Noun
the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction
Source: WordNethe was admitted to the bar in New Jersey Source: Internet
According to the most recent census data, the legal profession has the largest gender pay gap of any occupation. Source: Internet
A detailed examination of the justifications for a split legal profession and of the arguments in favour of a fused profession can be found in English solicitor Peter Reeve’s 1986 book, Are Two Legal Professions Necessary? Source: Internet
And if academia is your forte, the prestige of the school could open doors to highly prestigious parts of the legal profession open for you. Source: Internet
By 1250 the nucleus of a new legal profession had clearly formed. Source: Internet
Herbert M. Kritzer, "The fracturing legal profession: the case of plaintiffs' personal injury lawyers," 8 Int'l J. Legal Prof. 225, 228–231 (2001). Source: Internet