  17. (Barrister) This popular drama depicts conflict between traditional and revolutionary Maharashatrian Brahmin society of 1920s. Based on his own book 'Andharachya Paranbya'
  18. (Barrister) a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court
  19. (barrister) n. 1. A trial lawyer, as opposed to a lawyer who may not appear before a judge and is called a solicitor. The two types of lawyers are rigidly specialized. A barrister may not prepare your will and a solicitor may never represent you in a court of law. ...
  20. (barrister) n. in the United States a fancy name for a lawyer or attorney. In Great Britain, there is a two-tier bar made up of solicitors, who perform all legal tasks except appearance in court, and barristers, who try cases. ...
  21. A member of one of the four Inns of Court who has been called to the Bar. Barristers have the exclusive rights of audience in the High Court and the superior courts. Barristers usually specialise in one or two areas of law. They practice out of a set of Chambers. ...