Litigator
/ˈlɪtɪˌɡeɪtər/
Definitions
- (n.) A lawyer who specializes in taking legal action against people and organizations in court.
The litigator presented compelling evidence during the trial.
Forms
- litigators
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Commentary
Typically refers to lawyers who actively engage in courtroom proceedings as opposed to transactional work.
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