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'Dirty bomb' suspect may see attorney
; TERROR / IRAQ BRIEFING 'Dirty bomb' suspect may see attorney From Journal Sentinel wire reports Thursday, February 12, 2004 Washington -- An American citizen whom the military held incommunicado... Read more
Law Report: Barrister to pay wasted costs
; A barrister who is a sole practitioner practising from home without...of listing details. The Court of Appeal dismissed a barrister's appeal against a wasted costs order. The barrister, who has practised for 12 years from home without a... Read more
Wave goodbye to middlemen as the barrister goes public
; ...Eye declared 'now you can instruct a barrister directly', and gave a phone number. Although...including architects, to instruct a barrister without going through a solicitor-this...familywork. There are still things that barristers who are directly instructed cannot do... Read more
Buffalo, N.Y.-Based Barrister Global Services Network Names President.
; ...Bowers III was named president of Barrister Global Services Network, less than...services firm in January 2002. Barrister said Bray stepped down, effective...immediately, to pursue other interests. Barrister has continued to struggle, losing... Read more
Nadine Radford: the barrister they call `sir' The profession's profile has changed, but old habits die hard, as one m odern lawyer told Paula Nicolson
; ...a trial attorney, the equivalent of a barrister in her native United States. She has...ambition and practises in London as a barrister specialising in criminal law, and is...Englishman who was also training to be a barrister, and was called to the Bar in 1974. At... Read more
Nadine Radford: the barrister they call `sir'
; ...a trial attorney, the equivalent of a barrister in her native United States. She has...ambition and practises in London as a barrister specialising in criminal law, and is...Englishman who was also training to be a barrister, and was called to the Bar in 1974. At... Read more
Executive Acquires Majority Stake in Buffalo, N.Y.-Based Barrister Global.
; Byline: Matt Glynn Nov. 26--Barrister Global Services Network's president...Bowers, 25, was named president of Barrister last September. This week, the company...majority ownership stake. Bowers joined Barrister in July 2002, when Barrister acquired... Read more
Qld: Barrister struck off for lying
; ...General News (Australia) 12-07-2001 Qld: Barrister struck off for lying BRISBANE, Dec 7 AAP - A barrister who admitted to lying when she gave evidence...from which she wished to resile". The Barristers' Board accused her of "serious professional... Read more
Swindler posed as barrister 200 times
; ...carried out his chosen profession as a barrister with zeal. With more than 200 court appearances...impressive, as were his low fees. One fellow barrister described being "awe-struck with his...convicted of passing himself off as a barrister in court. He was jailed for two- and-a-... Read more
Barrister has wasted costs order set aside
; ...arguable. The Court of Appeal allowed a barrister's appeal against a wasted costs order...1994. At the morning of the trial the barrister, who represented the plaintiff, told...to compromise it was inadmissible. The barrister, in his opening, referred to the letter... Read more

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barrister
...Britain (the other is the solicitor ). Barristers engage in advocacy (trial work), and...may argue cases before a high court. A barrister must be a member of one of the four...Court . In Canada, all lawyers are both barristers and solicitors, though individual lawyers... Read more
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barrister • bitter , committer, critter, embitter, emitter, fitter, flitter, fritter, glitter, gritter, hitter, jitter...x2022; per capita • carpenter •spanakopita • Jupiter • trumpeter •character • barrister • ferreter •teleprinter • chorister ... Read more
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barrister XVI ( barrester ). Obscurely f. BAR1 , perh. after † legister lawyer, or minister . Read more
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barrister a person called to the bar and entitled to practise as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts; the word is recorded from late Middle English, and may be formed on the pattern of minister . Read more
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bar·ris·ter / ˈbarəstər / (also bar·ris·ter-at-law ) • n. chiefly Brit. a lawyer entitled to practice as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts. Compare with attorney , solicitor . Read more

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