Practice of law — In its most general sense, the practice of law involves giving legal advice to clients, drafting legal documents for clients, and representing clients in legal negotiations and court proceedings such as lawsuits, and is applied to the… … Wikipedia
It is far better to have less learning and more moral character in the practice of law than it is to have great learning and no morals. — It is far better to have less learning and more moral character in the practice of law than it is to have great learning and no morals. It is far better to have less learning and more moral character in the practice of law than it is to have… … Law dictionary
remove from the practice of law — index disbar Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
suspend from the practice of law — index disbar Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
practice of law — noun the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system he studied law at Yale • Syn: ↑law • Derivationally related forms: ↑lawyer (for: ↑law) • … Useful english dictionary
practice of law — Rendering the services peculiar to the profession. The work of an attorney at law in the preparation of pleadings and other papers incident to actions and special proceedings, the management of such actions and proceedings on behalf of clients… … Ballentine's law dictionary
practice — prac·tice n 1: the form and manner of conducting judicial and quasi judicial proceedings 2 a: the continuous exercise of a profession; also: the performance of services that are considered to require an appropriate license engaged in the… … Law dictionary
law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
unauthorized practice of law — Conducting the practice of law without the license required by law. 7 Am J2d Attys § 73 … Ballentine's law dictionary
law merchant — n: the commercial rules developed under English common law that influenced modern commercial law and that are referred to as supplementing rules set down in the Uniform Commercial Code and in state codes Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary