bar association

noun

An organization of lawyers which regulates their ability to practice law in a jurisdiction, and/or serves the interests of lawyers in that jurisdiction.

Meanings

nounbar association (plural bar associations)

plural bar associations

  1. An organization of lawyers which regulates their ability to practice law in a jurisdiction, and/or serves the interests of lawyers in that jurisdiction.

Translations

French barreau
  • barreauan organization of lawyers
German Rechtsanwaltskammer
  • Rechtsanwaltskammeran organization of lawyers
Hungarian ügyvédi kamara
  • ügyvédi kamaraan organization of lawyers
Italian Ordine Forense
  • Ordine Forensean organization of lawyers
Romanian colegiu de avocați
  • colegiu de avocațian organization of lawyers
Swedish advokatsamfund
  • advokatsamfundan organization of lawyers
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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