law officer
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law-officer — lawˈ officer noun A legal official and adviser of the government, esp an Attorney General, Solicitor General, or Lord Advocate • • • Main Entry: ↑law … Useful english dictionary
law officer — noun an officer of the law (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑lawman, ↑peace officer • Hypernyms: ↑defender, ↑guardian, ↑protector, ↑shielder • … Useful english dictionary
law officer of the crown — noun see law officer … Useful english dictionary
law officer — A public officer having powers and duties in the enforcement of the penal laws. A commissioned officer who presides at a general court martial. See peace officer … Ballentine's law dictionary
law officer — public official that works to enforce the law … English contemporary dictionary
officer — of·fic·er n 1: one charged with administering or enforcing the law a police officer 2: one who holds an office of trust, authority, or command the directors, officer s, employees, and shareholders of a corporation 3: one who holds a position of… … Law dictionary
officer of the court — index administrator, attorney, esquire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 officer of the court … Law dictionary
officer of the law — index marshal, peace officer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
officer's certificate — USA closing certificate, Also known as an officer s certificate. For a transaction where the operative agreement (such as a merger agreement or purchase agreement) is signed before the closing, a certificate signed by an officer of a company (or… … Law dictionary
law enforcement agent — index district attorney, marshal, peace officer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary