Meaning
A solicitor is a type of lawyer who gives legal advice, prepares legal documents, and represents clients in lower courts.
a type of lawyer in Britain and Australia who is trained to prepare cases and give advice on legal subjects and can represent people in lower courts:
the official in a local government who deals with legal matters:
- a firm of solicitors.
- My solicitor is drawing up a contract.
- Unless I receive a satisfactory response from you within a month I shall put this matter into the hands of my solicitor.
- He served as city solicitor.
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