Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Lawyer

Nouns
  • lawyer, attorney, legal counsel
  • counsel, counsellor, counsellor at law, attorney at law
  • jurist, legist, civilian, pundit, publicist, legal adviser, advocate
  • barrister, barrister at law
  • King's or Queen's counsel
  • K.C.
  • Q.C.
  • silk gown, leader, sergeant-at-law, bencher
  • tubman, judge etc. Judge. bar, legal profession, bar association, association of trial lawyers
  • officer of the court
  • gentleman of the long robe
  • junior bar, outer bar, inner bar
  • equity draftsman, conveyancer, pleader, special pleader. solicitor, proctor
  • notary, notary public
  • scrivener, cursitor
  • writer, writer to the signet
  • S.S.C.
  • limb of the law
  • pettifogger
  • vakil. legal beagle [Coll.]. [persons accessory to lawyers] legal secretary
  • legal assistant
  • law student.
Verbs
  • practice law, practice at the bar, practice within the bar
  • plead
  • call to the bar, be called to the bar, be called within the bar
  • take silk
  • take to the law. give legal counsel, provide legal counsel.
Adjectives
  • learned in the law
  • at the bar
  • forensic
  • esquire, esquired.