Wondering how to use Solicitor in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as lawyer or attorney.
Solicitor in a sentence
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Solicitor meaning
- One who solicits.
- In many common law jurisdictions, a type of lawyer whose traditional role is to offer legal services to clients apart from acting as their advocate in court. A solicitor instructs barristers to act as an advocate for their client in court, although rights of audience for solicitors vary according to jurisdiction.
- In English Canada and in parts of Australia, a type of lawyer who historically held the same role as above, but whose role has in modern times been merged with that of a barrister.
Example sentences (20)
Mr Halleron said both he and Geddis’ solicitor have spoken to him and given him ‘frank advice about his behaviour’.
Defending solicitor Josephine Fitzpatrick said that her client had no prior convictions for public order offences.
Taylor Rose MW are hiring for a conveyancer, or resident consultant solicitor to work for them in Bishop's Stortford.
Law firm Muckle LLP is expanding its agriculture, estates and private client team by appointing solicitor Lois Dokubo.
Defence solicitor Aime Allan said her client, a first offender, had lost his job as a result of the conviction.
Note that obtaining the grant of probate can be trickier in these circumstances, so speak to a solicitor first.
James Mussillon, left, shields his face with a Hugo Law Group umbrella as he arrives at court with solicitor Tom Taylor.
Kennedy's solicitor, Mr Greg Bowen, said Kennedy and the victim had been involved a "lot of verbal arguments".
Defence solicitor Amy Spencer told the court that Hill was not present and that she had received no explanation as to why.
A defence solicitor described the bail breach as "technical'' as Murray was in the garden of the property.
His solicitor told the court that his client was fired from his job as a long-haul lorry driver as a result of the incident.
Scott Williamson's solicitor told Aberdeen Sheriff Court that his client had been using the illegal drug to mitigate stress.
He then arranged to speak to his solicitor, who later informed police “he no longer wanted to speak to the police any further”.
On the other side of the party, the One Nation group of MPs are taking legal advice from former Solicitor General Lord Garnier.
Defence solicitor Stephen Morrison said Thomson wrongly thought it was a friend’s home he had entered.
Despite having a solicitor and a barrister the mother demanded to speak, and Judge Zaidan allowed it.
Defence solicitor Stephen Morrison said: “He was under the influence of illicit valium at the time.
Magistrates asked Cunliffe, who had no solicitor, to explain why he hadn’t turned up for his trial.
A conveyancing solicitor will make an application to the land registry office on a buyer’s behalf.
Outside court, Mitchell's solicitor, Tom Taylor, told reporters it would be "inappropriate to talk about the case in any great detail".
Common combinations with solicitor
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- defence solicitor 40×
- solicitor general 28×
- the solicitor 26×
- his solicitor 22×
- solicitor and 7×
- solicitor said 7×
- and solicitor 6×
- solicitor to 5×
- defending solicitor 5×
- solicitor told 5×
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