bar association
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bar association (plural bar associations)
An organization of lawyers which regulates their ability to practice law in a jurisdiction, and/or serves the interests of lawyers in that jurisdiction.
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I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.
A Federal High Court Lagos on Monday, adjourned until Feb. 11 continuation of trial of President of the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA) Paul Usoro, charged with alleged N1.4billion fraud.
“As in the past, they are consistent with American Bar Association standards for law schools.
Bornstein was a big supporter of his profession through the Maine Bar Association, said Angela P. Armstrong, executive director of the lawyer’s association.
But Criminal Bar Association chair Daniel Gurvich, QC, said changing jury sizes should be regarded with "real caution", as cutting the number of jurors meant a smaller cross-section of the community was represented.
Contacted, former Orissa High Court Bar Association vice president and secretary Dusmanta Kumar Biswal said, “It’s praiseworthy.