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1. counsel (when the jury heard counsel on both sidesw 2. solicitor : Solicitors were formerly regarded specially as officers of the Court of Chancery; but by the Judicature Act, n1873, s. 87, all attorneys, solicitors, and proctors were to be styled solicitors of the Supreme Court. To become a solicitor a person must now be articled to a practicing solicitor, generally for five years, pass the necessary examinations conducted by the Law Society, and be admitted by the Master of the Rolls. A certificate to practice must be taken out annually. A solicitor may act as advocate in the Bankruptcy Court, in county courts, petty sessions, quarters sessions (where no bar), and in most other inferior courts. Also in chambers, in the Supreme Court. A solicitor can sue for costs, but is liable for negligence – JBS 3. barrister : A person called to the bar by the Benches of the Inns of Courts, giving exclusive right of audience in the Supreme Court except in bankruptcy. A barrister cannot sue for fees, but is not liable for negligence. JBS 4. legal advisor; lawyer
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