solicitor
Definition:
1. A petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes.
2. A British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents.
Use 'solicitor' in a sentence:
- 1. Her live-in partner, Nicolas, 46, a solicitor, not surprisingly, eventually grew tired of it.
- 2. His solicitor, Eddie Parladorio, said on Tuesday: "I can confirm Mr Edmondson was arrested today."
- 3. The centre helps people who are unsatisfied with the solicitors they are given.
- 4. Our solicitor holds our wills.
- 5. Any solicitor will tell you, if you're cohabiting and the man leaves you, you haven't got a leg to stand on.
- 6. Ms Kagan is currently the solicitor-general and was previously a dean of Harvard Law School.
- 7. The best way of finding a solicitor is through personal recommendation.
- 8. The use of a solicitor trained as a mediator would obviate the need for independent legal advice.
- 9. I have made up my mind to be a solicitor.
- 10. He has set up in practice as a solicitor.
- 11. Have you contacted with your solicitor recently?
- 12. A solicitor can give you disinterested advice.
- 13. He was initially articled to a solicitor.
- 14. Find out how much your surveyor's and solicitor's fees will be.
- 15. The solicitor sent an extract of the deeds.
- 16. He has always been the family solicitor.
- 17. The solicitor paid the fine on behalf of his client.
- 18. Unless you pay up I shall tell my solicitor to write to you.
- 19. Elena Kagan, the solicitor-general, led the field of those hoping to replace him. See article.
- 20. For the moment Elena Kagan, the solicitor-general and a former dean of Harvard Law School, appears at the top of this list.
- 21. A recent graduate spends two years combining work and study as a trainee solicitor in England and Referendar in Germany.
- 22. I will get in touch with solicitors about this.
- 23. There are over 50 000 solicitors practising in England and Wales.
- 24. He was threatening legal action but he soon backed down when he got that letter from my solicitor.
- 25. Well I have to say that I decided to do law and become a solicitor originally and then subsequently I become a law lecturer.
- 26. Volunteers jobs included interesting roles such as government officers, directors, physicians, dentists and solicitors.
- 27. My wife's solicitor was anxious to spin things out for as long as possible.
- 28. I suppose you saw a lot of human nature as a solicitor.
- 29. The parties may appear in person or may be represented by a barrister or a solicitor.
- 30. Don't sign anything until your solicitor has explained the contract to you.
- 31. The solicitor even succeeded in getting costs awarded against the police.
- 32. The key documents are in the hands of my solicitor.
- 33. Some of the blame for the miscarriage of justice must be borne by the solicitors.
- 34. The young woman was escorted from the court by her solicitor.
- 35. She was articled to a firm of solicitors.
- 36. That one silly error reflects upon his integrity as a solicitor.
- 37. Your solicitor will also discuss the issues of spousal maintenance and child support with you.
- 38. To work in a solicitor's office to learn the law.
- 39. He is a solicitor of at least seven years' standing.
- 40. I realised I would never make a good solicitor.
- 41. Nearly 100 law firms are being referred to the Solicitors' Disciplinary Tribunal.
- 42. A solicitor issued a statement on behalf of the victim's family.
- 43. The solicitor had originally met Stanley through serving a bankruptcy notice on him and had ended up as his attorney.
- 44. Don't automatically accept the solicitor recommended by the broker.
- 45. It might be sensible to get a solicitor.
- 46. The family has instructed solicitors to sue Thomson for compensation.
- 47. The ways in which solicitors practise are varied.
- 48. My solicitor is no longer in practice.
- 49. Most solicitors in England and Wales are in private practice.
- 50. Solicitors advised their clients that a tidy look went down well with the magistrates.
- 51. The solicitor's advice gave me food for thought.